Oklahoma Voice: Health Records in GOP Race for Oklahoma Governor Could Help Sway Voters, Experts Say

Oklahoma Voice: Health records in GOP race for Oklahoma governor could help sway voters, experts say

OKLAHOMA CITY – Gentner Drummond’s push to pressure his opponent into taking a drug test taps into voter concerns over candidates’ health and could tip the outcome of the contentious runoff election for Oklahoma’s Republican nominee for governor, some political…

The national focus on politicians’ health is making its way into the Oklahoma GOP race for governor

Mike Mazzei addresses his supporters on Tuesday, June 16, 2026, during Maze’s watch party in Bixby, Okla. Supporters gathered to watch results in the Republican primary election. (Photo by Ace Cuervo/For Oklahoma Voice) Editor’s note: After this commentary published Monday morning, Mike Mazzei’s campaign provided Oklahoma Voice with the results of his health screening and the results of a drug test. Mike Mazzei’s performance in recent debates ha…