2002Final results
2002 election for Oklahoma House District 65
Oklahoma House of Representatives · Oklahoma
Joe Dorman (D) won with 70.6% of the vote, defeating Ray Merchant (R) by 41.3 points.
Joe DormanDemocrat · winner
70.6%4,539
Ray MerchantRepublican
29.4%1,887
6,426 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 2002
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET