Paul Hassink
Republican
Paul Hassink, 69, of Tulsa is the Republican candidate for Oklahoma House District 79, per NonDoc. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 7, 2026.
Tulsa County, Oklahoma
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2 candidates are tracked for Oklahoma House District 79, headed to a November 3, 2026 runoff: Paul Hassink and Melissa Provenzano. Candidate information follows official Tulsa County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Paul Hassink (Republican), Melissa Provenzano (Democratic) meet on the November 3 ballot. 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
Paul Hassink, 69, of Tulsa is the Republican candidate for Oklahoma House District 79, per NonDoc. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 7, 2026.
Democratic
Melissa Provenzano is the Democratic candidate for Oklahoma House District 79 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Oklahoma State Election Board's 2026 candidate list and official primary results. Provenzano is a Tulsa former public school teacher and administrator with a master's degree in educational leadership and policy, per the Oklahoma House roster. She has been named one of Oklahoma's most effective lawmakers by the Center for Effective Lawmaking. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 7, 2026.