Oklahoma Voter Guide 2026: Candidates on Your Ballot
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Oklahoma's 2026 ballot includes governor (Mike Mazzei (R), Cyndi Munson (D), Jerry Griffin (I), and 2 more); U.S. Senate (Kevin Hern (R), N'Kiyla Jasmine Thomas (D)); 5 U.S. House districts. Browse tracked Oklahoma jurisdictions, compare candidate profiles, and enter your ZIP code to see the exact races on your ballot.
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2026 Statewide & Congressional Races
Candidates The Ballot Brief is tracking for Oklahoma's statewide contests. Tap a name for their bio and campaign link, or enter your address for the full ballot with finance data.
Governor
5 candidatesMike Mazzei (R)
Mike Mazzei is the Republican nominee for Oklahoma governor, carrying President Trump's endorsement. A financial planner who spent 12 years in the state Senate including as Finance chairman and later served as Oklahoma's secretary of the budget, his plan centers on eliminating property taxes for seniors and veterans and disciplined state budgeting. He won the August 25 Republican runoff with 186,678 votes to Gentner Drummond's 184,631, a margin of 2,047 votes; Drummond conceded that night, and results are unofficial until the state certifies September 1.Priorities: Eliminate property taxes for seniors and veterans · Stop foreign ownership of Oklahoma land · Deliver education results and accountable, waste-free governmentCampaign site →Cyndi Munson (D)
Cyndi Munson is the Democratic nominee for Oklahoma governor, winning her June 16 primary with about 75% of the vote and facing Mike Mazzei on November 3. The minority leader of the Oklahoma House and the first Asian American woman elected to the Legislature, she grew up in Lawton, and her campaign emphasizes public education, health care access, and affordability for working families.Priorities: Invest in public education · Expand health care access and protect rights · Lower costs for Oklahoma familiesCampaign site →Jerry Griffin (Independent)
Jerry Griffin is an independent candidate for governor of Oklahoma on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the State Election Board's 2026 candidate list. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 7, 2026.Robert E. Brooks Sr (Independent)
Robert E. Brooks Sr is an independent candidate for governor of Oklahoma on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the State Election Board's 2026 candidate list. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 7, 2026.Orlando Lynn Bush (Independent)
Orlando Lynn Bush is an independent candidate for governor of Oklahoma on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the State Election Board's 2026 candidate list. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 7, 2026.
U.S. Senate
2 candidatesKevin Hern (R)
Kevin Hern is the Republican nominee for Oklahoma's open U.S. Senate seat, winning the June 16 primary outright with President Trump's endorsement. A businessman who built a network of McDonald's franchises before representing Tulsa-based OK-1 in Congress since 2019, he chaired the Republican Study Committee, the House's largest conservative caucus. His campaign theme is America First, Oklahoma Proud.Priorities: Secure the border and support strict immigration enforcement · Cut spending and push a balanced budget amendment · Advance conservative priorities on life, religious liberty, and the Second AmendmentCampaign site →N'Kiyla Jasmine Thomas (D)
N'Kiyla Jasmine Thomas is the Democratic nominee for Oklahoma's open U.S. Senate seat. A nurse, military spouse, and citizen of the Chickasaw Nation, she runs a grassroots campaign that refuses corporate PAC money and centers rural health care access and Native sovereignty. She finished first in the June 16 primary and won the August 25 Democratic runoff with 79,201 votes to Jim Priest's 50,238, taking 61.19 percent; results are unofficial until the state certifies September 1.Priorities: Put people over politics with a grassroots, corporate-PAC-free campaign · Expand health care access, especially in rural and underserved communities · Protect Native sovereignty and support military familiesCampaign site →
Lieutenant Governor
2 candidatesT.W. Shannon (R)
T.W. Shannon is the Republican nominee for Oklahoma lieutenant governor, winning the June 16 primary with about 54% of the vote and President Trump's endorsement. A former speaker of the Oklahoma House, the first Black and Chickasaw person to hold that role, he served as a senior advisor in the Trump administration and chaired Black Voices for Trump in 2020.Priorities: Put Oklahoma first with merit-based, results-driven leadership · Cut red tape and push back on job-killing regulations · Keep Oklahoma conservativeCampaign site →Kelly Forbes (D)
Dr. Kelly Forbes is the Democratic nominee for Oklahoma lieutenant governor, a lifelong Oklahoman raised in Skiatook and Broken Arrow. An educator with a doctorate in administration and leadership who has worked as a teacher, administrator, and consultant, his campaign emphasizes the economy, public education, health care access, tourism, and restoring trust in state government.Priorities: Build a stronger economy with good jobs, workforce training, and affordable housing · Invest in public education and keep public dollars in public schools · Expand health care access and promote Oklahoma tourismCampaign site →
Attorney General
2 candidatesJon Echols (R)
