Oklahoma 96th State House District
Presidential margin, 2004–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2004 | −46.0% |
| 2008 | −33.2% |
| 2012 | −37.7% |
| 2016 | −27.7% |
| 2020 | −23.6% |
| 2024 | −24.2% |
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Swing | vs U.S. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 37.1%Harris6,307 | 61.3%Trump10,419 | 1.7% | R+24.2 | R+0.6 | R+22.7 | 17,008 | |
| R | 37.1%Biden6,399 | 60.6%Trump10,467 | 2.3% | R+23.6 | D+4.1 | R+28.0 | 17,271 | |
| R | 32.8%Clinton5,121 | 60.5%Trump9,443 | 6.7% | R+27.7 | D+10.0 | R+29.8 | 15,605 | |
| R | 31.1%Obama4,478 | 68.9%Romney9,903 | — | R+37.7 | R+4.5 | R+41.6 | 14,381 | |
| R | 33.2%Obama4,848 | 66.4%McCain9,689 | 0.4% | R+33.2 | D+12.8 | R+40.4 | 14,592 | |
| R | 27.0%Kerry3,416 | 73.0%Bush9,233 | 0.0% | R+46.0 | — | R+43.5 | 12,649 |
Current officeholders
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
With a 2020 presidential margin of R+23.6, District 96 reflects the broader rightward lean of rural Oklahoma, where low population density and agricultural economies have correlated with consistent Republican margins over the past decade.
Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 46.0 points in 2004. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 0.6 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 24.2 points.
A population of 39,716, a 66% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $105,597 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 39 and State House District 82.
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Oklahoma 96th State House District. Akashic. https://akashic.app/sld-lower/40096/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.