Canadian County, Oklahoma

Oklahoma House District 56

2 candidates are tracked for Oklahoma House District 56, headed to a November 3, 2026 runoff: Dick Lowe and Linda Pedro. Candidate information follows official Canadian County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Dick Lowe (Republican), Linda Pedro (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.

What this office does

State legislator. State legislators write and vote on state laws and the state budget, which fund schools, roads, prisons, universities and health programs, and set the rules for local governments and elections. Each member represents one district and serves on committees that shape bills before a floor vote. Terms are two years in most state houses and four in most state senates.

This race. Elected by district: only voters who live in the district see this race on their ballot.

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Dick Lowe

Republican

Biography

Dick Lowe is the Republican candidate for Oklahoma House District 56 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Oklahoma State Election Board's 2026 candidate list and official primary results. Lowe is a retired Canadian Valley Technology Center educator from Amber who also runs a family agricultural operation raising competitive show lambs, per the Oklahoma House roster. He chairs the House Common Education committee. No campaign website was found as of September 7, 2026.

Linda Pedro

Democratic

Biography

Linda Pedro is the Democratic candidate for Oklahoma House District 56 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Oklahoma State Election Board's 2026 candidate list and official primary results. Pedro is a Democratic candidate from El Reno running for House District 56, per NonDoc. No independent campaign website with further biographical detail could be found. No campaign website was found as of September 7, 2026.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Oklahoma House District 56 in 2026?

When is the Oklahoma House District 56 election in Oklahoma?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Oklahoma are on the Oklahoma election hub at theballotbrief.com.

How do I see my exact Canadian County ballot?

Enter your ZIP code in the lookup at theballotbrief.com for the statewide and congressional races, or a full street address to add the county, city and district contests for that location.

Verify this race

Candidate roster from official Canadian County and state election office filings, last verified September 25, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

Cross-check with the official Oklahoma election office, or see the full Canadian County sample ballot and your exact ballot by address.

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Candidate profiles

Dick Lowe, full profile Linda Pedro, full profile Official Oklahoma election office