Jon Echols is the Republican nominee for Oklahoma attorney general, winning the June 16 primary with about 55% of the vote. A fifth-generation Oklahoman, attorney, and small-business owner, he served as majority leader of the Oklahoma House and is backed by dozens of county sheriffs across the state.Priorities: Back law enforcement, with endorsements from sheriffs across Oklahoma · Bring proven conservative leadership to the state's chief legal office · Protect Oklahoma families and businessesCampaign site →Nick Coffey (D)
Nick Coffey is the Democratic nominee for Oklahoma attorney general, a career prosecutor and lifelong Oklahoman. As a federal prosecutor for the Western District of Oklahoma, he has led prosecutions involving transnational criminal organizations, money laundering, illegal firearms, drug conspiracies, and fraud. His campaign theme is a prosecutor, not a politician.Priorities: Bring career-prosecutor experience to the attorney general's office · Hold powerful criminal organizations accountable · Uphold the rule of law and protect Oklahoma communitiesCampaign site →
Treasurer
2 candidatesCindy Byrd (R)
Cindy Byrd is the Republican nominee for Oklahoma state treasurer, winning the June 16 primary over the incumbent with more than 60% of the vote. A CPA and Oklahoma's term-limited state auditor, she was the first woman elected to that office, and her audits have led to the removal of more than 30 public officials. Her platform emphasizes transparency, smarter state investments, and accountability.Priorities: Bring auditor-grade transparency and accountability to state investments · Protect taxpayer dollars from waste and corruption · Invest smarter to improve Oklahoma's education and health outcomesCampaign site →Kiefer Perry (L)
Kiefer Perry is the Libertarian nominee for Oklahoma state treasurer and vice chair of the Oklahoma Libertarian Party. He offers a limited-government alternative for the state's investment and cash-management office.Priorities: Apply limited-government principles to state finances · Increase transparency in how state funds are managed · Offer a third-party alternative for statewide officeCampaign site →
Auditor
1 candidateMelissa Capps (R)
Melissa Capps is the Republican nominee for Oklahoma state auditor and inspector, currently the deputy state auditor with 25 years in the office. A certified fraud examiner endorsed by outgoing auditor Cindy Byrd, she has directed performance audits of major state agencies and high-profile investigative audits, including of the Department of Health and the Department of Tourism.Priorities: Uncover waste, fraud, and abuse of taxpayer dollars · Continue transparent, independent audits of state and local government · Help agencies fix problems and improve service to taxpayersCampaign site →
Superintendent Of Public Instruction
2 candidatesRobert Franklin (R)
Robert Franklin is the Republican nominee for Oklahoma state superintendent of public instruction. A 44-year educator and 2024 Oklahoma Educators Hall of Fame inductee who served as a special education teacher, principal, and Tulsa Tech associate superintendent, and who now teaches future administrators at OU-Tulsa, his campaign slogan is 44 years in education, not one day in politics. He won the August 25 Republican runoff with 197,019 votes to James Taylor's 163,612, taking 54.63 percent; results are unofficial until the state certifies September 1.Priorities: Get back to basics: reading, math, and classroom discipline · Support school choice with accountability and real results · Expand career pathways through CareerTech, apprenticeships, and workforce trainingCampaign site →Jennettie Marshall (D)
Dr. Jennettie Marshall is the Democratic nominee for Oklahoma state superintendent of public instruction, a former two-term Tulsa school board member, pastor, and veteran of child welfare and public safety work. Her platform calls for cleaning up the State Department of Education, refocusing schools on core academics, and fixing deficits in special education.Priorities: Clean up the State Department of Education with a top-to-bottom review · Refocus schools on reading, writing, and math and fight chronic absenteeism · Raise teacher pay and fix special education funding and caseloadsCampaign site →
Insurance Commissioner
2 candidatesBob Sullivan (R)
Bob Sullivan is the Republican nominee for Oklahoma insurance commissioner. A property and casualty insurance broker with two decades in the industry, he holds the CIC, CRM and CPCU designations and is a fourth-generation Oklahoman living in Inola. He won the August 25 Republican runoff with 194,922 votes to Marty L. Quinn's 158,627, taking 55.13 percent; results are unofficial until the state certifies September 1.Priorities: Cut costs and lower rates for policyholders · Hold large insurers accountable to the people who pay premiums · Restore competition and choice in Oklahoma's insurance marketCampaign site →Craig MacIntyre (D)
Craig MacIntyre is the Democratic nominee for Oklahoma insurance commissioner and was unopposed for the nomination. He has worked in the insurance industry since 1993 as an actuary and across product development, underwriting and claims oversight, risk management and state rate filings, and is also an educator and small business owner. He frames his campaign around what he calls the three A's: affordability, acceptable claims handling, and availability.Priorities: Make coverage affordable for Oklahoma households and businesses · Hold insurers to acceptable claims handling · Keep coverage available across the whole stateCampaign site →
Commissioner Of Labor
3 candidatesKevin West (R)
