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Republican lawmaker elected to lead Oklahoma labor department

States Newsroom · November 4, 2026

OKLAHOMA CITY — Republican state lawmaker Kevin West will be Oklahoma’s next labor commission. West bested Democrat Kevin Dawson and Libertarian Mike Hall during Tuesday’s election. West said he’s ready to begin. “We’re ready to hit the ground running and make the labor commissioner position a great position once…

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Republican lawmaker elected to lead Oklahoma labor department

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