Trump-backed Mazzei defeats Drummond in Oklahoma governor GOP runoff
- Posted on August 26, 2026
- By The Hill
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In brief
In a significant political development, former Oklahoma State Senator Mike Mazzei secured victory over State Attorney General Gentner Drummond in the GOP gubernatorial primary runoff, backed by President Trump's endorsement. This outcome reflects Trump's continued influence in Republican primaries and signals Mazzei's advancement toward the general election as the party's nominee for Oklahoma's top executive position.
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Trump-backed Mazzei defeats Drummond in Oklahoma governor GOP runoff
Former state Sen. Mike Mazzei (R) is projected to defeat state Attorney General Gentner Drummond (R) in the Republican primary runoff for Oklahoma governor — a win for President Trump who backed Ma…