Kevin West is the Republican nominee for Oklahoma commissioner of labor. He ran a cabinet shop in Oklahoma City before winning a state House seat in 2016, represents District 54 in the Moore area, and chairs the House Oversight Committee. He won the August 25 Republican runoff with 203,938 votes to John Pfeiffer's 145,981, taking 58.28 percent; results are unofficial until the state certifies September 1.Priorities: Modernize workplace safety with a teach-before-you-fine approach · Streamline licensing and cut red tape for small businesses · Open skilled-trade pathways for veterans and second-chance workersCampaign site →Kevin Dawson (D)
Kevin Dawson is the Democratic nominee for Oklahoma commissioner of labor. He spent 43 years on the railroad, starting at 18 and becoming one of the youngest locomotive engineers in the country before moving into training, public safety and workforce development roles, and he retired in 2022 as a union member. He says the Department of Labor should be an agency people can trust, applying the law the same way to workers and employers.Priorities: Apply labor law equally to workers and employers · Correct violations first and enforce when they continue · Serve workplace safety needs in all 77 countiesCampaign site →Mike Hall (L)
Mike Hall is the Libertarian nominee for Oklahoma commissioner of labor, an engineer and project manager who has spent decades in that field. His platform centers on worker freedom, cutting regulatory red tape for employers, and running an accountable labor department.Priorities: Protect worker freedom and right-to-work protections · Cut red tape on employers and occupational licensing · Run an accountable, transparent labor departmentCampaign site →
U.S. House - OK-1
2 candidatesJohn Croisant (Democratic)
John Croisant is the Democratic candidate for Oklahoma's 1st Congressional District on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Oklahoma State Election Board's 2026 candidate list and official primary results. Croisant owns an insurance agency and serves as vice president of the Tulsa Public Schools Board of Education, per his campaign site. He previously taught social studies at Edison Prep and coached youth soccer, per the same source.Priorities: Lowering costs for families, per the campaign site · Community safety, including keeping illegal guns off the streets, per the campaign site · Investment in public education, per the campaign siteCampaign site →Mark Tedford (Republican)
Mark Tedford is the Republican candidate for Oklahoma's 1st Congressional District on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Oklahoma State Election Board's 2026 candidate list and official primary results. Tedford owns Tedford Insurance, a Tulsa-based business, per his campaign site. He has served in the Oklahoma House of Representatives since 2022 and co-founded the Ten District Initiative, a mixed-use development project in Jenks, per the same source.Priorities: Applying business experience to economic policy, per the campaign site · Continuing a conservative legislative approach in Congress, per the campaign siteCampaign site →
U.S. House - OK-2
3 candidatesJosh Brecheen (Republican)Incumbent
Josh Brecheen is the Republican candidate for Oklahoma's 2nd Congressional District on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Oklahoma State Election Board's 2026 candidate list and official primary results. Josh Brecheen is the sitting member, per the Legislature's roster. Brecheen is a fourth-generation rancher who owned a small excavation and trucking business, per his official House biography. He previously served as an Oklahoma state senator from 2010 to 2018 and worked for U.S. Senator Tom Coburn for six years, per the same source. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 7, 2026.Priorities: Reducing federal debt and deficit spending, per official House biographyBrandon Wade (Democratic)
Brandon Wade is the Democratic candidate for Oklahoma's 2nd Congressional District on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Oklahoma State Election Board's 2026 candidate list and official primary results. Wade is a third-generation union worker from Copan who led International Union of Operating Engineers Local 351 for 26 years, per his campaign site. He now resides in Bartlesville, per the same source.Priorities: Health care access not tied to employment, per the campaign site · Support for veterans, including VA access and mental health services, per the campaign site · Fair wages and workplace safety for working families, per the campaign siteCampaign site →Ronnie Hopkins (Independent)
Ronnie Hopkins is the Independent candidate for Oklahoma's 2nd Congressional District on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Oklahoma State Election Board's 2026 candidate list and official primary results. Hopkins is an independent candidate from Tahlequah running without affiliation to either major party, per the Tahlequah Daily Press. He emphasizes constitutional principles, support for veterans and reduced foreign aid spending, per his campaign site.Priorities: Reducing foreign aid spending, per the campaign site · Support for veterans and Second Amendment rights, per the campaign site · Restructuring Social Security into a dedicated trust fund, per the campaign siteCampaign site →
U.S. House - OK-3
2 candidatesFrank D. Lucas (Republican)Incumbent
