2026 Oklahoma Elections

Democrats flipped six Republican-held state House seats and made substantial gains in Oklahoma’s largest counties, even as Republicans maintained their grip on statewide offices.

Mike Mazzei hosted his first press conference as governor-elect Wednesday, where he discussed national Republican losses and, briefly, his transition into the state's highest elected office.

Oklahoma voter turnout has fallen from the previous two major election years, despite key statewide races appearing on the ballot Tuesday.

Democrat Jena Nelson lost to Republican Stephanie Bice last night for Oklahoma's 5th Congressional District. Nelson likely could have won in the previous district boundaries

Lawton has elected Democrat Kathy Suttles to the Oklahoma House, turning the seat blue for the first time in over 20 years. Oklahoma gained six total Democratic representatives.

Republican Mike Mazzei defeated Democratic rival and former state House Minority Leader Cyndi Munson Tuesday night. With the vast majority of precincts reporting, he had an almost 70,000-vote lead, according to the Oklahoma State Election Board.

Oklahomans went to the polls Tuesday to decide their next governor, U.S. senator, attorney general and more.

Live election results: Get the latest on Oklahoma's U.S. Senate, U.S. House and gubernatorial races as well as ballot measures.

Nearly 186,500 Oklahomans voted early heading into Tuesday’s general election, about 40% more than four years ago.

Outside groups have poured more than $5.5 million into Oklahoma midterm races as state regulators consider stricter disclosure requirements.