
As we approach the critical primary runoff election on August 25, 2026, the race for the Republican nomination for Oklahoma State Superintendent of Public Instruction has intensified. Last night, voters had the opportunity to observe a pivotal debate between candidates Robert Franklin and James Taylor, hosted at the Cameron University Theatre in Lawton.

The Comanche County Republican Party will host a candidate forum for the office of Oklahoma State Superintendent of Public Instruction on Monday, February 16, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. The event will take place at the Elgin Public Schools Performing Arts Center.