Frank D. Lucas is the Republican candidate for Oklahoma's 3rd Congressional District on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Oklahoma State Election Board's 2026 candidate list and official primary results. Frank D. Lucas is the sitting member, per the Legislature's roster. Lucas previously chaired the House Agriculture Committee and helped author multiple Farm Bills, per his official House website. He currently serves on the House Financial Services Committee, where he chairs its Task Force on Monetary Policy, per the same source. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 7, 2026.Priorities: Agricultural support and tax relief for farmers, per official House website · Energy independence through domestic production, per official House websiteSuzie Byrd (Democratic)
Suzie Byrd is the Democratic candidate for Oklahoma's 3rd Congressional District on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Oklahoma State Election Board's 2026 candidate list and official primary results. Byrd was raised in Hennessey and graduated from Oklahoma State University, per The Associated Press. She has owned or partnered in more than a dozen businesses in Oklahoma and Florida and previously worked as a reporter for the Enid News & Eagle, per the same source. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 7, 2026.Priorities: Universal health care access, per candidate's Facebook page · Affordable housing, per candidate's Facebook page · Immigration reform, per candidate's Facebook page
U.S. House - OK-4
3 candidatesTom Cole (Republican)Incumbent
Tom Cole is the Republican candidate for Oklahoma's 4th Congressional District on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Oklahoma State Election Board's 2026 candidate list and official primary results. Tom Cole is the sitting member, per the Legislature's roster. Cole is a fifth-generation Oklahoman serving his tenth term in Congress after first winning election in 2002, per his official House biography. He is recognized in the House for his work on biomedical research funding and tribal government issues, per the same source. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 7, 2026.Priorities: Strong national defense, per official House biography · Support for taxpayers and small businesses, per official House biographyMitchell Jacob (Democratic)
Mitchell Jacob is the Democratic candidate for Oklahoma's 4th Congressional District on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Oklahoma State Election Board's 2026 candidate list and official primary results. Jacob is an Army veteran who served five and a half years as a cryptologic linguist, including a 2020 deployment to Syria, per his campaign site. A father of five and fourth-generation Oklahoman, he graduated from the University of Oklahoma College of Law in 2025 and now works as a public defender, per the same source.Priorities: Fully funded public schools, including free meals, per the campaign site · Reducing the federal debt, per the campaign site · Criminal justice reform, per the campaign siteCampaign site →Rocco Bonacci (Independent)
Rocco Bonacci is the Independent candidate for Oklahoma's 4th Congressional District on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Oklahoma State Election Board's 2026 candidate list and official primary results. Bonacci is a disability community advocate from Lawton, per KOSU's roundup of 2026 Oklahoma congressional candidates. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 7, 2026.
U.S. House - OK-5
4 candidatesStephanie Bice (Republican)Incumbent
Stephanie Bice is the Republican candidate for Oklahoma's 5th Congressional District on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Oklahoma State Election Board's 2026 candidate list and official primary results. Stephanie Bice is the sitting member, per the Legislature's roster. Bice is a fourth-generation Oklahoman with nearly two decades of private-sector experience in business development and sales, per her official House biography. She previously served in the Oklahoma State Senate from 2014 to 2020 before her 2020 election to Congress, per the same source. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 7, 2026.Priorities: Serves as Vice Chair of the Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, per official House biographyJena Nelson (Democratic)
Jena Nelson is the Democratic candidate for Oklahoma's 5th Congressional District on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Oklahoma State Election Board's 2026 candidate list and official primary results. Nelson is a former public school teacher who won Oklahoma Teacher of the Year in 2020, per her campaign site. She has since worked in nonprofit development, most recently as acting executive director of the Oklahoma Faith Network, per the same source.Priorities: Strengthening the middle class, per the campaign site · Protecting Social Security and Medicare, per the campaign siteCampaign site →Robert P. Henri (Independent)
Robert P. Henri is the Independent candidate for Oklahoma's 5th Congressional District on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Oklahoma State Election Board's 2026 candidate list and official primary results. Henri is an independent candidate whose campaign centers on 18 cross-partisan reforms, including congressional term limits and a ban on congressional stock trading, per his campaign site.Priorities: Congressional term limits, per the campaign site · Ban on congressional stock trading, per the campaign site · An enforceable Supreme Court ethics code, per the campaign siteCampaign site →Austin Nieves (Independent)
Austin Nieves is the Independent candidate for Oklahoma's 5th Congressional District on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Oklahoma State Election Board's 2026 candidate list and official primary results. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 7, 2026.
