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Oklahoma Rep. Scott Fetgatter won't seek reelection
The Republican representative from Okmulgee announced he will not run again after serving in the state House of Representatives.
Published on Mar. 5, 2026
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State Rep. Scott Fetgatter, a Republican representing Okmulgee, announced on Thursday that he will not run for reelection, bringing his time in the Oklahoma House of Representatives to a close.
Why it matters
Fetgatter's decision not to seek another term opens up his seat, which could lead to a competitive race as the district's voters choose a new representative in the state legislature.
The details
Fetgatter, who has served in the Oklahoma House since 2016, did not provide a specific reason for his decision to not run again. His announcement comes as the state legislature is in the midst of its current session.
- Rep. Scott Fetgatter announced his decision on Thursday, March 5, 2026.
The players
Scott Fetgatter
A Republican state representative who has served in the Oklahoma House of Representatives since 2016, representing Okmulgee.
What’s next
Fetgatter's decision not to seek reelection will open up the race for his seat, which could attract interest from other Republican and Democratic candidates in the district.
The takeaway
Fetgatter's announcement marks the end of his tenure in the state legislature, and his decision not to run again will set the stage for a new representative to be elected from the Okmulgee district.
