James M Pfeffer
Nonpartisan
Biography
James M Pfeffer is the first assistant district attorney for Oklahoma's District 11, per Bartlesville Radio. No campaign website was found as of September 15, 2026.
Nowata County, Oklahoma
Associate District Judge, Nowata County
Nowata County, Oklahoma
Associate District Judge, Nowata County
2 candidates are tracked for Associate District Judge, Nowata County on the November 3, 2026 ballot: James M Pfeffer and Linda Michelle Branstetter. Candidate information follows official Nowata County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
About this race
Elected by the voters of Nowata County, so this race is on every November 3, 2026 ballot there. District lines are set by Title 20 of the Oklahoma Statutes and the State Election Board candidate list.
What this office does
Trial court judge. A trial judge presides over criminal and civil cases at the first level: bail and pleas, motions, trials, sentencing and civil judgments. Judges are bound by state law and appellate precedent and are barred by judicial conduct rules from campaigning on how they would rule. Most states elect trial judges on a nonpartisan ballot; the term and the courts a judge may sit on vary by state.
This race. Nonpartisan: candidates appear without party labels.