2026 Court Races by District
These Oklahoma judicial seats are elected by court district or county, so each one appears only on ballots inside that district. Enter your address in the lookup to see which, if any, is on yours.
District Judge, District 4, Office 2
2 candidatesPaul K. WoodwardIncumbent
Paul K. Woodward is the sitting district judge for Oklahoma's 4th Judicial District, per Grant County's official website. He graduated from Oklahoma City University School of Law in 1984, then practiced law in Enid before becoming Garfield County's special judge in 2007 and being elected district judge in 2010, per the same source. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 15, 2026.Eric Edwards
Eric Edwards is an Enid, Oklahoma attorney challenging incumbent Judge Paul K. Woodward for the District 4, Office 2 seat, per Nondoc. He previously ran for judicial office in 2018, per the same source. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 15, 2026.
District Judge, District 5, Office 1
2 candidatesNeil West
Neil West is a public defender for the Oklahoma Indigent Defense System, per SWOKNews. A graduate of Oklahoma City University School of Law, he has served as Lawton's assistant city attorney and city prosecutor and as a Comanche County assistant district attorney and mental health court coordinator, per the same source. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 15, 2026.Priorities: Points to his varied roles across city, county and indigent-defense courts as preparation for the bench., per the campaign siteChristine Galbraith
Christine Galbraith is Comanche County's special judge, appointed in 2023, per SWOKNews. She earned her law degree from Oklahoma City University School of Law and a bachelor's degree from James Madison University, and her career has included private practice, pro bono work and contract work for Legal Aid Services of Oklahoma, per the same source.Campaign site →
District Judge, District 8, Office 1
2 candidatesRob Davis
Rob Davis is an assistant district attorney for Oklahoma's 8th Judicial District, per his campaign site. He has eight years of experience prosecuting violent felony and juvenile delinquency cases, teaches as an adjunct instructor at Oklahoma State University, and served as Kay County Bar Association president from 2021 to 2022, per the same source.Priorities: Says inefficient courts hurt victims most and calls for greater court efficiency., per the campaign site · Calls for more transparency in how the courts operate to build public trust., per the campaign siteCampaign site →Scott Loftis
Scott Loftis is a Ponca City attorney who has been in private practice since 2006, after starting his career as a prosecutor for the Butler County Attorney's Office in Kansas, per his campaign site. He is an honors graduate of Wichita State University and Oklahoma City University School of Law and has practiced law in Oklahoma and Kansas since 2004, per the same source.Priorities: Campaigns on restoring public confidence in the courts through steady, independent judgment., per the campaign site · Says he will protect constitutional rights and apply the law fairly to all., per the campaign siteCampaign site →
District Judge, District 14, Office 1
2 candidatesCaroline WallIncumbent
Caroline Wall is the sitting district judge for Tulsa County's Civil Docket G, per the Tulsa County District Court's website. She has served since 2014 and previously won this same seat over Tom Sawyer in the 2018 election, per Nondoc. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 15, 2026.Tom Sawyer
Tom Sawyer is a Creek County assistant district attorney challenging incumbent Judge Caroline Wall for this Tulsa County seat, a rematch of their 2018 race, per Nondoc. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 15, 2026.
