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One candidate is tracked for Oklahoma House District 18, headed to a November 3, 2026 runoff: David Smith. Candidate information follows official Coal County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
David Smith (Republican) is the only candidate on the November 3 ballot. No candidate reached a majority in the June 16 Republican primary (David Smith 47.39 percent, Pamela Gordon (30.51 percent), Shelton Foster (22.11 percent)); David Smith won the August 25 runoff with 51.65 percent over Pamela Gordon. Oklahoma nominates by June primary with an August runoff when no candidate reaches a majority; unopposed nominees still print, and independents qualify by filing. The field is the State Election Board's 2026 candidate list with the June 16 and August 25 official results and the Board's withdrawals list (read September 7, 2026). This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.
Republican
David Smith is the Republican candidate for Oklahoma House District 18 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Oklahoma State Election Board's 2026 candidate list and official primary results.