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Oklahoma begins choosing a new US senator and governor in crowded primary

U.S. Rep. Kevin Hern of Oklahoma is hoping to win the Republican nomination for the Senate seat once held by U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin

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What happened U.S. Rep. Kevin Hern of Oklahoma is hoping to win the Republican nomination for the Senate seat once held by U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin.
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Left / center-leftOklahoma begins choosing a new US senator and governor in crowded primary

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ABC News - USNews report · Jun 16, 6:12 AM

Oklahoma begins choosing a new US senator and governor in crowded primary

U.S. Rep. Kevin Hern of Oklahoma is hoping to win the Republican nomination for the Senate seat once held by U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin

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The Seattle TimesNews report · Jun 16, 4:09 AM

Oklahoma begins choosing a new US senator and governor in crowded primary

U.S. Rep. Kevin Hern of Oklahoma is hoping to win the Republican nomination for the Senate seat once held by U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin.

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Jun 16, 4:09 AM: The Seattle Times joined the source map.

Jun 16, 6:12 AM: ABC News - US joined the source map.

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