American politician
Terry Young was mayor of Tulsa, Oklahoma from 1984 to 1986.
Young graduated Edison High School in 1966 and received an associate degree from Tulsa Community College .
Tulsa County Commissioner [ edit ] Young was appointed as county commissioner of Tulsa County's second district in 1976 and was later elected to a full term that year.[ 1] [ 2] [ 3] [ 2]
In 1984, Young was elected Mayor of Tulsa by a 924 vote margin against incumbent mayor Jim Inhofe .[ 2] Department of Housing and Urban Development to build OSU-Tulsa and allocated $10 million dollars to expand the Gilcrease Museum .[ 4]
As mayor, he created a flood control program in response to the 1984 flood . The program was controversial because of its home buyout element.[ 5]
1976 Special Tulsa County District 2 Commissioner General Election Results [ 7] Candidates Party Votes % Terry Young Democratic Party 29,576 51.60% Frank A. Wallace Republican Party 27,739 48.40% Total Votes 57,315 100%
1978 Tulsa County District 2 Commissioner Democratic Primary Election Results [ 8] Candidates Party Votes % Terry Young Democratic Party 12,010 80.22% Bert Elam Democratic Party 2,960 19.78% Total Votes 14,970 100%
1978 Tulsa County District 2 Commissioner General Election Results [ 9] Candidates Party Votes % Terry Young Democratic Party 20,099 56.42% Robert L. Triplett Jr. Republican Party 15,528 43.58 Total Votes 35,627 100%
1982 Tulsa County District 2 Commissioner General Election Results Candidates party Votes % Terry Young Democratic Party 29,141 61.57% Bob Bass Republican Party 18,190 38.43% Total Votes 47,331 100%
1986 Tulsa Mayoral Democratic Primary Election Results [ 12] Candidates Party Votes % Tom Quinn Democratic Party 11,434 53.46% Terry Young Democratic Party 9,955 46.54% Total Votes 21,389 100%%
^ Oklahoma City Times (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 87, No. 219, Ed. 1 Wednesday, November 3, 1976 hosted by The Gateway to Oklahoma History pg 28^ a b c Trammell, Robby (1984). "Democrats Hope Tulsa Victory Portends Change in Republican Stronghold" . The Oklahoman . Retrieved 2022-06-05 . ^ Oklahoma City Times (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 89, No. 224, Ed. 1 Wednesday, November 8, 1978 hosted by The Gateway to Oklahoma History pg 10^ "Gallery of Mayors" . City of Tulsa.^ Pearson, Janet. "Terry Young: The Man Tulsans Love to Hate" . Tulsa World . Retrieved 2022-06-06 . ^ Oklahoma City Times (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 87, No. 184, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 22, 1976 hosted by The Gateway to Oklahoma History pg 11^ Oklahoma City Times (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 87, No. 219, Ed. 1 Wednesday, November 3, 1976 hosted by The Gateway to Oklahoma History pg 28^ The Oklahoma Eagle (Tulsa, Okla.), Vol. 53, No. 3, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 17, 1978 hosted by The Gateway to Oklahoma History pg 1^ Oklahoma City Times (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 89, No. 224, Ed. 1 Wednesday, November 8, 1978 hosted by The Gateway to Oklahoma History pg 10^ Sapulpa Daily Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 70, No. 150, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 7, 1984 hosted by The Gateway to Oklahoma History pg 2^ Sapulpa Daily Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 70, No. 174, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 4, 1984 hosted by The Gateway to Oklahoma History pg 2^ The Oklahoma Eagle (Tulsa, Okla.), Vol. 68, No. 13, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 6, 1986 hosted by The Gateway to Oklahoma History pg 1
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