The 2014 Oklahoma gubernatorial election was held on November 4, 2014, to elect the governor of Oklahoma. Incumbent Governor Mary Fallin was re-elected with 55.8% of the vote over state Representative Joe Dorman. Primaries were held on June 24, 2014. Fallin won the Republican nomination with more than 75% of the vote, and Dorman won the Democratic nomination uncontested.
Republican primary
Fallin, the incumbent, easily defeated Chad "The Drug Lawyer" Moody, and Dax Ewbank, who would run as a Libertarian for U.S. Senate in 2016. Ewbank and Moody both stressed ending the war on drugs and protecting 2nd Amendment rights.
Candidates
Declared
- Dax Ewbank
- Mary Fallin, incumbent governor
- Chad Moody, attorney
Withdrew
- Randy Brogdon, former state senator and candidate for governor in 2010 (ran for the U.S. Senate and lost)
Declined
- T. W. Shannon, former speaker of the Oklahoma House of Representatives (ran for the U.S. Senate and lost)
Democratic primary
Dorman was unopposed for the Democratic nomination.
Candidates
Declared
- Joe Dorman, state representative
Withdrew
- R. J. Harris, Libertarian candidate for president in 2012 and candidate for Oklahoma's 4th congressional district in 2010 and 2012 (endorsed Dorman)
Declined
- Dan Boren, former U.S. representative (endorsed Dorman)
- David L. Boren, president of the University of Oklahoma, former U.S. senator and former governor (endorsed Dorman)
- Brad Henry, former governor (endorsed Dorman)
- M. Susan Savage, former mayor of Tulsa and former secretary of state of Oklahoma (endorsed Dorman)
Independents
Candidates
Declared
- Richard Prawdzienski, former chair of the Libertarian Party of Oklahoma and candidate for lieutenant governor of Oklahoma in 2010
- Kimberly Willis
Disqualified
General election
Debates
- Complete video of debate, October 2, 2014
Polling
- * Internal poll for the Joe Dorman campaign
Results by county
Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican
- Comanche (largest city: Lawton)
- Cotton (largest city: Walters)
- Jefferson (largest city: Waurika)
- Stephens (largest city: Duncan)
Counties that flipped from Republican to Democratic
- Caddo (largest city: Anadarko)
- Cherokee (largest city: Tahlequah)
- Coal (largest city: Coalgate)
- Latimer (largest city: Wilburton)
- Muskogee (largest city: Muskogee)
- Pontotoc (largest city: Ada)