T.W. Shannon
R · Oklahoma · 2026Running for Lieutenant Governor, Oklahoma
Top priorities
From the campaign site
- Put Oklahoma first with merit-based, results-driven leadership
- Cut red tape and push back on job-killing regulations
- Keep Oklahoma conservative
Biography
T.W. Shannon is the Republican nominee for Oklahoma lieutenant governor, winning the June 16 primary with about 54% of the vote. A former speaker of the Oklahoma House, the first Black and Chickasaw person to hold that role, he served as a senior advisor in the Trump administration and chaired Black Voices for Trump in 2020.
Record in office
- Led the Oklahoma House as speaker and later served as a transportation commissioner and Trump administration advisor.
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