Matt Silverstein
Matt Silverstein was a 2014 Democratic candidate who sought election to the U.S. Senate from Oklahoma.[1] He was defeated by incumbent Jim Inhofe (R) in the general election.[2]
Elections
2014
Silverstein ran in the 2014 election for the U.S. Senate, representing Oklahoma. He lost to incumbent Jim Inhofe (R) in the general election.[2] Silverstein ran unopposed in the Democratic primary on June 24, 2014. The general election took place on November 4, 2014.[1]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican |  Jim Inhofe Incumbent |
68% | 558,166 | |
| Democratic | Matt Silverstein | 28.5% | 234,307 | |
| Independent | Ray Woods | 1.2% | 9,913 | |
| Independent | Aaron DeLozier | 0.9% | 7,793 | |
| Independent | Joan Farr | 1.3% | 10,554 | |
| Total Votes | 820,733 | |||
| Source: Oklahoma State Election Board | ||||
Polls
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| Poll | Jim Inhofe | Matt Silverstein | Other | Undecided | Margin of Error | Sample Size | |||||||||||||
| Rasmussen (dead link) July 15-16, 2014 | 58% | 27% | 4% | 10% | +/-4 | 750 | |||||||||||||
| Note: A "0%" finding means the candidate was not a part of the poll. The polls above may not reflect all polls that have been conducted in this race. Those displayed are a random sampling chosen by Ballotpedia staff. If you would like to nominate another poll for inclusion in the table, send an email to [email protected] | |||||||||||||||||||
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