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Brandon Wade, a machinery assembler and Democrat who was his party's 2024 nominee for the seat, again faces Republican incumbent Josh Brecheen in Oklahoma's 2nd congressional district in 2026.
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Brandon Wade, a machinery assembler who ran for the U.S. Senate in 2022 and was the Democratic nominee for this district in 2024, is again his party's nominee for Oklahoma's 2nd congressional district.
The district is based in eastern Oklahoma, including much of the Green Country and Little Dixie regions, and is held by Republican incumbent Josh Brecheen, who was elected with 74.2% of the vote in 2024.
In the Democratic primary, Wade won 73.7% of the vote against Erik Terwey, a 2020 candidate for Bartlesville City Council. In the general election on November 3, 2026, he faces Brecheen and independent Ronnie Hopkins, a pastor who ran for the seat in 2024.