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Oklahoma’s Mullin could be first Native in Senate since 2005

U.S. Senate candidate Madison Horn during candidate filing at the state Capitol in Oklahoma City, Thursday, April 14, 2022. Republican U.S. Sen. James Lankford is seeking another six-year term against Democratic newcomer Madison Horn,(Doug Hoke/The Oklahoman via AP)

FILE - Sen. James Lankford, R-Okla., pauses while speaking during a Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs committee hearing to examine social media's impact on homeland security, Sept. 14, 2022, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Lankford is running for his reelection in the Nov. 8 election. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

FILE - Rep. Kendra Horn, D-Okla., speaks during a news conference in front of a USPS post office in Oklahoma City, Aug. 18, 2020. Horn is running for Senate in the Nov. 8 election. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki, File)

FILE - Senate candidate U.S. Rep. Markwayne Mullin gives his victory speech at his watch party, Aug. 23, 2022, in Tulsa, Okla. (Mike Simons/Tulsa World via AP, File)

Oklahoma’s Mullin could be first Native in Senate since 2005