Martin E. Trapp Democratic Henry S. Johnston Democratic The 1926 Oklahoma gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 1926, and was a race for Governor of Oklahoma.

Democrat Henry S. Johnston defeated Republican Omer K. Benedict.

[1] Ten candidates vied for the Democratic nomination, including former governor James B.

Henry S. Johnston, who had been in the Oklahoma Senate since statehood including a term as the first President pro tempore, won the primary with a plurality.

Eight candidates sought the Republican nomination, with Omer K. Benedict winning with less than one-third of the total vote.