Candidates seek federal seats in Oklahoma

 

Published: July 5, 2008

Some congressional candidates in Oklahoma are running out of habit. Some say they are on a mission from God. Others just want to make a statement.

Almost two dozen candidates are running in Oklahoma for the U.S. Senate and five congressional posts.

Most of them have one thing in common: scant chance of winning against well-financed and entrenched incumbents.

"To beat an incumbent you either have to hav...


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