Murphy Clings To Lead Over Roth

Republican Dana Murphy clings to a 50.8 to 49.2 percent lead over incumbent Democrat Corporation Commissioner Jim Roth with 947 of 2,231 precincts reporting. Murphy has held a small lead since the 488 precinct mark.

In the presidential race, John McCain is wiping the floor with Barack Obama, 66-34 percent, even as Obama appears to be nearing election as president based on nationwide returns.

In the U. S. Senate race, Jim Inhofe is enroute to another term as he leads challenger Andrew Rice 55.3 to 40.3 percent.

In the second Corporation Commission race, incumbent Republican Jeff Cloud leads Democrat Charles Gray 58-42 percent.

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