1996Final results
1996 election for Oklahoma Senate District 23
Oklahoma State Senate · Oklahoma
Bruce Price (D) won with 63.4% of the vote, defeating Lonnie John Paxton (R) by 26.7 points.
Bruce PriceDemocrat · winner · incumbent
63.4%14,221
Lonnie John PaxtonRepublican
36.6%8,224
22,445 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1996
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET