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Oklahoma 87th State House District
presidential margin
2008R+10.62012R+6.82016D+4.52020D+20.32024D+20.3
full record · 20082024
D+20.3
2024
median income$50,721U.S. $80,734 · OK $65,039
median age34.8U.S. 39.1 · OK 37.1
poverty rate20.9%U.S. 12.5% · OK 15.4%
bachelor’s+ (25+)35.9%U.S. 35.6% · OK 28.5%
non-english18.9%U.S. 22.3% · OK 11.5%
race · ethnicity · ancestry
English10.4%
German9.9%
Irish7.5%
Mexican21.3%
Guatemalan1.8%
Puerto Rican0.8%
Aztec2.3%
Chickasaw1.5%
Muscogee (Creek)1.5%
African American12.6%
African0.5%
Nigerian0.3%
Asian Indian1.1%
Vietnamese1.1%
Chinese0.5%
religion

Religious adherence is published only at the county level (U.S. Religion Census). See Oklahoma County.

American Community Survey 2024 5-year (income, age, poverty, education, language, race, ancestry) · presidential returns from MIT Election Lab through 2024.

Oklahoma 87th State House District

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Oklahoma 87th State House DistrictHarrisD+20.3
2024
2024 presidential margin for Oklahoma 87th State House DistrictThe boundary of Oklahoma 87th State House District, filled by its 2024 presidential margin (D+20.3), over faint outlines of the counties it is drawn from.Oklahoma 87th State House District · D+20.3
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Kamala HarrisDemocratic58.8%7,920
Donald TrumpRepublican38.5%5,186
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.Independent2.7%359
D+60
R+60
District boundary, filled by its own 2024 D-vs-R margin — precinct detail where available, over the 1 county it's drawn from (shown faint).
The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the district’s overall result across 1892–2024, on its current boundaries.
County-level results (1 county) — table
2024 presidential result by county for Oklahoma 87th State House District — winner and D-vs-R margin.
CountyWinnerMargin
Oklahoma County, OKRepublicanR+1.7
Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonDemocraticRepublicanOtherMarginTotal
D
58.8%Harris7,920
38.5%Trump5,186
2.7%Kennedy359
+20.3%
13,465
D
58.6%Biden8,266
38.3%Trump5,398
3.1%Jorgensen435
+20.3%
14,099
D
47.8%Clinton6,277
43.3%Trump5,691
8.9%Johnson1,168
+4.5%
13,136
R
46.6%Obama5,843
53.4%Romney6,699
0.0%
−6.8%
12,542
R
44.5%Obama6,637
55.0%McCain8,213
0.5%Nader70
−10.6%
14,920
presidential history
Presidential margin, 2008–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over timeDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 2008 to 2024. Most recent: +20.3% in 2024.flipped D · 2016+20.3%DR20082024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
2008−10.6%
2012−6.8%
2016+4.5%
2020+20.3%
2024+20.3%
DemocraticRepublican
current representation
Current officeholders
DEllyn HefnerState House · 87

State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.

District 87 recorded a 60-point Republican presidential margin in 2024, placing it among the state's most reliably one-sided legislative seats. Its rural Oklahoma character leaves little electoral volatility from cycle to cycle.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 20.3 points in 2020 and a Republican high of 10.6 points in 2008. The 2024 margin was 20.3 points.

A population of 39,914, a 48% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $50,721 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 93 and State House District 92.

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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Frequently asked questions

How did Oklahoma 87th State House District vote in 2024?
In 2024, Oklahoma 87th State House District voted Democratic by 20.3 points (D+20.3), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 13,465 votes cast, 7,920 went Democratic and 5,186 went Republican.
When did Oklahoma 87th State House District last vote Republican?
The most recent presidential election in which Oklahoma 87th State House District voted Republican was 2012.
How many people live in Oklahoma 87th State House District?
Oklahoma 87th State House District has a population of 39,914 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Oklahoma 87th State House District?
Median household income in Oklahoma 87th State House District is $50,721 — below the national median of $80,734. The Oklahoma state median is $65,039.
What is the political history of Oklahoma 87th State House District?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in Oklahoma 87th State House District from 2008 to 2024. Of those, 3 went Democratic and 2 went Republican.