Robert
E Brooks Sr
Robert E. Brooks Sr. is an independent candidate for Governor of Oklahoma in the November 2026 election.
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Background
Robert E. Brooks Sr. is an independent candidate for Governor of Oklahoma in the November 3, 2026 election. He lives in Moore, Oklahoma, as listed on the Oklahoma State Election Board's 2026 candidate filing records. 24 His campaign operates under the name "Farmer Servant Movement" and is headquartered at votewethepeople.com. [20, 21]
Brooks has described a background in public safety, including work in firefighting with the Lindsay fire service, a role with the Garvin County Sheriff's Office, and subsequent investigative work in Latimer County; he has also been linked to a position connected with the Oklahoma State Fire Marshal's Office. These details come from reported accounts and have not been independently confirmed. 14 No prior elected office has been identified in available sources; a September 2026 voter guide left his previous public service entry blank. 9
He is running for an open seat; incumbent Governor Kevin Stitt is term-limited and not on the 2026 ballot. [4, 12] His education was listed as "Not available at press time" in the September 2026 Oklahoma Voter Guide. 13
At a glance
- Party
- Independent
- Running for
- Governor, Oklahoma
- Election
- Nov 3, 2026
- Website
- votewethepeople.com(opens in a new tab)
Where they stand
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Timeline
- Oct 8newsBrooks listed as independent gubernatorial candidate on Oklahoma's Nov. 3 ballot
October 2026 voter guides, including from KTUL, list Robert E. Brooks Sr. as one of five candidates for Oklahoma governor on the November 3, 2026 midterm ballot, running as an independent.
s Nov. 3 midterm ballot? Here’s a guide before you vote - KTUL · Oct 8, 2026 (opens in a new tab) - Oct 8newsKSWO interviews independent candidate Robert Brooks on plans for Oklahoma if elected
KSWO published a report on October 8, 2026, noting its political analyst had interviewed Brooks about what he would do if elected governor, though specific policy content was not summarized in the available article text.
Independent gubernatorial candidate Robert Brooks lays out plans ... · Oct 8, 2026 (opens in a new tab) - Oct 1debateBrooks excluded from OETA gubernatorial debate featuring only Mazzei and Munson
The OETA/PBS gubernatorial debate, described as the only one scheduled for the fall, featured only Republican Mike Mazzei and Democrat Cyndi Munson. Independent candidate Robert Brooks was not included.
2026 Oklahoma Governor's Debate - Election Coverage · Oct 1, 2026 (opens in a new tab) - Aug 21filingRobert Brooks Sr. reports $5,558 in campaign finance as of Aug. 21
The Tulsa Flyer's October voter guide lists $5,558 in campaign finance for independent gubernatorial candidate Robert E. Brooks Sr. as of August 21, 2026.
November 2026 Elections: Federal and state - Tulsa Flyer · Oct 8, 2026 (opens in a new tab)
Sources 6
- [1] Robert E. Brooks Sr.: Positions, Voting Record and Sources(opens in a new tab) Oct 11, 2026
- [2] Independent gubernatorial candidate Robert Brooks lays out plans ...(opens in a new tab) Oct 8, 2026
- [3] November 2026 Elections: Federal and state - Tulsa Flyer(opens in a new tab) Oct 8, 2026
- [4] s Nov. 3 midterm ballot? Here’s a guide before you vote - KTUL(opens in a new tab) Oct 8, 2026
- [5] 2026 Oklahoma Governor's Debate - Election Coverage(opens in a new tab) Oct 1, 2026
- [6] Vote – We the People!(opens in a new tab) Jun 19, 2026