2014Final results
2014 election for Oklahoma's 5th District
U.S. House · Oklahoma
Steve Russell (R) won with 60.1% of the vote, defeating Al McAffrey (D) by 23.8 points.
Steve RussellRepublican · winner
60.1%95,632
Al McAffreyDemocrat
36.3%57,790
Robert T. MurphyIndependent
1.4%2,176
Tom BoggsIndependent
1.3%2,065
Buddy RayIndependent
0.9%1,470
159,133 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 2014
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.
Al McAffreySteve Russell
$177K
Raised by the campaign
$847.7K
$176.1K
Spent by the campaign
$845.6K
$553
Cash on hand
$2.1K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2014.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2014
The candidates
Steve Russell (R)Al McAffrey (D)
Also on the ballot: Robert T. Murphy (Independent), 1.4%; Tom Boggs (Independent), 1.3%; Buddy Ray (Independent), 0.9%