Josh Brecheen
{{Short description|American politician (born 1979)}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Josh Brecheen
| image = Rep. Josh Brecheen official photo, 118th Congress.jpg
| state = Oklahoma
| district = {{ushr|OK|2|2nd}}
| term_start = January 3, 2023
| term_end =
| predecessor = Markwayne Mullin
| successor =
| state_senate1 = Oklahoma
| district1 = 6th
| term_start1 = November 2010
| term_end1 = November 14, 2018
| predecessor1 = Jay Paul Gumm
| successor1 = David Bullard
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1979|6|19}}
| birth_place = Ada, Oklahoma, U.S.
| death_date =
| death_place =
| nationality = American
Choctaw Nation
| party = Republican
| spouse = Kacie
| children = 3
| education = Oklahoma State University, Stillwater
Southeastern Oklahoma State University (BS)
| website = {{url|brecheen.house.gov|House website}}
}}
Joshua Chad Brecheen ({{IPAc-en|b|r|ə|ˈ|k|i:|n}}, {{respell|brə|KEEN}}, born June 19, 1979) is a Native American politician who has served as the U.S. representative for Oklahoma's 2nd congressional district since 2023. A member of the Republican Party, he previously served in the Oklahoma Senate from 2010 to 2018. He is a citizen of the Choctaw Nation.
Early life and career
Joshua Chad Brecheen was born on June 19, 1979.{{cite news|url=https://www.legistorm.com/person/bio/2968/Josh_C_Brecheen.html |title=Rep. Josh Brecheen (R-Oklahoma, 2nd) |date=November 12, 2022 |access-date=November 12, 2022}} He attended Southeastern Oklahoma State University in Durant. In 1997, he was first elected as SE District Vice-president of the Oklahoma FFA. The next year, he was elected State FFA President, moved to Stillwater, and transferred to Oklahoma State University. He served as State FFA President until 1999.{{cite news |title=Wagoner FFA students attend area conference |url=https://tulsaworld.com/community/wagoner/news/wagoner-ffa-students-attend-area-conference/article_6a4f13a7-aebc-5e47-9660-e86033ef7b9b.html |access-date=25 August 2022 |work=Tulsa World |date=29 September 2009}}
After retiring from the FFA, Brecheen graduated from Oklahoma State University with a dual degree in animal science and agricultural communications.{{cite web | title=Senate - Oklahoma Legislature|url=http://www.oksenate.gov/Senators/biographies/brecheen_bio.aspx| publisher=Oklahoma State Legislature |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181128035706/http://www.oksenate.gov/Senators/biographies/Brecheen_bio.aspx |archive-date=28 November 2018 }} In 2004, he was hired as a field representative for U.S. senator Tom Coburn, where he worked until his election to the Oklahoma Senate. He owns a motivational speaking business, Brecheen Keynotes and Seminars, as well as Rawhide Dirtworks, an excavation service.
