Question 1

Who should I vote for in Oklahoma in 2026?

Accepted Answer

Vote for the candidate with the strongest record. This page scores 14 Oklahoma races for U.S. Senate, U.S. House and statewide office on the Ballot Standard, 15 qualities of character, qualifications and performance from public records and established reporting, and names the candidate who scores highest in each. Evidence checked October 9, 2026.

Question 2

Who should I vote for in Oklahoma Senate?

Accepted Answer

Kevin Hern has the strongest record in the Oklahoma U.S. Senate race. Kevin Hern scores 63 out of 100 on the Ballot Standard, as of October 9, 2026. Kevin Hern's highest marks are relevant experience and command of the job. Ron Meinhardt (5 of 15 criteria), Curtis Stinnett (4 of 15 criteria), N'Kiyla Jasmine Thomas (6 of 15 criteria) and Sevier White (1 of 15 criteria) have too little public record to score. Every score comes from public records on character, qualifications and performance, the same way for every party.

Question 3

Who should I vote for in Oklahoma Governor?

Accepted Answer

Cyndi Munson has the strongest record in the Oklahoma governor's race. Cyndi Munson scores 65 out of 100 on the Ballot Standard, ahead of Mike Mazzei at 63, as of October 9, 2026. Cyndi Munson's highest marks are relevant experience and command of the job. Mike Mazzei's highest marks are relevant experience and command of the job. Robert Brooks (2 of 15 criteria), Orlando Lynn Bush (1 of 15 criteria) and Jerry Griffin (4 of 15 criteria) have too little public record to score. Every score comes from public records on character, qualifications and performance, the same way for every party.

Question 4

Who should I vote for in Oklahoma Attorney General?

Accepted Answer

Nick Coffey has the strongest record in the Oklahoma attorney general race. Nick Coffey and Jon Echols each score 66 out of 100 on the Ballot Standard, as of October 6, 2026; Nick Coffey ranks first on the tiebreaker, the character score (58 to 50). Nick Coffey's highest marks are accountability and command of the job. Jon Echols's highest marks are relevant experience and command of the job. Every score comes from public records on character, qualifications and performance, the same way for every party.

Question 5

Who should I vote for in Oklahoma State Treasurer?

Accepted Answer

Cindy Byrd has the strongest record in the Oklahoma state treasurer race. Cindy Byrd scores 63 out of 100 on the Ballot Standard, as of October 6, 2026. Cindy Byrd's highest marks are courage and relevant experience. Kiefer Perry (2 of 15 criteria) has too little public record to score. Every score comes from public records on character, qualifications and performance, the same way for every party.

Question 6

Who should I vote for in Oklahoma Lieutenant Governor?

Accepted Answer

T. W. Shannon has the strongest record in the Oklahoma lieutenant governor race. T. W. Shannon scores 61 out of 100 on the Ballot Standard, as of October 6, 2026. T. W. Shannon's highest marks are relevant experience and command of the job. Kelly Forbes (7 of 15 criteria) has too little public record to score. Every score comes from public records on character, qualifications and performance, the same way for every party.

Question 7

Who should I vote for in Oklahoma Superintendent of Public Instruction?

Accepted Answer

Jennettie Marshall has the strongest record in the Oklahoma superintendent of public instruction race. Jennettie Marshall scores 60 out of 100 on the Ballot Standard, ahead of Robert Franklin at 56, as of October 9, 2026. Jennettie Marshall's highest marks are relevant experience and command of the job. Robert Franklin's highest marks are relevant experience and command of the job. Every score comes from public records on character, qualifications and performance, the same way for every party.

Question 8

Who should I vote for in Oklahoma Commissioner of Labor?

Accepted Answer

Kevin West has the strongest record in the Oklahoma commissioner of labor race. Kevin West scores 67 out of 100 on the Ballot Standard, as of October 9, 2026. Kevin West's highest marks are relevant experience and command of the job. Kevin Dawson (5 of 15 criteria) and Mike Hall (5 of 15 criteria) have too little public record to score. Every score comes from public records on character, qualifications and performance, the same way for every party.

