- Jessica CifuentesSchool Board, OKCPS School Board District 3, Oklahoma City, OKJessica grew up in Oklahoma City and has always been driven by a passion for education and volunteerism. She began her educational journey at...
- Brittane' GrantState House, District 99, OKBrittané is an Economic Developer for the State of Oklahoma, working towards a continuously growing, equitable, and sustainable economy and...
- Scotty HernandezSchool Board, District 4, Oklahoma City, OKScotty is a dedicated real estate agent based in Oklahoma City (OKC). Born and raised in OKC, Scotty is passionate about his community and...
- Adam MartinState House, District 72, OKAdam is a candidate for House District 72, driven by his passion to address the housing crisis, education, living wage, and other critical...
Meet the Candidates
- Since 2017, Run for Something has endorsed over 2,500 candidates across all 50 states and D.C.
- Since 2017, we have elected over 800 candidates across 48 states
Oklahoma Candidates
Run for Something is working with hundreds of young diverse progressives running for local office for the first time. Find one in your community and support their campaign.
2024 Candidates
Oklahoma Candidates
Run for Something is working with hundreds of young diverse progressives running for local office for the first time. Find one in your community and support their campaign.
2023 Candidates
Oklahoma Candidates
Run for Something is working with hundreds of young diverse progressives running for local office for the first time. Find one in your community and support their campaign.
2022 Candidates
- Arturo AlonsoOklahoma House, District 89, OKArturo is a recent graduate from the University of Oklahoma, where he obtained a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering. Not one to...
- Kate BiermanOklahoma House, District 44, OKKate is a former city councilwoman in Norman, Oklahoma and small business owner who has the experience to advocate for better policy at the...
- Carrie BlumertOklahoma County Commission, District 1, OKCarrie is a public health professional with a passion for justice reform and mental health. In her time as County Commissioner, Carrie has...
- Chaunté GilmoreOklahoma House, District 100, OKChaunté moved to Oklahoma City in 1996, and is a graduate of Putnam City High School, OCCC where she received an associate degree in physical...
- Gregory HardinOklahoma House, District 26, OKGregory is a lifelong, working-class resident of Shawnee, Oklahoma. He values public service and became a substitute teacher at several...
- Kyle MerazOklahoma House, District 64, OKKyle is a registered nurse working in the ICU. It is his experience working with critical care patients that compelled him to run for office....
- Alex RuggiersNorman Public Schools Board of Education Office No. 2, OKAlex is a former public school teacher running to bring on-the-ground classroom experience to the School Board in Norman, Oklahoma. A...
- Rico Trayvon SmithOklahoma Senate, District 48, OKRico is a local business owner, community organizer and fourth-generation resident of District 48. With young parents in and out of state...
- Mauree TurnerOklahoma House, District 88, OKMauree (They / Them/ Theirs / Representative) is the newly-elected State Representative for Oklahoma’s 88th House District thanks to the...
Oklahoma Candidates
Run for Something is working with hundreds of young diverse progressives running for local office for the first time. Find one in your community and support their campaign.
2021 Candidates
- Molly OotenOklahoma Senate, District 22, OKMolly is a speech pathologist, mom and lifelong Oklahoman. She graduated from Edmond Memorial High School and went on to earn a dual degree...
- Megan ScottOklahoma City Council, Ward 1, OKMegan spent the past twelve years of her life working in public service. For six of those years, she learned the importance of compassion and...
Oklahoma Candidates
Run for Something is working with hundreds of young diverse progressives running for local office for the first time. Find one in your community and support their campaign.
2020 Candidates
- Representative Merleyn BellOklahoma House, District 45, OKMerleyn Bell is a fifth-generation Oklahoman and an art director with over 15 years of experience in publication design. In November 2018,...
- Christina Mallory ChicoraskeOklahoma County Clerk, OKChristina is a lifelong Oklahoman with deep roots in the Oklahoma City community. Christina is the former Executive Director of Uptown 23rd,...
- Christina Chicoraske, OK...
- José CruzOklahoma House, District 89, OKJosé was born in Mexico City and raised in Chicago. José became a naturalized citizen in 2011 and is running to help other live out their...
- Jo Anna DossettOklahoma Senate, District 35, OKJo Anna is a young parent and public educator. Although service in the U.S. Peace Corps took her briefly from her city of birth, her goal...
- Kyle Emmett MerazOklahoma House, District 64, OKKyle is a Registered Nurse working in the Intensive Care Unit at his county hospital. As a nurse, his job is to care for and to advocate for...
- Greg RobinsonMayor of Tulsa, OKGreg decided to run for Mayor at the ripe old age of 30 because he loves Tulsa and knows that it can be better. His experience growing up off...
- Alex ScottOklahoma Senate, District 15, OKAlex made history in 2018 when she won her race against a monied incumbent for the Norman city council, and became the youngest councilor...
- Mauree TurnerOklahoma House, District 88, OKMauree (she/they) is a born and raised community organizer whose focus is in justice system reform. Their experience growing up in Oklahoma...
- Summer WesleyOklahoma State House of Representatives, District 100, OKSummer is running for State Representative because Oklahoma needs leaders with the right knowledge and expertise to move us forward. She...
Oklahoma Candidates
Run for Something is working with hundreds of young diverse progressives running for local office for the first time. Find one in your community and support their campaign.
2019 Candidates
Oklahoma Candidates
Run for Something is working with hundreds of young diverse progressives running for local office for the first time. Find one in your community and support their campaign.
2018 Candidates
- Merleyn BellHouse District 45, Oklahoma, OKMerleyn Bell is a fifth-generation Oklahoman. She has answered the call to serve throughout her life. She serves on the United Way of Norman...
- Carrie BlumertOklahoma County Commissioner, District 1, OKCarrie Blumert is running for Oklahoma County Commissioner, District 1 in the Oklahoma City metro area. Her passion for local criminal...
- LaVelle ComptonOklahoma House of Representatives, District 90, OKLaVelle is proud to be the Democratic candidate for State Representative for House District 90 in Oklahoma. LaVelle has lived in Oklahoma his...
- Joshua EdwardsOklahoma District Attorney, Judicial District 22, OKJosh will restore accountability and integrity as District Attorney for Oklahoma’s 22nd Judicial District. He is committed to justice reform...
- Kevin HammondSheriff, Cleveland County, OKKevin is a 4th generation Oklahoman, who lives in Cleveland County, Oklahoma with his wife and two children. After earning a BA in Criminal...
- Renee JerdenOklahoma State Senate (SD24), OKRenee is a 14-year teacher running for SD24 in Oklahoma. While she teaches middle school choir in Norman, she was born and raised in Moore,...
- Clay LaytonOklahoma State House of Representitives District 9, OKClay Layton is an everyday Oklahoman. He decided to run for office after witnessing years and years of ineffective leadership at the state...
- Lauren MorrisOklahoma State Legislature, district 84, OKThough Lauren is not a professional politician, she believes that the citizens of Oklahoma deserve honest, responsible, and well-considered...
- Chandler TorbettOklahoma House District 16, OKChandler Torbett grew up in Okmulgee working the presses at Torbett Printing, the family print shop that was opened in 1926, and attending...