The 2022 Oklahoma gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 2022, to elect the governor of Oklahoma. The primary elections for the Republican and Democratic parties' nominations took place on June 28, 2022. The deadline for candidates to file was April 15, 2022. Incumbent Republican Governor Kevin Stitt was re-elected to a second term. State Superintendent of Public Instruction Joy Hofmeister was the Democratic nominee, former Republican state senator Ervin Yen ran as an independent, and Natalie Bruno was the Libertarian nominee.