Question 9

Who should I vote for in Oklahoma Insurance Commissioner?

Accepted Answer

Bob Sullivan has the strongest record in the Oklahoma insurance commissioner race. Bob Sullivan scores 56 out of 100 on the Ballot Standard, as of October 9, 2026. Bob Sullivan's highest marks are command of the job and roots in the constituency. Craig MacIntyre (5 of 15 criteria) has too little public record to score. Every score comes from public records on character, qualifications and performance, the same way for every party.

Question 10

Who should I vote for in Oklahoma Corporation Commissioner?

Accepted Answer

Brad Boles has the strongest record in the Oklahoma corporation commissioner race. Brad Boles scores 66 out of 100 on the Ballot Standard, as of October 9, 2026. Brad Boles's highest marks are relevant experience and command of the job. Rhonda Eastman (6 of 15 criteria) has too little public record to score. Every score comes from public records on character, qualifications and performance, the same way for every party.

Question 11

Who should I vote for in OK-01?

Accepted Answer

John Croisant has the strongest record in Oklahoma's 1st Congressional District. John Croisant scores 61 out of 100 on the Ballot Standard, ahead of Mark Tedford at 60, as of October 9, 2026. John Croisant's highest marks are roots in the constituency and relevant experience. Mark Tedford's highest marks are roots in the constituency and relevant experience. Every score comes from public records on character, qualifications and performance, the same way for every party.

Question 12

Who should I vote for in OK-02?

Accepted Answer

Josh Brecheen has the strongest record in Oklahoma's 2nd Congressional District. Josh Brecheen scores 71 out of 100 on the Ballot Standard, as of October 9, 2026. Josh Brecheen's highest marks are relevant experience and command of the job. Ronnie Hopkins (0 of 15 criteria) and Brandon Wade (6 of 15 criteria) have too little public record to score. Every score comes from public records on character, qualifications and performance, the same way for every party.

Question 13

Who should I vote for in OK-03?

Accepted Answer

Frank Lucas has the strongest record in Oklahoma's 3rd Congressional District. Frank Lucas scores 65 out of 100 on the Ballot Standard, as of October 9, 2026. Frank Lucas's highest marks are relevant experience and command of the job. Suzie Byrd (5 of 15 criteria) has too little public record to score. Every score comes from public records on character, qualifications and performance, the same way for every party.

Question 14

Who should I vote for in OK-04?

Accepted Answer

Tom Cole has the strongest record in Oklahoma's 4th Congressional District. Tom Cole scores 73 out of 100 on the Ballot Standard, as of October 9, 2026. Tom Cole's highest marks are relevant experience and command of the job. Rocco Bonacci (1 of 15 criteria) and Mitchell Jacob (6 of 15 criteria) have too little public record to score. Every score comes from public records on character, qualifications and performance, the same way for every party.

Question 15

Who should I vote for in OK-05?

Accepted Answer

Stephanie Bice has the strongest record in Oklahoma's 5th Congressional District. Stephanie Bice scores 65 out of 100 on the Ballot Standard, as of October 9, 2026. Stephanie Bice's highest marks are relevant experience and command of the job. Robert P. Henri (4 of 15 criteria), Jena Nelson (6 of 15 criteria) and Austin Nieves (1 of 15 criteria) have too little public record to score. Every score comes from public records on character, qualifications and performance, the same way for every party.

Who should I vote for in Oklahoma?

U.S. Senate, Oklahoma

Governor of Oklahoma

Attorney General of Oklahoma

State Treasurer of Oklahoma

Lieutenant Governor of Oklahoma

Superintendent of Public Instruction of Oklahoma

Commissioner of Labor of Oklahoma

Insurance Commissioner of Oklahoma

Corporation Commissioner of Oklahoma

U.S. House, Oklahoma 1st Congressional District

U.S. House, Oklahoma 2nd Congressional District

U.S. House, Oklahoma 3rd Congressional District

U.S. House, Oklahoma 4th Congressional District

U.S. House, Oklahoma 5th Congressional District