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Oklahoma › Oklahoma State Senate · November 3, 2026 · Updated Oct 16, 2026

Oklahoma State Senate District 48

Nikki Nice has no major-party opponent.

Nikki Nice has no major-party opponent.

How this race is decided

Staggered Senate

Senators serve four-year terms; half the seats are on the ballot each election.

The candidates

The district

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

Presidential vote

← RepublicanDemocratic →2016 presidentD+57.5D+55.2 vs. nation2020 presidentD+59.2D+54.6 vs. nation

Precinct results re-aggregated to the current district lines.

Who lives here

Population
87,328
People per km²
374
Adults with a B.A.+
30%
White, no degree
22%of adults
  • White 34%
  • Hispanic 12%
  • Black 43%
  • Asian 2%
  • Other / multiracial 10%

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

Past results

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

2020 President Vote in this district

31,036 two-party votes · D+59.2 · D+54.6 vs. the nation
✓ Joe Biden (D)79.6%
Donald Trump (R)20.4%

2018 Earlier district lines

23,670 votes · D+63.8
✓ George E Young (D)81.9%
Willard Linzy (R)18.1%

2016 President Vote in this district

26,951 two-party votes · D+57.5 · D+55.2 vs. the nation
✓ Hillary Clinton (D)78.7%
Donald Trump (R)21.3%

2014 Earlier district lines

17,171 votes · D+66.0
✓ Anastasia A Pittman (D)83.0%
Duane Crumbacher (R)17.0%