Kelly Forbes
DemocratOwner, Kelly B's Consulting (education consultant)
Dr. Kelly Forbes, raised in Skiatook and Broken Arrow, has worked as a classroom teacher, school administrator, federal programs director and adjunct professor, and now owns an education consulting business2. He was the only Democrat to file for lieutenant governor, so the Democratic primary was canceled13.
Where they stand 1 issues · tap any issue for the evidence
School choiceNo, keep public money in traditional public schoolsmedium
Said · medium confidence- His campaign site says he will build a well-funded public education system that keeps public dollars in public schools. (2026) source
No public position found on: Safety net programs, Minimum wage, Business regulation, Healthcare, Abortion, Guns, Immigration, Energy and climate, Curriculum and books, Housing and growth, Policing and crime, Election rules, Judges, Politicians trading stocks, Marijuana, Gender care for minors, Redistricting, Term limits, Campaign finance, Electoral College, Ranked-choice voting, Death penalty, Qualified immunity, Mandatory minimums, Drug prices, Childcare and pre-K, Paid leave, Student loans, AI regulation, Kids online, School vaccines, Nuclear power, E-Verify mandate, Transgender athletes, DEI programs, Religion in schools, China policy.
Last reviewed 2026-10-06. Spotted something wrong? Every claim links to its source so you can check it yourself.
Sources (3)
Every claim on this page links to one of these
- Candidates for Elective Office 2026 (filed April 1-3, 2026)Oklahoma State Election Board
- Dr. Kelly ForbesForbes for Oklahoma 2026 (campaign website)
- Kelly ForbesBallotpedia