Gentner Drummond came home to Osage County to announce he will run for the Republican nomination for governor of Oklahoma in 2026.
An enthusiastic crowd numbering in the hundreds gathered Monday morning, Jan. 13 in the Agriculture Building at the county fairgrounds to hear his remarks.
Drummond, 61, is the state’s attorney general. The race for governor will be his third statewide political campaign in three electoral cycles. He ran for attorney general in 2018 and narrowly lost to Mike Hunter in the Republican primary. In 2022 he ran again for attorney general and narrowly defeated John O’Connor in the GOP primary…