Earlier this month, political candidates began filing their 2026 pre-runoff campaign finance reports with the Oklahoma Ethics Commission.
Required for anyone running for public office, the reports provide a detailed look at campaign finances, fundraising and expenditures. Basically, they document how much money candidates have raised, where they raised it from, and — in the case of Mike Mazzei — how much they’re willing to spend to buy themselves an election.
I guess that’s the big takeaway from this tweet by Oklahoma Watch’s Paul Monies: