News & Press

Coverage & Announcements

★ Media Inquiries Welcome

Contact Press Team
Let's Be Blunt with Montel WilliamsJanuary 23, 2026

Breaking Barriers, Changing Policy: Senator Connie Johnson Unfiltered

Montel Williams sits down with one of the true architects of modern cannabis reform. A fourth-generation Oklahoman and trailblazing policymaker, Senator Johnson has spent more than 40 years in public service breaking barriers and driving change.

Read Full Article
NAACP SpringfieldSeptember 26, 2025

2025 NAACP Missouri State Conference Freedom Fund Banquet Keynote Speaker: Connie Johnson

We proudly welcome Connie Johnson, a Choctaw descendant born in Holdenville, Oklahoma, who has devoted more than four decades to public service and community advocacy.

Read Full Article
The Black Wall Street TimesJuly 6, 2021

"Health care is a human right": Connie Johnson running for Oklahoma Governor

Johnson ran in 2018 as an unapologetic progressive known for her opposition to the death penalty and her steadfast support for medicinal cannabis. She believes health care is a human right and that every Oklahoman deserves access.

Read Full Article
NonDocMay 20, 2021

Former Sen. Connie Johnson to run for governor

Former State Sen. Connie Johnson is seeking the Oklahoma Democratic Party's nomination to challenge Gov. Kevin Stitt in 2022, continuing her decades-long advocacy for Oklahomans.

Read Full Article
Native News OnlineApril 5, 2022

Democrat Connie Johnson looks to take on Republican Kevin Stitt

Democrat Connie Johnson looks to take on Republican Kevin Stitt in this year's Oklahoma gubernatorial race, bringing her record of advocacy and legislative achievement to the campaign.

Read Full Article

Press Contact

For media inquiries, interview requests, or press materials, please contact the campaign office directly.