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Incumbent Gov. Kevin Stitt will face Superintendent Joy Hofmeister in November

Stitt got 69% of the Republican vote and Hofmeister secured about 61% of the Democratic vote.

Incumbent Gov. Kevin Stitt will face Superintendent Joy Hofmeister in November

Stitt got 69% of the Republican vote and Hofmeister secured about 61% of the Democratic vote.

YEAH, THAT’S RIGHT GUYS HOFFMEISTER ALREADY TOPPING THE MILLION DOLLAR FUNDRAISING MARK GOVERNOR KEVIN SIT FOR HIS PART SO FAR RAISING 5 MILLION DOLLARS AND ODDS ARE THOSE NUMBERS WILL GROW IN THE 132 DAYS UNTIL THE GENERAL ELECTION. I FEEL REALLY GOOD. I MEAN OKLAHOMA. WE’VE GOT A LOT OF MOMENTUM IN OUR STATE. I’M JUST SO PROUD OF WHERE WE’RE AT. SO GRATEFUL SO MANY VOLUNTEERS SO MANY HAVE BEEN STEPPING UP AND ARE READY FOR CHANGE AND WE ARE HITTING THE GROUND RUNNING TODAY. IT’S AS A STATE HAS HAD SUCCESS UNDER HIS LEADERSHIP SUCCESS. HE WANTS TO BUILD ON REALLY EXCITED TO HAVE A CONVERSATION ABOUT THAT WITH OKLAHOMA. IT’S LIKE WHAT DO THEY WANT THE DIRECTION OF OUR STATE TO GO AND AND I BELIEVE WE WANT TO KEEP OUR SCHOOLS OPEN AND GIVE PARENTS VOICES. IT’S ALL CONTINUE TO TO GROW OUR ECONOMY TO BECOME TOP TEN, BUT OFF MEISTER WHO LEFT THE REPUBLICAN PARTY TO RUN IN THIS RACE CLAIMS THAT THE SUCCESS THE GOVERNOR TALKS ABOUT IS OUT OF REACH FOR TOO MANY OKLAHOMANS. SHE SAYS THE STATE NEEDS MORE QUALITY JOBS. I WAS TALKING TO A MOM WHO HAS THREE JOBS FOUR KIDS AND SHE SAYS HOME OWNERSHIP IS OUT OF REACH FOR HER. IT SHOULDN’T BE THAT WAY. IT SAYS HE SHOULD BE REELECTED BECAUSE HE PRIORITIZES WHAT OKLAHOMA’S CARE ABOUT AS A BUSINESSMAN GOVERNOR. THEY WANT ME TO HOLD GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABLE AND MAKE THE ECONOMY THE BEST IT COULD POSSIBLY BE AND THAT’S WHAT I’M GOING TO CONTINUE TO DO. WELL HOFFMEISTER SAYS HER PRIORITY WILL BE UNIFYING THE STATE IT’S TIME TO GET BACK TO THOSE OKLAHOMA VALUES OF COMMON SENSE WORKING TOGETHER RESPECT FOR ONE ANOTHER AND COURAGE. AN
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Incumbent Gov. Kevin Stitt will face Superintendent Joy Hofmeister in November

Stitt got 69% of the Republican vote and Hofmeister secured about 61% of the Democratic vote.

Incumbent Gov. Kevin Stitt will take on state Superintendent Joy Hofmeister in November.Stitt got 69% of the Republican vote and Hofmeister secured about 61% of the Democratic vote. Both candidates were on KOCO 5."I feel really good, I mean Oklahoma we’ve got a lot of momentum in our state, I’m just so proud of where we are at," Stitt said.| MORE | Hofmeister, Stitt advance in Oklahoma governor’s raceHofmeister and Stitt were the favorites in their races and both told KOCO 5 they were the best person to be Oklahoma’s next governor."So grateful, so many volunteers, so many have been stepping up and are ready for change and we are hitting the ground running today," Hofmeister said.Stitt said the state has had success under his leadership that he wants to build on."Really excited to have a conversation about that with Oklahomans, like what direction do they want our state to go. And I believe they want to keep our schools open and give parents voices, so I’ll continue to grow our economy to become top 10," Stitt said.Hofmeister claims the success the governor talks about is out of reach for too many Oklahomans. She said the state needs more quality jobs."I was talking to a mom who has three jobs, four kids, who says home ownership is out of reach for her. It shouldn’t be that way," Hofmeister said. Stitt said he should be re-elected because he prioritizes what Oklahomans care about."As a businessman governor, they want me to hold Government accountable and make the economy the best It can possibly be and that’s what I’m going to continue to do," Stitt said.Hofmeister said her priority will be unifying the state."It’s time to get back to those Oklahoma values of common sense, working together, respect for one another, and courage," Hofmeister said.Oklahoma’s general election is set for Nov. 8.

Incumbent Gov. Kevin Stitt will take on state Superintendent Joy Hofmeister in November.

Stitt got 69% of the Republican vote and Hofmeister secured about 61% of the Democratic vote. Both candidates were on KOCO 5.

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"I feel really good, I mean Oklahoma we’ve got a lot of momentum in our state, I’m just so proud of where we are at," Stitt said.

| MORE | Hofmeister, Stitt advance in Oklahoma governor’s race

Hofmeister and Stitt were the favorites in their races and both told KOCO 5 they were the best person to be Oklahoma’s next governor.

"So grateful, so many volunteers, so many have been stepping up and are ready for change and we are hitting the ground running today," Hofmeister said.

Stitt said the state has had success under his leadership that he wants to build on.

"Really excited to have a conversation about that with Oklahomans, like what direction do they want our state to go. And I believe they want to keep our schools open and give parents voices, so I’ll continue to grow our economy to become top 10," Stitt said.

Hofmeister claims the success the governor talks about is out of reach for too many Oklahomans. She said the state needs more quality jobs.

"I was talking to a mom who has three jobs, four kids, who says home ownership is out of reach for her. It shouldn’t be that way," Hofmeister said.

Stitt said he should be re-elected because he prioritizes what Oklahomans care about.

"As a businessman governor, they want me to hold Government accountable and make the economy the best It can possibly be and that’s what I’m going to continue to do," Stitt said.

Hofmeister said her priority will be unifying the state.

"It’s time to get back to those Oklahoma values of common sense, working together, respect for one another, and courage," Hofmeister said.

Oklahoma’s general election is set for Nov. 8.