Oklahoma Senate career
Brecheen filed to run for the Oklahoma Senate's 6th district in 2010.{{cite news |title=Candidate filings |url=https://tulsaworld.com/news/local/govt-and-politics/candidate-filings/article_28ab1738-b7d1-5dac-afda-41ecd428ad22.html |access-date=25 August 2022 |work=Tulsa World |date=13 June 2010}} He ran unopposed in the Republican primary and faced incumbent Democratic Senator Jay Paul Gumm.{{cite news |title=Election 2010: State Races |url=https://tulsaworld.com/archive/election-2010-state-races/article_e358809a-7e73-5f67-9711-acc896ee0c09.html |access-date=25 August 2022 |work=Tulsa World |date=28 July 2010}} Brecheen defeated Gumm in the November election.{{cite news |title=Election 2010: State Results |url=https://tulsaworld.com/archive/election-2010-state-results/article_56f5cfa6-75d1-5af6-9233-46dede3a2ad2.html |access-date=25 August 2022 |work=Tulsa World |date=3 November 2010}} The Tulsa World reported the 6th Senate district race as having the highest fundraising total for a State Senate seat in 2010, with Brecheen raising $217,548 and Gumm $289,786.{{cite news |last1=Killman |first1=Curtis |title=Analysis shows that Oklahoma fundraising champs won 76 percent of their election races |url=https://tulsaworld.com/news/local/analysis-shows-that-oklahoma-fundraising-champs-won-76-percent-of-their-election-races/article_23106b0c-11a1-5982-8585-54e7e494a703.html |access-date=25 August 2022 |work=Tulsa World |date=6 November 2010}}
During his first term, Brecheen filed a bill to repeal Oklahoma's Pet Breeders Act, which required breeders provide their animals with minimum veterinary care, food and water. The bill established fees that pet breeders would pay the state to cover the costs of inspections. Brecheen argued the bill punished law-abiding citizens.{{cite news |last1=Off |first1=Gavin |title=Pet Breeders Act targeted |url=https://tulsaworld.com/news/local/pet-breeders-act-targeted/article_5f3e3384-833e-5871-929c-fb3d64579b7e.html |access-date=25 August 2022 |work=Tulsa World |date=18 December 2010}} He also filed a Senate resolution to have the Oklahoma Legislature meet every other year instead of annually and cut legislators pay,{{cite news |last1=Hoberock |first1=Barbara |title=Senators' bills aim to cut costs of Legislature |url=https://tulsaworld.com/news/local/govt-and-politics/senators-bills-aim-to-cut-costs-of-legislature/article_c2934d54-221d-5482-9aeb-aec8a7fa6be7.html |access-date=25 August 2022 |work=Tulsa World |date=15 January 2011}} and introduced legislation to cut the Art in Public Places program, which provided funding to public art projects in the state.{{cite news |last1=Greene |first1=Wayne |title=Public Art |url=https://tulsaworld.com/opinion/public-art/article_6c59a685-3fb3-59d7-8c79-4f3e3c255b1f.html |access-date=25 August 2022 |work=Tulsa World |date=16 January 2011}} Brecheen also filed SB 554 to allow teachers to teach "the debate of creation vs. evolution" in Oklahoma public schools.{{cite news |last1=Krehbiel |first1=Randy |title=Two Oklahoma lawmakers file bills encouraging creationism |url=https://tulsaworld.com/news/local/govt-and-politics/two-oklahoma-lawmakers-file-bills-encouraging-creationism/article_061fd136-a5ec-50f0-ab83-8d34afea2235.html |access-date=25 August 2022 |work=Tulsa World |date=28 January 2011}}
Brecheen served in the Oklahoma Senate until 2018. He retired after two terms, citing a commitment to term limits.{{cite news |last1=Hancock |first1=Andrea |title=Josh Brecheen advances in 2nd Congressional District |url=https://nondoc.com/2022/08/23/josh-brecheen-advances-in-2nd-congressional-district/ |access-date=24 August 2022 |work=Nondoc |date=23 August 2022}}
Brecheen was criticized by the National Center for Science Education for introducing several education bills modeled on anti-evolution bills from Texas, Tennessee, and Louisiana during his senate tenure.{{cite web|url=http://ncse.com/news/2014/01/antiscience-bill-oklahoma-0015305|title=Antiscience bill in Oklahoma - NCSE|website=ncse.com|accessdate=30 July 2017}}
U.S House of Representatives
{{see also|List of Native Americans in the United States Congress}}
= Elections =
== 2022 ==
{{Main|2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Oklahoma#District 2}}
