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Oklahoma · 2026 United States general election · November 3

U.S. House · District 5

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Stephanie Bice Republican · Incumbent Republican U.S. Representative Stephanie Bice serves Oklahoma's 5th Congressional District and is seeking reelection in 2026. Full profile → Austin Nieves Independent Independent candidate Austin Nieves challenges incumbent Stephanie Bice in Oklahoma's 5th Congressional District in 2026. Full profile → Jena Nelson Democratic 2026 Democratic nominee for Oklahoma's 5th Congressional District; former 2020 Oklahoma Teacher of the Year Full profile → Robert P. Henri Independent Robert P. Henri is an Independent candidate challenging incumbent Rep. Stephanie Bice in Oklahoma's 5th Congressional District in 2026. Full profile →

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IssueStephanie Bice
Republican
Austin Nieves
Independent
Jena Nelson
Democratic
Robert P. Henri
Independent
Economy & jobsFiscal conservative; supports balanced budget and spending restraint Supports redesigning $20 bill, ammo tax, bipartisan cooperation Supports lowering costs, raising minimum wage, antitrust enforcement no sourced position
HousingSupported 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act no sourced position Supports more housing construction and first-time homebuyer tax credits no sourced position
Health careno sourced position no sourced position Supports protecting Medicare, Medicaid, and expanding drug price negotiation Supports Medicare for All and expanded access to care
ImmigrationSupports strict border enforcement and increased penalties for illegal entry no sourced position Supports both border security and a fair immigration system no sourced position
Abortion & reproductive rightsOpposes abortion; supports protecting the unborn and defunding providers no sourced position Broadly supports women's rights; no specific abortion policy stated no sourced position
EducationSupports local control of education and workforce training partnerships no sourced position Opposes dismantling the Dept. of Education; supports public schools Supports well-funded public schools and increased federal education aid
Climate & energySupports oil & gas industry; opposes energy production regulations no sourced position no sourced position no sourced position
Crime & public safetySupports law enforcement, crime victim funding, and deportation enforcement no sourced position Supports more border agents, drones, and sensors to stop drug trafficking Supports tougher penalties for corrupt officials and whistleblower protections
Taxes & budgetSupports tax cuts, opposes government spending waste and fraud Supports increasing the ammunition tax Opposes deficit-expanding tax cuts for the wealthy; backs windfall profit taxes and Child Tax Credit expansion Supports mandatory Pentagon audit with consequences for failure
GunsOpposes restrictions on Second Amendment rights no sourced position Affirms constitutional right to lawfully carry arms alongside right to protest no sourced position
Democracy & electionsSupports voter ID, citizenship verification, and accurate voter rolls Supports bipartisan cooperation Calls for government accountability and transparency to restore public trust Supports independent redistricting, campaign finance reform, term limits, and bill-reading requirements
Foreign policy & defenseSupported Iran military action; now calls for ending the conflict no sourced position no sourced position Supports Pentagon accountability; no stated position on foreign conflicts

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