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The Oklahoma governor race features candidates Mazzei and Munson discussing abortion access. Both candidates have taken positions on abortion access as part of their campaign platforms in Oklahoma.

Magon Hoffman filed a lawsuit with the Center for Reproductive Rights challenging Oklahoma's abortion ban as it applies to fatal fetal diagnoses after she was forced to leave Oklahoma for an abortion due to her daughter's fatal diagnosis. The lawsuit argues that Oklahoma's law, which prohibits abortion except to save the life of the pregnant woman, denies families options and subjects doctors to criminal penalties for providing care in such cases.

Two Oklahoma women, Magon Hoffman and Sheena Hamlin, have sued the state after being denied abortions following fatal fetal diagnoses, forcing them to seek care out of state. The lawsuit challenges Oklahoma's 1910 total abortion ban and seeks to affirm the state constitutional right to abortion access in cases of fatal fetal conditions, with Oklahoma physicians and the Oklahoma Call for Reproductive Justice also joining the suit.