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flag Oklahoma Gov. Stitt to appoint energy executive Alan Armstrong to fill Sen. Mullin’s vacated seat pending confirmation.

flag Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt is expected to appoint energy executive Alan Armstrong to fill the U.S. Senate seat vacated by Markwayne Mullin, who is nearing confirmation as Secretary of Homeland Security. flag Armstrong, chairman of Williams Companies and a veteran in the natural gas industry, would serve temporarily until Oklahoma voters choose a permanent replacement. flag The appointment, pending Mullin’s confirmation, reflects a focus on energy sector leadership amid national debates over infrastructure and policy. flag Though President Trump has endorsed Rep. Kevin Hern, Stitt’s choice underscores a prioritization of industry expertise. flag The decision follows private signals from Stitt and is expected to be formalized soon, potentially after a meeting with Trump at Mar-a-Lago.

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