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Oklahoma City Mayor Busts Out Electric Slide in Shai 001 Lux Shoes
Mayor David Holt impressed the crowd with his dance moves and stylish footwear at a local event.
Apr. 13, 2026 at 3:07am
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Mayor Holt's stylish footwear choice highlighted his relatability and connection with the Oklahoma City community.Oklahoma City TodayOklahoma City Mayor David Holt showed off his impressive dance skills by performing the electric slide at a recent event, all while wearing a pair of Shai 001 Lux shoes designed by Oklahoma City Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. The video of Holt's dance moves quickly went viral on social media, with many praising the mayor's coolness and dance abilities.
Why it matters
Mayor Holt's dance performance and fashion choice highlight his relatability and connection with the local community. In a time when many elected officials can feel distant from the people they serve, Holt's willingness to let loose and have fun endears him to Oklahoma City residents and showcases his approachability.
The details
At a local event on Saturday, Mayor David Holt impressed onlookers by busting out the electric slide dance move. Footage of Holt's dance was captured by attendee Joshua Harris-Till, who noted that the mayor was wearing the "Shai 001 Lux: Truffle" shoes designed by Oklahoma City Thunder player Shai Gilgeous-Alexander.
- The event where Holt danced took place on Saturday, April 12, 2026.
The players
David Holt
The mayor of Oklahoma City who showed off his dance moves at a local event.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
An NBA player for the Oklahoma City Thunder who designed the "Shai 001 Lux: Truffle" shoes that Mayor Holt wore during his dance performance.
Joshua Harris-Till
An attendee at the event who captured video of Mayor Holt dancing and shared it on social media.
What they’re saying
“I can genuinely say that my Mayor is cooler than yours. Not only did he learn the electric slide last night, he did it in the Shai Lux Truffles.”
— Joshua Harris-Till, Event Attendee
“That's my Mayor! Get it Mayor Holt!”
— Anonymous
“HE'S GOT THE MOVES!! Best mayor in the ENTIRE COUNTRY!!”
— Anonymous
What’s next
Mayor Holt's dance video is expected to continue gaining attention on social media, potentially leading to more coverage of his relatability and connection with the Oklahoma City community.
The takeaway
Mayor David Holt's willingness to let loose and have fun at a local event, all while sporting stylish shoes designed by an Oklahoma City sports star, demonstrates his ability to connect with residents in a genuine and approachable way. This type of behavior from elected officials can help bridge the gap between government and the people they serve.
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