Kelly Forbes
Lost the 2026 race for Oklahoma Lieutenant Governor.
- Last margin
- −15.6
- Lost 2026
- Elections
- 1
- 2026
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Background
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- On the ballot as
- consultant and educator
Every race Forbes has run
Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Forbes won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Baseline | Against baseline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Oklahoma Lieutenant Governor | General | Lost | T. W. Shannon (R) | 42.2% | R+15.6 | R+34.9 |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Polls of Forbes’s races
The 2026 general average had Forbes behind by 19.1; Forbes lost by 15.6.
| Race | Average | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 · 1 poll | R+19.1 | R+15.6 |
Source: 99chambers polling average on Election Day; 2026 results: civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Who Forbes has run against
- T. W. Shannon (R) · 2026 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)