OKFB members elect new, returning leaders at 2026 annual meeting

Oklahoma Farm Bureau members elected and re-elected several leaders during the organization's 85^th annual meeting Nov. 6-8 in Oklahoma City.

Board of Directors

Leon Richards of Texas County was re-elected to serve another three-year term as District 1 director representing Beaver, Cimarron, Dewey, Ellis, Harper, Texas and Woodward Counties.

Kerry Givens of Comanche County was re-elected to serve another three-year term as District 4 director. He will represent Carter, Comanche, Cotton, Jefferson, Johnston, Love, Marshall, Murray and Stephens Counties.

Terry Graham of Alfalfa County was re-elected to serve another three-year term as District 7 director, where he will represent Alfalfa, Garfield, Grant, Kay, Major, Noble and Woods Counties.

Women's Leadership Committee

The OKFB Women's Leadership Committee elected Karen Dodson of Caddo County to serve as WLC chair, filling the shoes of Mignon Bolay, who recently completed her final term as WLC chair after eight years of service.

WLC members elected Darla Reuter of Canadian County to fill Dodson's unexpired term representing District 3, and Julie Ray of Kay County was elected to represent District 7.

Robin Bryant of Dewey County and Jacey Fye of Cotton County were re-elected to represent Districts 1 and 4, respectively.

Young Farmers and Ranchers

OKFB Young Farmers and Ranchers elected Mayes County Farm Bureau members Nick and Dani Marlin to serve a one-year term as YF&R co-chairs.

Cole Strickland of Cotton County was elected to represent District 4, John Parsons of Grant County was elected to represent District 7, Hayden Moses of Washington County was elected as the at-large representative, and Ryne Crosthwait of Oklahoma State University was elected as the collegiate representative.

Lexie Robinson of Dewey County was re-elected to represent District 1.