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2000Final results

2000 election for Oklahoma's 4th District

U.S. House · Oklahoma

J.C. Watts (R) won with 64.9% of the vote, defeating Larry Weatherford (D) by 33.7 points.

J.C. WattsRepublican · winner
64.9%114,000
31.2%54,808
2.8%4,897
Keith B. JohnsonLibertarian
1.1%1,979
175,684 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2000

Races before and after

EvenR+8.41994R+17.81996R+23.01998R+33.72000R+7.72002R+29.22006

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

Larry WeatherfordJ.C. Watts
$57.5K
Raised by the campaign
$1.7M
$57.5K
Spent by the campaign
$1.5M
$38
Cash on hand
$204.6K

Other candidates' campaigns: Susan Ducey $19K.

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2000.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2000

The candidates

J.C. Watts (R)Larry Weatherford (D)

Also on the ballot: Susan Ducey (Reform), 2.8%; Keith B. Johnson (Libertarian), 1.1%