2 candidates are tracked for Oklahoma House District 3, headed to a November 3, 2026 runoff: Rick West and Steve Glinski. Candidate information follows official Le Flore County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Rick West (Republican), Steve Glinski (Democratic) meet on the November 3 ballot. Rick West won the June 16 Republican primary with 80.24 percent over Dalton Staley (19.76 percent). 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.
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This race. Elected by district: only voters who live in the district see this race on their ballot. The sitting officeholder, Rick West, is on the ballot.
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Republican Incumbent
Per the official House biography.
Rick West is a LeFlore County cattleman and the sitting State Representative for Oklahoma House District 3, per his campaign site.
Democratic
Per the campaign site.
Steve Glinski is a retired railroad engineer who worked 35 years as a locomotive engineer for Kansas City Southern, per his campaign site. He also served 12 years on the Heavener Board of Education, per his campaign site.
Who is running for Oklahoma House District 3 in 2026?
2 candidates are tracked for Oklahoma House District 3, headed to a November 3, 2026 runoff: Rick West and Steve Glinski. Candidate information follows official Le Flore County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
When is the Oklahoma House District 3 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 Le Flore County ballot?
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Candidate roster from official Le Flore County and state election office filings, last verified September 25, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.
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