Commissioner of Labor
Unofficial result: Advanced — Kevin West (Republican)
Source: results.okelections.gov
Oklahoma
My vote power: Average
What does this office do?
- Enforcing minimum wage and overtime laws
- Investigating unsafe or unfair workplaces
- Licensing and inspecting certain trades
Affects: Reduce Wealth Gap, Labor Rights, Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties,
Candidates:
John Pfeiffer
Did not advanceRepublican
John Pfeiffer is a Republican candidate for Oklahoma Commissioner of Labor, advancing to the August 25, 2026 Republican primary runoff. He is a term-limited member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives.
Kevin West
AdvancedRepublican
Kevin West is a member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives and chairs its Government Oversight Committee. He wants to expand skilled-trade apprenticeships and to train employers on workplace safety before fining them.
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