Tulsa, OK — The Oklahoma Democratic Party is proud to celebrate Monroe Nichols’ groundbreaking victory as Tulsa’s newly elected mayor. Nichols' election marks a historic milestone as the first Black man to lead the city, a moment that reflects both Tulsa’s progress and the power of collective action.

“Monroe’s victory isn’t just historic—it’s a picture of what’s possible when people unite for change,” said Alicia Andrews, Chair of the Oklahoma Democratic Party. “This win affirms that hope and hard work can reshape the future, even in the face of challenges.”

Nichols inspired Tulsans with his vision for public safety, educational excellence, and ending homelessness. His experience and commitment to community values proved that real leadership transcends barriers and that engagement fuels progress.

“This is a victory for every Oklahoman who believes in a better tomorrow,” Andrews added. “With Monroe at the helm, Tulsa has a leader who embodies resilience and forward momentum, showing us all that when we stand up and unite, we win.”

The Oklahoma Democratic Party extends gratitude to every voter, volunteer, and advocate who made this moment possible. Nichols’ election is more than a win—it’s what democracy looks like when communities come together.