Fighting for The American Trucker with Cole Stevens
From Voice Of GO(r)D by Gord Magill - autonomoustruckers.substack.com
June 2, 2026 · 1h 17m · Season 4 · Episode 8
About this episode
Cole Stevens discusses his advocacy for the American trucking industry and his political ambitions.
The Voice Of GO(r)D podcast is delighted to finally bring you a discussion with Mr Cole Stevens of Stevens Trucking out of El Reno, Oklahoma. The son of a trucking family, Cole, like myself, is looking around at the state of the industry today and has decided to take action, which now includes running for a seat in the Oklahoma State House. A member of American Truckers United , Cole has been putting in some very hard yards in advocating for reforms to CDL issue and for putting an end to the insourced labor scams that have made our interstates so much more dangerous in recent years. Between many trips to DC in helping organize Dalilah’s Law , and working locally in Oklahoma with his own state government to pass SB20 , Cole has been relentless in his pursuit of a safe and profitable future for the American trucking industry and its drivers, and shares with my listeners and I some details of the latest battle. Cole and I recorded this back in March in anticipation of my recent appearance on Tucker Carlson, where I gave Tucker the breaking news about a lawsuit Stevens Trucking, along with another company in Oklahoma, have launched against some of the same bad actors at play in the…
People in this episode
Host: Gord Magill
Guest: Cole Stevens
Topics covered
- American trucking industry
- advocacy
- CDL reforms
- labor issues
- state politics
- lawsuits
Keywords
- trucking
- advocacy
- lawsuit
- Oklahoma
- CDL
- safety
- brokerages
- asset based carriers
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Stevens Trucking, American Truckers United
Places: Oklahoma, El Reno, Oklahoma
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