Dick Lowe
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RepublicanIn office since Nov 2020

Dick Lowe

Oklahoma State Representative, District 56 since 2020. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2028.

Oklahoma State Representative, District 56

In office
6 yrs
Since 2020
Bills became law
7
80 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Votes missed
6.7%
Chamber median 7.0%
With party
84%
On votes splitting the parties
Last margin
+44.4
Won 2026
Next election
2028
Nov 7, 2028

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:52 PM ET

Committees

As of 2026-10.

  • Common Education · chair
  • Education Oversight
  • Energy

Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 80 sponsored · 7 became law
BillIntroCmteHouseSenateLaw
HB 3021 Schools; curriculum requirements for graduation; diploma pathway; State Department of Education; notice;…
Became law May 2026
SB 2045 Schools; Grow Your Own Educator Program; eligible school district; funds; alternative certification pathway.…
Became law May 2026
HB 1087 Education; length of school year; extending amount of classroom instruction time; minimum salary schedule;…
Became law May 2025
HB 1086 School funding; school district general funds; general fund carryover; State Aid; calculation of per pupil…
Became law May 2025
SB 794 Teacher preparation; requiring certain student teaching requirements. Effective date. Emergency.
Became law May 2025

Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET

Voting record

2025–2026 session · placement by roll-call votes

Where Lowe sits in the Oklahoma House of Representatives

Lowe is closer to the center than 94% of the chamber's Republicans.

Dem. medianRep. medianLoweMore liberalMore conservative

Closest: Preston Stinson, Ken Luttrell, Nick Archer

Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:59 PM ET

With Lowe’s party

  • Votes with the chamber's Republicans84%

Black tick: the average of Republicans in the Oklahoma House of Representatives.

Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships

Key votes

Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Lowe’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Republicans.

Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls

Career

Offices held, and every time Lowe was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Elections

Margin against the seat’s presidential baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year.

YearRaceResultMarginSeat+/−
2026Oklahoma House District 56WonR+44.4R+58.3−13.9
2022Oklahoma House of Representatives, District 56Won———
2020Oklahoma House of Representatives, District 56WonR+34.1——

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET

Campaign money, 2025–26

Raised
$44.4K
Spent
$80.1K

Source: Oklahoma Ethics Commission filings through Oct 8, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 1:33 AM ET

Campaign committees

Open committees can still raise and spend money.

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Source: Oklahoma Ethics Commission filings through Oct 8, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 1:33 AM ET

Seats Lowe has held

Source: 99chambers results archive

Who Lowe has run against

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)

How we know Lowe

One person, matched across every source we use.

Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:52 PM ET