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The race for Oklahoma's governor attracted 15 candidates hoping to replace Mary Fallin, who reached her term limit.
A News On 6/News 9 poll released Tuesday shows the Republican race for governor tightening and the Democrat race, well, not so much.
A new poll released by voter research company Magellan Strategies on Wednesday shows a three-way tie atop the GOP leaderboard for Oklahoma governor. The survey asked 644 likely Republican primary voters in Oklahoma for whom they planned to vote. Lt. Gov. Todd Lamb pulled 19 percent support as did businessman Kevin Stitt. Running slightly behind the two of them is former Oklahoma City Mayor Mick Cornett at 17 percent.
One of the most controversial topics Oklahoma voters will weigh in on this year is the legalization of medical marijuana in the state.
Former state Rep. Dan Fisher plans to run for the Republican nomination for Oklahoma governor in 2018.