In 2022, Brecheen ran for Oklahoma's 2nd congressional district in a 14-candidate Republican primary to succeed retiring congressman Markwayne Mullin. Mullin retired to run in a special election for U.S. Senate.{{cite news |last1=Gore |first1=Hogan |title=16 candidates comprise the field in dash for eastern Oklahoma congressional seat |url=https://www.oklahoman.com/story/news/2022/04/22/oklahoma-election-congressional-district-2-candidates/7281820001/ |access-date=23 April 2022 |publisher=The Oklahoman |date=22 April 2022}} He styled himself during the campaign as "Tom Coburn's protégé" and vowed to vote "no" on any tax increases.{{cite news |last1=Gorman |first1=Reese |title=GOP contender for Oklahoma's only open congressional seat says he would vote 'no' on most bills |url=https://www.readfrontier.org/stories/gop-contender-for-oklahomas-only-open-congressional-seat-says-he-would-vote-no-on-most-bills/ |access-date=3 January 2023 |work=The Frontier |date=24 August 2022}} Brecheen advanced to a runoff election with state Representative Avery Frix after placing second in the primary. He narrowly defeated Frix in the runoff, winning the nomination.{{cite web| title=Brecheen tops Frix for GOP nomination for Oklahoma's 2nd Congressional District|url=https://www.oklahoman.com/story/news/politics/elections/state/2022/08/24/josh-brecheen-wins-gop-nomination-in-2nd-congressional-district-runoff/65416985007/|publisher= The Oklahoman| page=| accessdate=August 23, 2022}} During the primary Brecheen's campaign was supported by $3.2 million in political action committee spending in support of his campaign or in opposition to Frix, including $1.8 million in support from a Club for Growth affiliated political action committee.{{cite news |last1=Gorman |first1=Reese |title=Super PACs are spending big on GOP candidates in Oklahoma's open U.S. House and Senate races |url=https://www.readfrontier.org/stories/super-pacs-are-spending-big-on-gop-candidates-in-oklahomas-open-u-s-house-and-senate-races/ |access-date=3 January 2023 |work=The Frontier |date=12 August 2022}} He defeated Democratic nominee Naomi Andrews and independent "Bulldog" Ben Robinson in the general election.{{cite news |last1=DenHoed |first1=Andrea |title=Republicans sweep Oklahoma's federal races |url=https://nondoc.com/2022/11/08/republicans-sweep-oklahoma-federal-races/ |access-date=9 November 2022 |work=Nondoc |date=8 November 2022}}
== 2024 ==
{{Main|2024 United States House of Representatives elections in Oklahoma#District 2}}
Brecheen ran unopposed in the Republican primary in 2024 and will face Democratic candidate Brandon Wade and independent candidate Ronnie Hopkins.{{cite news |last1=Patterson |first1=Matt |title=Corporation Commission seat draws 5, congressional incumbents find opponents |url=https://nondoc.com/2024/04/06/corporation-commission-seat-draws-5-congressional-incumbents-find-opponents/ |access-date=2 June 2024 |work=NonDoc |date=6 April 2024}}
=Tenure=
On the last day of June 2023, Brecheen introduced the Patriotism Not Pride Act which, if passed, would bar the use of federal funds for Pride Month events and ban federal agencies from displaying the Pride flag.{{cite news |last1=Krehbiel |first1=Randy |title=Congressman Brecheen wants House Republicans bending further right |url=https://tulsaworld.com/news/state-regional/government-politics/congressman-brecheen-wants-house-republicans-bending-further-right/article_3cf63ec2-1774-11ee-a719-173bfc5ff8a3.html |access-date=3 July 2023 |work=Tulsa World |date=July 2, 2023}}
==2023 Speaker election==
During the first round of voting in the 2023 House Speaker election, Brecheen cast the sole vote for Representative Jim Banks.{{Cite news |last=Schnell |first=Mychael |date=2023-01-03 |title=Here are the 19 GOP lawmakers who voted against McCarthy for Speaker on first ballot |language=en-US |work=The Hill |url=https://thehill.com/homenews/house/3796872-here-are-the-19-gop-lawmakers-who-voted-against-mccarthy-for-speaker/ |access-date=2023-01-03}} He switched his support to Representative Jim Jordan on the second and third ballots,{{cite news |last1=Krehbiel |first1=Randy |title=Congressman-elect Josh Brecheen among those blocking McCarthy speakership |url=https://tulsaworld.com/news/state-and-regional/govt-and-politics/new-congressman-josh-brecheen-among-those-blocking-mccarthy-speakership/article_80123e8e-8bb2-11ed-b9d2-4fd616af55ac.html |access-date=6 January 2023 |work=Tulsa World |date=January 3, 2023}} then to Representative Byron Donalds for the next three ballots.