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Washita County, Oklahoma

Oklahoma House District 55

One candidate is tracked for Oklahoma House District 55, headed to a November 3, 2026 runoff: Nick Archer. Candidate information follows official Washita County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Nick Archer (Republican) is the only candidate 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. One name is on the ballot for this seat.

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Nick Archer

Nick Archer

Republican

Top priorities
  • Focuses on economic development for rural communities
  • Supports Second Amendment rights

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Nick Archer is a graduate of the University of Oklahoma who lives in Elk City with his wife Katie and their two children, per his campaign site. He describes himself as focused on economic development and rural community priorities in western Oklahoma, per his campaign site.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Oklahoma House District 55 in 2026?

One candidate is tracked for Oklahoma House District 55, headed to a November 3, 2026 runoff: Nick Archer. Candidate information follows official Washita County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Oklahoma House District 55 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 Washita County ballot?

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Candidate roster from official Washita County and state election office filings. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Candidate profiles
Nick Archer, full profileOfficial Oklahoma election office