District Judge, District 14, Office 4
2 candidatesLoretta Radford
Loretta Radford is a Tulsa County special judge assigned to the Family Court docket, per the county court's website. She previously worked in private practice and for the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Oklahoma, briefly serving as acting U.S. attorney there before retiring in 2019, per Nondoc. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 15, 2026.Dustin Allen
Dustin Allen is a former prosecutor now practicing as a trial attorney, per his campaign site. He is a graduate of the University of Oklahoma and Hofstra University School of Law and was named to Super Lawyers Rising Stars from 2019 to 2021, per the same source.Priorities: Says he will apply the law as written, basing decisions on constitutional and statutory grounds rather than politics., per the campaign site · Calls for court efficiency, including expediting case movement and eliminating unnecessary delays., per the campaign siteCampaign site →
District Judge, District 14, Office 12
2 candidatesKevin GrayIncumbent
Kevin Gray is the sitting district judge for Tulsa County's Civil Docket B, per the Tulsa County District Court's website. Before taking the bench, he served as a Tulsa County assistant district attorney and director of the office's homicide unit, prosecuting many of the county's highest-profile murder cases, per Nondoc. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 15, 2026.Christopher Camp
Christopher Camp is a Tulsa attorney practicing general litigation and employment law, per his Super Lawyers profile. He graduated from the University of Tulsa College of Law in 1999 and was admitted to the Oklahoma bar in 2000, per the same source. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 15, 2026.
District Judge, District 23, Office 2
2 candidatesJoseph Costa
Joseph Costa is a Shawnee attorney and member of the Citizen Potawatomi Nation who previously served as a Tulsa County assistant district attorney, per Nondoc. He was licensed to practice law in 2020, per the same source. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 15, 2026.Troy Austin Officer
Troy Austin Officer is a Shawnee attorney who founded Officer Law Firm, PLLC in 2022, per his campaign site. He represents dozens of families a month through the Oklahoma Indigent Defense System, tribal courts and the Department of Human Services, and is a Baylor Law School graduate, per the same source.Priorities: Pledges fair and impartial justice, applying the law without bias., per the campaign site · Says he will bring accountability and transparent, just sentencing to build public confidence., per the campaign siteCampaign site →
Associate District Judge, Alfalfa County
2 candidatesMegan Hickman
Megan Hickman is the municipal judge for the City of Cherokee, per Nondoc. She was admitted to the Oklahoma Bar Association in 2010 and spent five years as a prosecutor for the Alfalfa County District Attorney's Office, per the same source. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 15, 2026.Brian E. Mitchell
Brian E. Mitchell is an assistant district attorney for Oklahoma's District 26, per Nondoc. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 15, 2026.
Associate District Judge, Kiowa County
2 candidatesKyle N. Eastwood
Kyle N. Eastwood is the municipal judge for Verden and Binger, per Nondoc. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 15, 2026.Ricky A. Marsh
Ricky A. Marsh has served as Kiowa County's associate district judge since winning election in 2018, per Nondoc. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 15, 2026.
Associate District Judge, Logan County
2 candidatesSierra Pfeiffer
Sierra Pfeiffer is Deputy General Counsel for the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation, per her campaign site. She has 13 years of experience in Oklahoma's criminal justice system, including as a Logan County assistant district attorney, and earned her law degree with honors from the University of Oklahoma College of Law, per the same source.Priorities: Says she will apply the law as written, without activism or bias., per the campaign site · Emphasizes public safety and swift handling of probation-violation cases., per the campaign siteCampaign site →Diane Vaughan
Diane Vaughan currently serves as Logan County's associate district judge after being sworn in to the post following a vacancy, per Guthrie News Page. She spent nearly eight years as an assistant district attorney in Payne and Logan counties and nearly 21 years in the Air National Guard, retiring as an assistant staff judge advocate after two Middle East deployments, per her campaign site.Priorities: Campaigns on upholding the Constitution and rule of law by deciding cases on facts and evidence., per the campaign site · Says she will ensure litigants and victims are treated with dignity throughout the judicial process., per the campaign siteCampaign site →
Associate District Judge, Nowata County
2 candidatesJames M Pfeffer
James M Pfeffer is the first assistant district attorney for Oklahoma's District 11, per Bartlesville Radio. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 15, 2026.Linda Michelle Branstetter
Linda Michelle Branstetter is a long-time Nowata County attorney who works as a public defender, per Bartlesville Radio. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 15, 2026.
Associate District Judge, Washington County
2 candidatesTodd Cone
Todd Cone is an attorney with 33 years of legal practice who has served 17 years as a municipal judge in Nowata and Oologah, per his campaign site. His law practice has covered civil litigation, probate, corporate formation, oil and gas matters and criminal cases, per the same source.Priorities: Says judges should interpret and apply the law rather than make policy., per the campaign site · Lists fairness, consistency, efficiency, integrity and accessibility as his core priorities on the bench., per the campaign siteCampaign site →Alan Wayne Gentges
Alan Wayne Gentges is a former Bartlesville City Council member who serves as a municipal judge, per Nondoc. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 15, 2026.