{{cite news |last1=Doherty |first1=Erin |title=House adjourns after tense vote as McCarthy plays for more time |url=https://www.axios.com/2023/01/04/house-speaker-vote-kevin-mccarthy |access-date=5 January 2023 |work=Axios |date=January 4, 2023}} On the third day of the speakership election, Brecheen voted for Donalds again on the seventh ballot.{{cite news |last1=Quigley |first1=Aidan |last2=McPherson |first2=Lindsey |last3=Lesniewski |first3=Niels |last4=Satter |first4=Mark |last5=Hellmann |first5=Jessie |title=Another day, similar result: Adjournment with no speaker |url=https://rollcall.com/2023/01/05/new-day-similar-result-no-speaker-yet/ |access-date=6 January 2023 |work=Rollcall |date=January 5, 2023}} On the eighth ballot, he voted for Kevin Hern after Hern was nominated by Representative Lauren Boebert.{{cite news |last1=Krehbiel |first1=Randy |title=Kevin Hern gets votes for House speaker on third day of fight in D.C. |url=https://tulsaworld.com/news/national/govt-and-politics/kevin-hern-gets-votes-for-house-speaker-on-third-day-of-fight-in-d-c/article_6f411236-8d35-11ed-97d7-fb92c2496149.html |access-date=6 January 2023 |work=Tulsa World |date=January 5, 2023}} He voted for Hern again on the ninth, tenth, and 11th ballots. He switched his support to Kevin McCarthy on the 12th ballot after McCarthy agreed to additional reforms to the House rules.{{cite news |last1=Casteel |first1=Chris |title=Josh Brecheen backs Kevin McCarthy on 12th ballot after 'intense deliberations' for U.S. House speaker |url=https://www.oklahoman.com/story/news/politics/2023/01/06/speaker-vote-kevin-mccarthy-josh-brecheen-congress-house-ballot/69785189007/ |access-date=6 January 2023 |work=The Oklahoman |date=January 6, 2023}}
==Syria==
In 2023, Brecheen was among 47 Republicans to vote in favor of H.Con.Res. 21 which directed President Joe Biden to remove U.S. troops from Syria within 180 days.{{cite web |url=https://www.govtrack.us/congress/votes/118-2023/h136 | title=H.Con.Res. 21: Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of … -- House Vote #136 -- Mar 8, 2023 | date=March 8, 2023}}{{cite news|url=https://www.usnews.com/news/politics/articles/2023-03-08/house-votes-down-bill-directing-removal-of-troops-from-syria |title=House Votes Down Bill Directing Removal of Troops From Syria |date=March 8, 2023 |agency=Associated Press}}
==Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023==
Brecheen was among the 71 Republicans who voted against final passage of the Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023 in the House.{{Cite web|url=https://thehill.com/homenews/house/4029522-republicans-and-democrats-who-bucked-party-leaders-by-voting-no/|title=Republicans and Democrats who bucked party leaders by voting no|first=Jared|last=Gans|date=May 31, 2023|access-date=June 6, 2023|work=The Hill}}
==Israel==
Brecheen voted to provide Israel with support following 2023 Hamas attack on Israel.{{Cite news |last=Demirjian |first=Karoun |date=2023-10-25 |title=House Declares Solidarity With Israel in First Legislation Under New Speaker |language=en-US |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/25/us/politics/house-israel-vote.html |access-date=2023-10-30 |issn=0362-4331}}{{Cite web |last=Washington |first=U. S. Capitol Room H154 |last2=p:225-7000 |first2=DC 20515-6601 |date=2023-10-25 |title=Roll Call 528 Roll Call 528, Bill Number: H. Res. 771, 118th Congress, 1st Session |url=https://clerk.house.gov/Votes/2023528 |access-date=2023-10-30 |website=Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives |language=en}}
==Ukraine==
In 2024, Brecheen voted against the $60 billion military aid package for Ukraine; The Washington Post reported that some of the funding would have supported defense jobs in his constituency.{{Cite web |last=Thiessen |first= Marc |title=These politicians voted against their states’ best interests on Ukraine aid|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2024/04/25/senators-house-members-opposed-ukraine-aid/ |date=2024-04-25 |access-date=2024-04-26 |website=The Washington Post |language=en-US}}
= Caucus memberships =
Political positions
=Cockfighting=
