Superintendent of Public Instruction
Unofficial result: Won — Robert Franklin (Republican)
Source: results.okelections.gov
Oklahoma
My vote power: Average
What does this office do?
- Setting learning standards and testing in public schools
- Dividing state money among school districts
- Reporting to the public on how schools are doing
Affects: Government Efficiency, Government Spending Reduction, Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties,
Candidates:
Democratic
Jennettie Marshall served on the Tulsa Public Schools board from 2017 to 2025 and worked for the Oklahoma Department of Corrections. She wants schools measured on clear learning standards and more help for rural districts.
Records: Public Education Quality 30 for, Civil Rights 7 for
Republican
Robert Franklin spent 44 years in Oklahoma public education as a special education teacher, principal and assistant superintendent, then as a Tulsa Tech administrator. He wants to ease the teacher shortage and add school counselors.
Source: hosting.okelections.gov