Brian Bingman

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In 2017, Bingman announced his campaign for the Oklahoma Corporation Commission. [38] He faced incumbent Bob Anthony and Harold Spralding in the Republican primary. [39] Bingman garnered 38% of the vote to Anthony's 47%, forcing a runoff election. [40] He lost the runoff after receiving 47.6% of the vote. [41]

Stitt Administration and Oklahoma Secretary appointments

In August 2020, Bingman was announced as Governor Kevin Stitt's new chief policy adivsor. [42] In October, he was announced as Stitt's nominee for Oklahoma Secretary of State and Oklahoma Secretary of Native American Affairs. [43] On April 13, 2021, the Oklahoma Senate officially approved the appointment of Bingman to both positions. [44] He announced in August 2023 he would resign to focus on campaigning for the 2024 Oklahoma Corporation Commissioner election. [45] He resigned the positions of secretary of state and Native American affairs on September 13, 2023. The Secretary of Native American Affairs position was not filled, but Wes Nofire was appointed Native American Affairs Liaison. [46] He was succeeded as secretary of state by Josh Cockroft. [47]

2024 Corporation Commission campaign

Bingman won the Republican primary for Oklahoma Corporation Commissioner in June 2024. He defeated Russell Ray and Justin Hornback in the primary election. [48]

Personal life

Bingman is a citizen of the Muscogee Nation. [46] His son, Blake Bingman, died at the age of 13 after a boating accident in 1995. [49]

Election results

Brian Bingman
Brian Bingman (cropped).jpg
Secretary of State of Oklahoma
In office
October 23, 2020 September 13, 2023
November 2, 2004, Election results for Oklahoma State Representative for District 30
CandidatesPartyVotes%
BRIAN BINGMAN Republican Party 8,10456.32%
JOHN MARK YOUNG Democratic Party 6,28443.68%
Source:
November 7, 2006, Election results for Oklahoma State Senator for District 12
CandidatesPartyVotes%
BRIAN BINGMAN Republican Party 10,66852.65%
JOHN MARK YOUNG Democratic Party 9,59347.35%
Source:
2024 Oklahoma Corporation Commissioner Republican primary results [50]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican J. Brian Bingman 126,778 53.4%
Republican Justin Hornback68,03928.7%
Republican Russell Ray42,51617.9%
Total votes237,333 100%

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