Brecheen confirmed his support for decriminalizing cockfighting in January 2024 after Anthony DeVore, president of the Oklahoma Gamefowl Commission, told the Kentucky Gamefowl Commission his organization had the congressman's support.{{cite news |last1=McNutt |first1=Michael |title=U.S. Rep. Josh Brecheen backs 'decriminalization of cockfighting' |url=https://nondoc.com/2024/01/24/congressman-josh-brecheen-cockfighting-decriminalization/ |access-date=24 April 2024 |work=NonDoc |date=24 January 2024}} {{Cite web |last=Hoffmann |first=Madeline |date=2025-06-18 |title=Video shows Oklahoma Gamefowl Commission leaders at illegal cockfights |url=https://nondoc.com/2025/06/18/video-shows-oklahoma-gamefowl-commission-leaders-at-illegal-cockfights/ |access-date=2025-06-18 |website=NonDoc |language=en-US}}
Personal life
Brecheen is a citizen of the Choctaw Nation.{{cite web| title=Republicans maintain all 5 US House seats in Oklahoma| url=https://kstp.com/associated-press/ap-us-international/republicans-maintain-all-5-us-house-seats-in-oklahoma/| publisher=KSTP.com| page=| accessdate=November 8, 2022}}{{Dead link|date=December 2024 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}{{cite web| title=Native candidates headed for Congress after midterms| date=10 November 2022|url=https://www.cherokeephoenix.org/news/native-candidates-headed-for-congress-after-midterms/article_94e41744-6121-11ed-927c-5b621e875960.html|publisher= Cherokee Phoenix| page=| accessdate=November 10, 2022}}
Election results
{{Election box begin | title=2010 Oklahoma State Senate District 6 election{{cite web|url=http://www.ok.gov/elections/support/10gen.html| title = SUMMARY RESULTS: General Election -- November 2, 2010| publisher = Oklahoma State Election Board| date = | accessdate = November 5, 2014| archive-date = August 13, 2012| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120813044737/http://www.ok.gov/elections/support/10gen.html| url-status = dead}}
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|candidate = Josh Brecheen
|votes = 11,719
|percentage = 56.77%
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Democratic Party (US)
|candidate = Jay Paul Gumm
|votes = 8,925
|percentage = 43.23%
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{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 20,644
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{{Election box begin | title=2014 Oklahoma State Senate District 6 election{{cite web|url=https://www.ok.gov/elections/support/20141104_seb.html| title = Federal, State, Legislative and Judicial Races General Election — November 4, 2014| publisher = Oklahoma State Election Board| date = | accessdate = July 30, 2017| archive-date = July 11, 2017| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170711052723/https://www.ok.gov/elections/support/20141104_seb.html| url-status = dead}}
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|party = Republican Party (US)
|candidate = Josh Brecheen
|votes = 9,505
|percentage = 53.6%
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Democratic Party (US)
|candidate = Joe B. Hill
|votes = 7,888
|percentage = 44.5%
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{{Election box candidate|
|party = Independent
|candidate = Vicki J. Gaylor
|votes = 339
|percentage = 1.9%
|change =
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{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 17,732
|percentage =
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{{Election box end}}
{{Election box begin no change |title=2022 Oklahoma's 2nd congressional district June Republican primary results{{cite web |title=June 28 2022 |url=https://results.okelections.us/OKER/?elecDate=20220628 |website=okelections.us |publisher=Oklahoma State Election Board |access-date=29 June 2022}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
|party = Republican Party (United States)
|candidate = Avery Frix
|votes = 11,336
|percentage = 14.7
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|party = Republican Party (United States)
|candidate = Josh Brecheen
|votes = 10,579
|percentage = 13.8
}}{{Election box candidate with party link no change
|party = Republican Party (United States)
|candidate = Johnny Teehee
|votes = 9,963
|percentage = 13.0
}}{{Election box candidate with party link no change
|party = Republican Party (United States)