Statewide Ballot Measures
4 statewide measures are on Oklahoma's 2026 ballot. Tap a measure for the plain-language summary.
State Question 845: Changes to Judicial Nominating Commission Amendment
Make changes to the judicial nominating commission, including that appointments shall be made according to current congressional districts.Constitutional amendment (legislative referral)Full measures guide →State Question 847: Reduce Annual Increases in Property Values for Tax Calculations Amendment
Reduce the annual growth limit of the calculated fair cash value of property.Constitutional amendment (legislative referral)Full measures guide →State Question 844: Require Legislature to Establish Tax Revenue Reimbursement Methodology Amendment
Require the state legislature to establish a methodology for reimbursing schools, local governments, service districts, and other local organizations for revenues lost due to a manufacturing tax exemption.Constitutional amendment (legislative referral)Full measures guide →State Question 846: Voter Identification Requirement Amendment
Require voters to provide proof of identity when voting in any election in the state.Constitutional amendment (legislative referral)Full measures guide →
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- 1 race covered
Mcintosh County
4 candidates- 4 tracked candidate profiles
- 3 races covered
Murray County
3 candidates- 3 tracked candidate profiles
- 3 races covered
Muskogee County
27 candidates- 27 tracked candidate profiles
- 20 office types represented
Noble County
4 candidates- 4 tracked candidate profiles
- 3 races covered
Norman city
12 candidates- 12 tracked candidate profiles
- 6 office types represented
Nowata County
3 candidates- 3 tracked candidate profiles
- 2 races covered
Okfuskee County
3 candidates- 3 tracked candidate profiles
- 2 races covered
Oklahoma County
62 candidates- 62 tracked candidate profiles
- 38 races covered
Okmulgee County
6 candidates- 6 tracked candidate profiles
- 3 races covered
Osage County
9 candidates- 9 tracked candidate profiles
- 6 races covered
Ottawa County
1 candidates- 1 tracked candidate profile
- 1 race covered
Pawnee County
2 candidates- 2 tracked candidate profiles
- 2 races covered
Payne County
19 candidates- 19 tracked candidate profiles
- 10 office types represented
Pittsburg County
3 candidates- 3 tracked candidate profiles
- 3 races covered
Pontotoc County
1 candidates- 1 tracked candidate profile
- 1 race covered
Pottawatomie County
15 candidates- 15 tracked candidate profiles
- 10 races covered
Pushmataha County
3 candidates- 3 tracked candidate profiles
- 2 races covered
Roger Mills County
1 candidates- 1 tracked candidate profile
- 1 race covered
Rogers County
16 candidates- 16 tracked candidate profiles
- 10 races covered
Seminole County
4 candidates- 4 tracked candidate profiles
- 2 races covered
Sequoyah County
3 candidates- 3 tracked candidate profiles
- 2 races covered
Stephens County
2 candidates- 2 tracked candidate profiles
- 2 races covered
Texas County
1 candidates- 1 tracked candidate profile
- 1 race covered
Tillman County
3 candidates- 3 tracked candidate profiles
- 2 races covered
Tulsa County
53 candidates- 53 tracked candidate profiles
- 32 races covered
Wagoner County
18 candidates- 18 tracked candidate profiles
- 12 races covered
Washington County
7 candidates- 7 tracked candidate profiles
- 6 races covered
Washita County
2 candidates- 2 tracked candidate profiles
- 2 races covered
Woods County
2 candidates- 2 tracked candidate profiles
- 1 race covered
Woodward County
4 candidates- 4 tracked candidate profiles
- 3 races covered
Every county in Oklahoma
All 77 counties, A to Z. Each page shows the statewide races on every ballot in that county; the 77 marked in bold also carry hand-verified local races.
