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The 2022 Oklahoma gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 2022, to elect the governor of Oklahoma.Incumbent Republican governor Kevin Stitt was re-elected to a second term, with 55.5% of the vote, defeating Democratic candidate Joy Hofmeister.
Oklahoma State University–Stillwater (BS) John Kevin Stitt (born December 28, 1972) is an American businessman and politician serving as the 28th governor of Oklahoma since 2019. A member of the Republican Party, he was elected in 2018, defeating Democrat and former state Attorney General Drew Edmondson with 54.3% of the vote.
The 2026 Oklahoma gubernatorial election will take place on November 3, 2026, to elect the governor of Oklahoma. Incumbent Republican governor Kevin Stitt is term-limited and will be prohibited by the Constitution of Oklahoma from seeking a third term. Oklahoma’s current governor term limits governors from serving for longer than 8 years ...
More:Oklahoma's largest tribes will endorse Democratic candidate Joy Hofmeister for governor. Stitt began his time in office by battling with tribes over the amount of money they pay to the state ...
— Governor Kevin Stitt ... Gov. Kevin Stitt is interviewed during an election watch party inside the First National Center in Oklahoma City, Tuesday, June 28, 2022. ... who is currently running ...
Stitt's campaign complained in 2022 that dark money groups had spent "upwards of $50 million to lie" about him. Stitt has reported spending more than $10 million on his reelection effort.
The lieutenant governor of Oklahoma is elected at the same election as the governor, but not jointly as the running mate of the gubernatorial candidate. Oklahoma currently has a governor and a lieutenant governor of the same party, as both Governor Kevin Stitt and Lieutenant Governor Matt Pinnell are of the Republican Party.
Republican Gov. Kevin Stitt laughed when his opponent in Oklahoma’s gubernatorial race, Democrat Joy Hofmeister, said violent crime rates are higher in the state than in New York and California.