Frank Keating, Governor

Frank Keating

Governor
Born
February 10, 1944
Current age
82
Home state
Oklahoma
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1984–1998
Career timeline
2-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Keating1.1M
Opponents1.0M
3
Elections run

Between 1984 and 1998, Frank Keating ran in 3 elections across 2 offices (U.S. House and Governor), winning 2 and losing 1. Keating's biggest single-election total was 505,498 votes, in the 1998 governor election in Oklahoma.

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How many votes has Frank Keating received?

Frank Keating has received 1,075,336 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–1.

Election history

Frank Keating’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1998GovernorOklahomaWon505,49857.86%Laura Boyd
1994GovernorOklahomaWon466,74046.91%Jack Mildren
Wes Watkins
1984U.S. HouseOklahomaLost103,09847.27%James R. Jones
D. Lynn Neal
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q889831). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Frank Keating: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/frank-keating. Accessed [date].

Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.