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Omer K. Benedict

Gubernatorial candidate
Home state
Oklahoma
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1926
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Benedict170,714
Opponents213,167
1
Elections run

Omer K. Benedict, a Republican politician from Oklahoma, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1926 governor election in Oklahoma to Henry S. Johnston, receiving 170,714 votes (44.08%).

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How many votes has Omer K. Benedict received?

Omer K. Benedict has received 170,714 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Omer K. Benedict’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1926GovernorOklahomaLost170,71444.08%Henry S. Johnston
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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.