|candidate = John Bennett
|votes = 8,713
|percentage = 11.3
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
|party = Republican Party (United States)
|candidate = Guy Barker
|votes = 8,444
|percentage = 11.0
}}{{Election box candidate with party link no change
|party = Republican Party (United States)
|candidate = Marty Quinn
|votes = 5,612
|percentage = 7.3
}}{{Election box candidate with party link no change
|party = Republican Party (United States)
|candidate = Wes Nofire
|votes = 4,859
|percentage = 6.3
}}{{Election box candidate with party link no change
|party = Republican Party (United States)
|candidate = David Derby
|votes = 4,204
|percentage = 5.5
}}{{Election box candidate with party link no change
|party = Republican Party (United States)
|candidate = Chris Schiller
|votes = 4,108
|percentage = 5.3
}}{{Election box candidate with party link no change
|party = Republican Party (United States)
|candidate = Dustin Roberts
|votes = 3,746
|percentage = 4.9
}}{{Election box candidate with party link no change
|party = Republican Party (United States)
|candidate = Pamela Gordon
|votes = 2,344
|percentage = 3.0
}}{{Election box candidate with party link no change
|party = Republican Party (United States)
|candidate = Rhonda Hopkins
|votes = 1,281
|percentage = 1.7
}}{{Election box candidate with party link no change
|party = Republican Party (United States)
|candidate = Clint Johnson
|votes = 1,128
|percentage = 1.5
}}{{Election box candidate with party link no change
|party = Republican Party (United States)
|candidate = Erick Wyatt
|votes = 615
|percentage = 0.8
}}{{Election box total no change
|votes = 76,932
|percentage = 100.0
}}{{Election box end}}
{{Election box begin no change |title=2022 Republican primary runoff results{{cite web |title=August 23 2022 Official Results |url=https://results.okelections.us/OKER/?elecDate=20220823 |website=results.okelections.us |publisher=Oklahoma State Election Board |access-date=10 November 2022}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
|party = Republican Party (United States)
|candidate = Josh Brecheen
|votes = 33,517
|percentage = 52.2
}}{{Election box candidate with party link no change
|party = Republican Party (United States)
|candidate = Avery Frix
|votes = 30,686
|percentage = 47.8
}}{{Election box total no change
|votes = 64,203
|percentage = 100.0
}}{{Election box end}}
{{Election box begin no change
| title = 2022 Oklahoma's 2nd congressional district election
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{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Josh Brecheen
| party = Republican Party (United States)
| votes = 167,843
| percentage = 72.45%
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Naomi Andrews
| party = Democratic Party (United States)
| votes = 54,194
| percentage = 23.39%
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| candidate = "Bulldog" Ben Robinson
| party = Independent
| votes = 9,635
| percentage = 4.16%
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 231,672
| percentage = 100%
}}
{{Election box end}}
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{{Election box begin no change
| title = 2024 Oklahoma's 2nd congressional district election results{{cite web |title=November 5, 2024 Official Results |url=https://results.okelections.gov/OKER/?elecDate=20241105 |website=results.okelections.us |publisher=Oklahoma State Election Board |access-date=November 6, 2024}}
}}{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Josh Brecheen (incumbent)
| party = Republican Party (United States)
| votes = 238,123
| percentage = 74.18%
}}{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Brandon Wade
| party = Democratic Party (United States)
| votes = 68,841
| percentage = 21.44%
}}{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Ronnie Hopkins
| party = Independent
| votes = 14,061
| percentage = 4.38%
}}{{Election box total no change
| votes = 321,025
| percentage = 100%
}}{{Election box end}}
References
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External links
- [http://brecheen.house.gov/ Congressman Josh Brecheen] official U.S. House website
- [https://joshbrecheen.com/ Josh Brecheen for Congress]
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Category:21st-century members of the United States House of Representatives