DemocratNot in office · last served 1990Last on a ballot: Nov 1988
Jim Barker
Jim Barker ran in 16 elections between 1968 and 1988, winning 12. Served in the Oklahoma House of Representatives (District 13).
- Elections
- 16
- 1968–1988
- Won
- 12
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Barker was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
1968197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Oklahoma House of Representatives, District 13Oklahoma House of Representatives, District 13
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Barker has run
Margin: how far Barker finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Oklahoma House of Representatives, District 13 | General | Won | Unopposed | — | — |
| 1986 | Oklahoma House of Representatives, District 13 | General | Won | Unopposed | — | — |
| 1984 | Oklahoma House of Representatives, District 13 | General | Won | Unopposed | — | — |
| 1984 | Oklahoma House of Representatives, District 13 | Primary | Won | Rusty Young (D) | 86.1% | +72.1 |
| 1982 | Oklahoma House of Representatives, District 13 | General | Won | Unopposed | — | — |
| 1982 | Oklahoma House of Representatives, District 13 | Primary | Won | Gary L. Helmer (D) | 87.8% | +75.7 |
| 1980 | Oklahoma House of Representatives, District 13 | General | Won | Unopposed | — | — |
| 1980 | Oklahoma House of Representatives, District 13 | Primary | Won | William Kilpatrick (D) | 81.8% | +63.5 |
| 1978 | Oklahoma House of Representatives, District 13 | General | Won | Unopposed | — | — |
| 1978 | Oklahoma House of Representatives, District 13 | Primary | Won | Harley A. Byrd (D) | 88.4% | +76.8 |
| 1976 | Oklahoma House of Representatives, District 13 | General | Won | Unopposed | — | — |
| 1974 | Oklahoma House of Representatives, District 13 | Runoff | Lost | W. A. Drew Edmondson (D) | 40.6% | −18.7 |
| 1974 | Oklahoma House of Representatives, District 13 | Primary | Lost | W. A. Drew Edmondson (D), Jack L. Shelton (D), John Rogers (D) | 25.9% | −18.2 |
| 1972 | Oklahoma House of Representatives, District 13 | Primary | Lost | Jan Eric Cartwright (D) | 39.4% | −21.1 |
| 1970 | Oklahoma House of Representatives, District 13 | Primary | Lost | Jan Eric Cartwright (D) | 45.3% | −9.3 |
| 1968 | Oklahoma House of Representatives, District 13 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Barker has held
- Oklahoma House of Representatives, District 13 · 1977–1990
- Oklahoma House of Representatives, District 13 · 1969–1970
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)