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Live results: Trump seeks primary win in Oklahoma governor’s runoff

Live results: Trump seeks primary win in Oklahoma governor’s runoff

Summary

President Donald Trump is supporting a candidate in the Oklahoma Republican runoff election to replace Governor Kevin Stitt, who cannot run again due to term limits. The runoff is between Mike Mazzei, a former state senator and budget secretary, and state Attorney General Gentner Drummond.

Key Facts

  • Governor Kevin Stitt of Oklahoma is term-limited and cannot run again.
  • A Republican runoff election is held to choose the party’s next candidate for governor.
  • Mike Mazzei, a former state senator and state budget secretary, is one candidate in the runoff.
  • Gentner Drummond, the current state Attorney General, is the other candidate.
  • President Trump has publicly supported one candidate and criticized the other.
  • Trump called Drummond a “fake Republican.”
  • The runoff election determines who will represent the GOP in the main governor’s race.
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