Adair CountyAlfalfa CountyAtoka CountyBeaver CountyBeckham CountyBlaine CountyBryan CountyCaddo CountyCanadian CountyCarter CountyCherokee CountyChoctaw CountyCimarron CountyCleveland CountyCoal CountyComanche CountyCotton CountyCraig CountyCreek CountyCuster CountyDelaware CountyDewey CountyEllis CountyGarfield CountyGarvin CountyGrady CountyGrant CountyGreer CountyHarmon CountyHarper CountyHaskell CountyHughes CountyJackson CountyJefferson CountyJohnston CountyKay CountyKingfisher CountyKiowa CountyLatimer CountyLe Flore CountyLincoln CountyLogan CountyLove CountyMajor CountyMarshall CountyMayes CountyMcClain CountyMcCurtain CountyMcIntosh CountyMurray CountyMuskogee CountyNoble CountyNowata CountyOkfuskee CountyOklahoma CountyOkmulgee CountyOsage CountyOttawa CountyPawnee CountyPayne CountyPittsburg CountyPontotoc CountyPottawatomie CountyPushmataha CountyRoger Mills CountyRogers CountySeminole CountySequoyah CountyStephens CountyTexas CountyTillman CountyTulsa CountyWagoner CountyWashington CountyWashita CountyWoods CountyWoodward County
How to vote in Oklahoma in November 2026
Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Dates below come from the Oklahoma election office as of 2026-09-04; confirm on the official page or check your registration and polling place.
- Voter registration deadline
- online by Friday, October 9, 2026; by mail Friday, October 9, 2026; in person by Friday, October 9, 2026
- Early voting
- Wednesday, October 28, 2026 through Saturday, October 31, 2026
- Mail ballot
- request by Monday, October 19, 2026, 5:00 p.m; return: Mailed: must be RECEIVED by the County Election Board no later than 7:00 p.m. on Election Day, November 3, 2026; no excuse needed
- Election Day hours
- 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
- Where to vote
- Find your polling place with the Oklahoma election office's official lookup.
- ID at the polls
- Every voter must show proof of identity before receiving a ballot, whether voting in person on Election Day or during early voting. Acceptable ID must be issued by the U.S. government, the State of Oklahoma, or a federally recognized tribal government, with an expiration date after the election (or valid indefinitely) -- this includes the free Voter ID card mailed by the County Election Board, even without a photo. Voters without ID may cast a provisional ballot and sign a sworn affidavit.
- Judges on the ballot
- 5 appellate judicial questions (retention and nonpartisan seats): see every judge on the Oklahoma ballot
Oklahoma 2026 Election Questions
Who is running for governor of Oklahoma in 2026?
The tracked 2026 candidates for governor of Oklahoma are Mike Mazzei (R), Cyndi Munson (D), Jerry Griffin (I), Robert E. Brooks Sr (I), Orlando Lynn Bush (I). Candidate fields follow official election office filings; see the race card on this page for biographies and priorities.
Who is running for U.S. Senate in Oklahoma in 2026?
The tracked 2026 U.S. Senate candidates in Oklahoma are Kevin Hern (R), N'Kiyla Jasmine Thomas (D). Candidate fields follow official election office filings; see the race card on this page for biographies and priorities.
When is the Oklahoma 2026 primary election?
Oklahoma's 2026 state primary was held on June 16, 2026; the general election is November 3, 2026. Check your registration and polling place with your state election office.
When is the voter registration deadline in Oklahoma for the November 2026 election?
To vote in Oklahoma's November 3, 2026 general election, register online by Friday, October 9, 2026; by mail Friday, October 9, 2026; in person by Friday, October 9, 2026, per the state election office.
When does early voting start in Oklahoma for the November 2026 election?
Early in-person voting in Oklahoma runs Wednesday, October 28, 2026 through Saturday, October 31, 2026, per the state election office.
What is the deadline to request a mail ballot in Oklahoma for November 2026?
Oklahoma mail ballots: request by Monday, October 19, 2026, 5:00 p.m; return: Mailed: must be RECEIVED by the County Election Board no later than 7:00 p.m. on Election Day, November 3, 2026; no excuse needed, per the state election office.
Where do I vote in Oklahoma in November 2026?
Polling places are assigned by address. Use the Oklahoma election office's official lookup at https://okvoterportal.okelections.us/ to find yours; early-voting sites are listed there as well.
Which judges are on the Oklahoma ballot in 2026?
5 appellate judges and justices appear on Oklahoma's November 3, 2026 ballot: M. John Kane IV, Dana Kuehn, Richard Darby, Robert L. Hudson, Gary L. Lumpkin. Oklahoma Supreme Court, Court of Criminal Appeals, and Court of Civil Appeals judges are first appointed by the governor from a Judicial Nominating Commission's list, then must periodically file a declaration of candidacy to succeed themselves and stand in a nonpartisan yes/no retention election every six years; a majority yes vote retains the judge. Source: Oklahoma Constitution Article VII-B, and the State Election Board's official terms-of-office schedule, https://oklahoma.gov/content/dam/ok/en/elections/terms-of-office/2023-terms-of-office.pdf
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