2026 Oklahoma City mayoral election
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February 10, 2026
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The 2026 Oklahoma City mayoral election was held on February 10, 2026, to elect the mayor of Oklahoma City. Incumbent Republican mayor David Holt was easily re-elected to a third term with 86 percent of the vote in a landslide.
Background
The 2022 Oklahoma City mayoral election resulted in the re-election of Mayor David Holt, who was first elected in 2018. His current term ends on May 5, 2026.[1] There are no term limits for the office of mayor in Oklahoma City, with mayors elected to four-year terms.[1]
Candidate filing took place December 1–3, 2025, with Holt and Matthew Pallares both filing for office.[2] The election took place on February 10, 2026.[3] Holt won the election with over 85% of the vote.[4]
General election
Candidates
Declared
- David Holt, incumbent mayor (2018–present)[1]
- Matthew Pallares, former Bethany City Council Candidate[2]
Endorsements
Results
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Holt (incumbent) | 33,608 | 86.48% | |
| Matthew Pallares | 5,252 | 13.52% | |
| Total votes | 38,860 | 100.00% | |
See also
References
- ^ a b c Gerard, Jordan; Smith, Jessie Christopher (November 28, 2025). "Oklahoma City's mayor election is coming up: See deadlines, dates to know". The Oklahoman. Retrieved November 28, 2025.
- ^ a b Patterson, Matt (December 4, 2025). "OKC Mayor David Holt draws lone challenger in reelection bid; others file in OK County". NonDoc. Retrieved December 4, 2025.
- ^ "Candidate filing Dec. 1-3 for OKC mayoral election". okc.gov. City of Oklahoma City. November 5, 2025. Retrieved November 28, 2025.
- ^ Patterson, Matt (February 10, 2026). "OKC Mayor David Holt reelected to third term". NonDoc. Retrieved February 11, 2026.
- ^ https://www.oklahoman.com/story/opinion/editorials/2026/02/04/holt-a-low-key-diplomat-should-be-reelected-editorial/88492121007/?gnt-cfr=1&gca-cat=p&gca-uir=true&gca-epti=undefined&gca-ft=0&gca-ds=sophi
- ^ https://blackchronicle.com/front-page/the-black-chronicle-endorses-david-holt-for-mayor-of-okc/?srsltid=AfmBOorG3r2YYeD4WMhJGtUmnSQw49xyxpvUuu9yN-k0akKZNomUFDEU
- ^ "FEBRUARY 10 2026". OK Election Results OKLAHOMA STATE ELECTION BOARD Unofficial Results. Retrieved February 11, 2026.