2012Final results
2012 election for Oklahoma's 3rd District
U.S. House · Oklahoma
Frank Lucas (R) won with 75.3% of the vote, defeating Timothy Ray Murray (D) by 55.3 points.
Frank LucasRepublican · winner
75.3%201,744
Timothy Ray MurrayDemocrat
20.0%53,472
William M. SandersIndependent
4.8%12,787
268,003 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 2012
Races before and after
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.
Timothy Ray MurrayFrank Lucas
$508
Raised by the campaign
$1.6M
$508
Spent by the campaign
$1.7M
$0
Cash on hand
$158.7K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2012.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2012