Robert Franklin Wins Oklahoma GOP Runoff

Robert Franklin defeated James Tayler in the Oklahoma Republican runoff for state superintendent. Franklin secured fifty-four percent of the vote and will face Democrat Jennettie Marshall in November.

Pat Murrell talks to a voter during a run-off election at Northpark Mall on Election Day in Oklahoma City on Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2026.

Robert Franklin secured 54.6% of the vote to defeat James Tayler in Oklahoma's Republican state superintendent runoff on Tuesday evening. The outcome marks a rejection of polarizing rhetoric following the tenure of former superintendent Ryan Walters. Franklin now advances to face Democrat Jennettie Marshall in the general election.

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