Oklahoma Democratic Senate nominee's 2025 TikTok resurfaces after primary victory
According to Tangle News, N'Kiyla Thomas, a nurse and self-described democratic socialist, won Oklahoma's Democratic Senate primary runoff on Tuesday, defeating attorney Jim Priest. A TikTok video Thomas posted in September 2025 referencing the movie "Mean Girls" resurfaced following her victory, Tangle News reports. Thomas faces a general election in a state Tangle News says President Trump carried by nearly 35 points.
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- ✓N'Kiyla Thomas won Oklahoma's Democratic Senate primary runoff. (Tangle News)
- ✓Thomas defeated attorney Jim Priest in Tuesday's primary runoff. (Tangle News)
- ✓Thomas is a nurse and self-described democratic socialist. (Tangle News)
- ✓Thomas posted a TikTok in September 2025 referencing Mean Girls. (Tangle News)
- ✓The video resurfaced on Wednesday after she secured the Democratic nomination. (Tangle News)
- ✓President Trump carried Oklahoma by nearly 35 points. (Tangle News)
~ Interpretation
- ~Thomas faces an uphill battle in the general election due to the state's strong Republican lean. (Tangle News characterization)
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