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Oklahoma › Oklahoma House of Representatives · State legislature · November 3, 2026 · Updated Oct 16, 2026

Oklahoma House District 5

Josh West has no major-party opponent.

Josh West has no major-party opponent.

The candidates

The district

Lean R+58: how much more Democratic or Republican than the nation it votes for president.

Presidential vote

← RepublicanDemocratic →2016 presidentR+54.5R+56.7 vs. nation2020 presidentR+57.1R+61.7 vs. nation2024 presidentR+59.7R+58.2 vs. nation

Precinct results re-aggregated to the current district lines.

Who lives here

Population
43,707
People per km²
23
Adults with a B.A.+
21%
White, no degree
54%of adults
  • White 63%
  • Hispanic 4%
  • Asian 1%
  • Other / multiracial 32%

American Community Survey 2020–2024, aggregated from census tracts.

Past results

Results in the same-numbered district; earlier elections may have used different lines.

2024 President Vote in this district

17,747 two-party votes · R+59.7 · R+58.2 vs. the nation
✓ Donald Trump (R)79.9%
Kamala Harris (D)20.1%

2020 President Vote in this district

16,719 two-party votes · R+57.1 · R+61.7 vs. the nation
✓ Donald Trump (R)78.6%
Joe Biden (D)21.4%

2018 Earlier district lines

12,070 votes · R+36.5
✓ Josh West (R)68.2%
Ed Trumbull (D)31.8%

2016 Earlier district lines

14,291 votes · R+41.8
✓ Josh West (R)70.9%
Matt Nowlin (D)29.1%

2016 President Vote in this district

14,804 two-party votes · R+54.5 · R+56.7 vs. the nation
✓ Donald Trump (R)77.2%
Hillary Clinton (D)22.8%