LPI Laredo Petroleum Inc

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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES                                                                                   
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * Foutch Randy A	2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Laredo Petroleum, Inc. [ LPI ]	5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) __X__ Director                    _____ 10% Owner _____ Officer (give title below)    __X__ Other (specify below) Non-Executive Chairman
(Last)          (First)          (Middle) 15 W. SIXTH STREET, SUITE 900	3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY) 10/1/2019
(Street) TULSA, OK 74119 (City)        (State)        (Zip)	4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)	6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) _X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person ___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Trans. Date	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any	3. Trans. Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	10/1/2019		J		608730 (1)	D	$0	907102	D
Common Stock								451340	I	By Lariat Ranch LLC (2)
Common Stock								90037	I	By Foutch Family Trust A (2)
Common Stock								90037	I	By Foutch Family Trust B (2)
Common Stock								90037	I	By Foutch Family Trust C (2)
Common Stock								90037	I	By Foutch Family Trust D (2)
Common Stock								500	I	By Daughter (2)
Common Stock								46838	I	Jeanine Marie Foutch Revocable Trust (2)

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Trans. Date	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any	4. Trans. Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Performance Units	(3)	10/1/2019		J			348493	2/28/2022	(3)	Common Stock	348493.0	$0	0	D
Performance Units	(3)	10/1/2019		J			348213	2/16/2021	(3)	Common Stock	348213.0	$0	0	D
Performance Units	(3)	10/1/2019		J			158434	2/17/2020	(3)	Common Stock	158434.0	$0	0	D
Stock Option (Right to buy)	$14.12							2/17/2018	12/30/2019 (4)	Common Stock	59913.0		59913	D
Stock Option (Right to buy)	$14.12							(5)	10/1/2019 (5)	Common Stock	59913.0		0	D
Stock Option (Right to buy)	$4.1							2/19/2017	12/30/2019 (4)	Common Stock	232583.0		232583	D
Stock Option (Right to buy)	$4.1							(5)	10/1/2019 (5)	Common Stock	77528.0		0	D
Stock Option (Right to buy)	$11.93							2/27/2016	12/30/2019 (4)	Common Stock	167904.0		167904	D
Stock Option (Right to buy)	$25.6							2/27/2015	12/30/2019 (4)	Common Stock	96040.0		96040	D
Stock Option (Right to buy)	$17.34							2/15/2014	12/30/2019 (4)	Common Stock	128709.0		128709	D
Stock Option (Right to buy)	$24.11							2/3/2013	12/30/2019 (4)	Common Stock	62868.0		62868	D

Explanation of Responses:
(1)	These restricted shares are forfeited under the Issuer's Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan upon Mr. Foutch's transition from Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Foutch will remain as a Non-Executive Chairman of the Laredo Petroleum, Inc. Board of Directors until the annual meeting of stockholders in May of 2020.
(2)	By reason of the provisions of Rule 16a-1 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), Mr. Foutch may be deemed to be a beneficial owner of the 406,986 shares of common stock of the Issuer held by the Foutch Family Trusts and the Jeanine Marie Foutch Revocable Trust, the 500 shares of common stock of the Issuer held by his daughter and the 451,340 shares of common stock held by Lariat Ranch LLC. Pursuant to Rule 16a-1(a)(4) of the Exchange Act, Mr. Foutch herein states that this Form 4 shall not be deemed an admission that he is the beneficial owner of such shares of common stock. Mr. Foutch disclaims beneficial ownership of the common stock of the Issuer, except to the extent that he has a pecuniary interest in such shares of common stock.
(3)	These performance share units are forfeited under the Issuer's Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan upon Mr. Foutch's transition from Chief Executive Officer.
(4)	This stock option was granted under the Issuer's Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan and represents the vested tranches of the grant. Pursuant to the Issuer's Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan, upon Mr. Foutch's transition from Chief Executive Officer, the expiration date for this stock option changed to December 30, 2019.
(5)	This stock option was granted under the Issuer's Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan and represents the unvested tranches of the grant. The unvested portion of the stock option is forfeited under the Issuer's Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan upon Mr. Foutch's transition from Chief Executive Officer.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Foutch Randy A 15 W. SIXTH STREET, SUITE 900 TULSA, OK 74119	X			Non-Executive Chairman

Signatures
/s/ Mark Denny, as attorney-in-fact for Randy A. Foutch		10/2/2019
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

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