Oklahoma 8th State House District
Presidential margin, 2004–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2004 | −29.5% |
| 2008 | −39.2% |
| 2012 | −44.0% |
| 2016 | −57.6% |
| 2020 | −58.3% |
| 2024 | −59.9% |
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Swing | vs U.S. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 19.2%Harris3,470 | 79.1%Trump14,286 | 1.7% | R+59.9 | R+1.6 | R+58.4 | 18,067 | |
| R | 19.9%Biden3,413 | 78.2%Trump13,395 | 1.9% | R+58.3 | R+0.6 | R+62.7 | 17,133 | |
| R | 18.8%Clinton3,049 | 76.4%Trump12,410 | 4.9% | R+57.6 | R+13.6 | R+59.7 | 16,248 | |
| R | 28.0%Obama4,102 | 72.0%Romney10,543 | — | R+44.0 | R+4.8 | R+47.8 | 14,645 | |
| R | 30.0%Obama4,791 | 69.2%McCain11,052 | 0.8% | R+39.2 | R+9.7 | R+46.5 | 15,966 | |
| R | 35.3%Kerry5,677 | 64.7%Bush10,423 | 0.0% | R+29.5 | — | R+27.0 | 16,100 |
Current officeholders
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
With a 2024 presidential margin of R+59.9, this district ranks among the most reliably one-sided state house seats in Oklahoma, leaving general-election outcomes largely decided before ballots are cast.
Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 59.9 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 1.6 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 59.9 points.
A population of 38,760, a 65% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $72,310 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 6 and State House District 160.
The state-house districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.
Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.
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Oklahoma 8th State House District. Akashic. https://akashic.app/sld-lower/40008/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.