US Rep. Markwayne Mullin to run for open US Senate seat
February 27, 2022
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma GOP U.S. Rep. Markwayne Mullin said he will run for the U.S. Senate seat that is coming open after Sen. Jim Inhofe's surprise announcement that he's retiring before his term is up.
Mullin said in a video message Saturday that he planned to enter the race, as expected political shake-ups begin.
"I'm just going to tell you the way it is. I'm in," he said in the video, which appeared to be recorded as he was driving. "I'm not one to back away from a fight. In fact, I believe 100% if you're going to get in a fight, you win it. So we're in it to win it."
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