PAYNE COUNTY - On the June 18 ballot, Payne County saw a handful of tight races this election, and a few landslide wins.
For the statewide election of cooperation commissioner, J. Brian Bingman won with 126,778 votes (53.42 percent), 2,848 of which were cast by Payne County residents.
His opponents were Russell Ray who received 42,516 votes (17.91 percent), 919 from Payne County; and Justin Hornback…