Oklahoma Senate candidate Barry Christian, who had gone missing, was found dead in his truck. Christian was reported missing on April 29 after failing to show up for a scheduled meeting.
According to the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation (OSBI), a truck matching Christian's vehicle description was found near Erick, Oklahoma, and investigators are processing the scene.
Christian, a white man, 6 feet tall, 230 pounds with gray hair and blue eyes, was set to run for district 38 in the Republican primary on June 16, 2026.
Christian's last post on Facebook was about a community gathering for District 38, where he invited people to discuss issues that matter most to the community.
His wife, Farrah, left a heart-touching message on Facebook, expressing her grief and pain at his loss.