Prominent Republican Endorses Democrat Against Trump Candidate in Oklahoma
29th September 2022
A prominent Oklahoma Republican has formally endorsed a Democrat running for the state’s open U.S. Senate seat against her GOP opponent backed by former President Donald Trump.
Kendra Horn, a former member of the U.S. House of Representatives, revealed the endorsement from Kris Steele on Twitter on Wednesday, sharing a video of the Republican expressing his support for her.
Steele served in the Oklahoma House of Representatives from 2001 to 2013 and was its speaker from 2011 to 2013, as well as speaker pro tempore from 2009 to 2011.
“I’m honored to receive the endorsement of Kris Steele, former Republican Speaker of the Oklahoma House,” Horn wrote on Twitter.