Eli Richard

Eli Richard is a candidate for State Representative District 6 Primary Election in 2026 in Oklahoma State House District 6, Oklahoma.

Engineer in Claremore, OK

Also running: Rusty, Amber Dawn Ellis.

Eli Richard, a 24-year-old Claremore native, is running as a Republican for Oklahoma State House District 6 in 2026. An engineer by profession, he graduated from Collinsville High School and Oklahoma State University in 2024 with dual degrees in Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering. A Catholic convert, Richard seeks to be a distinct political voice. His platform includes conservative stances on abortion, contraception, and marriage, alongside proposals for mandating Christian theology in schools, reverting to paper ballots, raising teacher pay, and abolishing the death penalty. He aims to tackle long-standing issues.