Oklahoma Leaders React To Reelection Of Donald Trump

Oklahoma lawmakers reacted to Donald Trump's 2024 presidential election victory with statements highlighting border security, energy independence, and opposition to the Biden administration.

Wednesday, November 6th 2024, 9:26 am

By: News 9, News On 6

Wednesday morning, the Associated Press called the 2024 presidential election in favor of now-President-elect Donald Trump.

In Oklahoma, lawmakers and leaders have reacted to the news on social media.

Gov. Kevin Stitt released the following statement on X, formerly known as Twitter:

Congratulations to our next President, Donald J. Trump! America is ready for a dose of common sense. Looking forward to working together to secure our borders, fight inflation, and unleash American energy dominance.

US Sen. Markwayne Mullin, who represents eastern Oklahoma, released a video on X congratulating Trump and his allies.

US House Rep. Kevin Hern released the following statement:

President Trump’s win tonight sends a clear message: Americans are done with the Biden-Harris status quo. Secure borders, energy independence, and ending reckless spending are non-negotiable. The American people have spoken.