Keating Announces OK Governor Run

Chip Keating, former Secretary of Public Safety and Oklahoma Highway Patrol officer, announced Wednesday that he is running for Oklahoma Governor. Keating is the seventh Republican to announce his intentions to run. According to NonDoc, Keating said at a luncheon for the “Original Constitutional Principles Affecting Culture Foundation,” a conservative nonprofit, that quote “for heaven’s sake, we have the cartels and foreign governments running marijuana grow operations in our backyards.” Keating also said that he wants to make Oklahoma a “made in America manufacturing magnet”. Keating is the son of Frank Keating, who was Oklahoma Governor from 1995 to 2003.