Ronnie
Hopkins
Independent candidate for Oklahoma's 2nd Congressional District (2026); pastor from Rose, OK
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Background
Ronnie Hopkins is an independent candidate challenging Republican incumbent Josh Brecheen in Oklahoma's 2nd Congressional District in the November 3, 2026 general election. He does not currently hold elected office. 1910
Hopkins is identified in a 2026 candidate roundup as a pastor from Rose, Oklahoma, though his stated residence is inconsistently listed as Rose or Tahlequah in different sources, and his occupation is listed as unavailable in the 2026 Oklahoma Voter Guide. 10191
He previously ran as an independent in Oklahoma's 2nd Congressional District in the 2024 general election, receiving approximately 4% of the vote. His 2026 campaign website focuses on a Social Security proposal. 106
No prior elected offices, educational background, or verified social-media accounts have been documented in the available sources for the 2026 campaign cycle. 1920
At a glance
- Party
- Independent
- Running for
- U.S. House · District 2, Oklahoma
- Election
- Nov 3, 2026
- Website
- hopkinsforcongress.wixsite.com(opens in a new tab)
Where they stand
Each position links to the page it was drawn from. Quotes are verbatim.
Timeline
- Oct 8filingKTUL statewide ballot guide lists Hopkins as independent candidate for OK-02
KTUL's statewide ballot guide for the November 3 general election lists Ronnie Hopkins as the independent candidate for Oklahoma's 2nd Congressional District, alongside Republican Josh Brecheen and Democrat Brandon Wade.
s Nov. 3 midterm ballot? Here’s a guide before you vote - KTUL · Oct 8, 2026 (opens in a new tab) - Oct 5newsKOCO publishes candidate interview with Hopkins ahead of November 3 election
KOCO reported it spoke with Hopkins and Democrat Brandon Wade about campaign issues and directed readers to a video interview. Republican incumbent Josh Brecheen did not participate. The article does not reproduce Hopkins's answers in text.
2026 Midterm Elections: Candidates for Oklahoma House ... · Oct 5, 2026 (opens in a new tab) - Sep 26newsHopkins described as pastor from Rose making second independent run for OK-02
The Political Group's September 26 overview (updated October 12) describes Ronnie Hopkins as a pastor from Rose running as an independent for Oklahoma's 2nd Congressional District for the second time.
What It Would Take for Brandon Wade to Win OK-02 in 2026 | The ... · Sep 26, 2026 (opens in a new tab) - Nov 5, 2024newsRonnie Hopkins ran as independent in OK-02, losing to Republican Josh Brecheen
Josh Brecheen defeated Hopkins and Democrat Brandon Wade in the 2024 election for Oklahoma's 2nd Congressional District. This was Hopkins's prior independent run for the seat.
2026 Midterm Elections: Candidates for Oklahoma House ... · Oct 5, 2026 (opens in a new tab)
Campaign finance
Totals filed with the Federal Election Commission for the 2026 election cycle.
- Raised
- $0
- Spent
- $0
- Cash on hand
- $0
Reporting date not available. ↳ FEC record H4OK02204(opens in a new tab)
Sources 5
- [1] social security district 2 oklahoma congress(opens in a new tab) Oct 9, 2026
- [2] s Nov. 3 midterm ballot? Here’s a guide before you vote - KTUL(opens in a new tab) Oct 8, 2026
- [3] 2026 Midterm Elections: Candidates for Oklahoma House ...(opens in a new tab) Oct 5, 2026
- [4] What It Would Take for Brandon Wade to Win OK-02 in 2026 | The ...(opens in a new tab) Sep 26, 2026
- [5] Legislative Branch - Voter Guide(opens in a new tab) Oct 8, 2024