Oklahoma City Mayor 2026
Oklahoma City's non-partisan mayoral election. Incumbent Mayor David Holt sought a historic third term, citing the MAPS 4 infrastructure program, the Oklahoma City Thunder's 25-year arena deal, and OKC's selection as a 2028 Olympics venue. He drew one challenger in Matthew Pallares of the city's Hispanic Chamber of Commerce.
David Holt is the Mayor of Oklahoma City, serving since 2018. A former state senator, he has championed the MAPS 4 program, secured a 25-year arena deal with the Thunder, and landed OKC as a 2028 Olympics venue for softball and canoe slalom. He was re-elected to a historic third term on February 10, 2026, with 86% of the vote.
Matthew Pallares ran a grassroots campaign for Oklahoma City mayor in 2026, becoming the first challenger Holt faced one-on-one in a mayoral race. Pallares works with the city's Hispanic Chamber of Commerce and focused on expanding economic opportunity for underrepresented communities.
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