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OK-LG: Five candidates seek Oklahoma Lieutenant Governor post
OKLAHOMA CITY – Four Republicans and one Democrat have filed paperwork indicating they are running for lieutenant governor.
Republican Lt. Gov. Matt Pinnell is serving his second term and can’t seek reelection to the post.
Republicans seeking the post are State Auditor and Inspector Cindy Byrd, state Sen. Darrell Weaver, state Rep. J.J. Humphrey and political newcomer Victor Flores.
Kelly Forbes of Oklahoma City is the sole Democrat thus far to file paperwork with the Oklahoma Ethics Commission indicating an intention to run.
https://oklahomavoice.com/2025/08/20/five-candidates-seek-oklahoma-lieutenant-governor-post/