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Mike Mazzei's Chances of Winning Oklahoma Gubernatorial Primary: Poll

Mike Mazzei's Chances of Winning Oklahoma Gubernatorial Primary: Poll

Summary

A new poll shows Mike Mazzei, recently endorsed by President Donald Trump, leading slightly in the Oklahoma Republican primary for governor. The poll surveyed likely voters and showed Mazzei and Attorney General Gentner Drummond as close competitors just days before the election.

Key Facts

  • Mike Mazzei, former state senator and budget secretary, was endorsed by President Trump last week.
  • A recent poll shows Mazzei with 24% support and Drummond with 20%, but they are statistically tied due to the poll's margin of error.
  • Other candidates in the poll include Jake Merrick (12%), Chip Keating (10%), and Charles McCall (7%).
  • About 25% of likely voters remain undecided according to the poll of 550 Republican primary voters.
  • The poll was conducted June 2-3 and has a margin of error of 4.18%.
  • Mazzei attributes his boost to aligning with President Trump’s policies on taxes, government spending, and the economy.
  • Other recent polls show similar close races among top candidates, with varying leads.
  • President Trump’s endorsement has helped his preferred candidates in many recent Republican primaries, though there have been some exceptions.
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