# Todd Russ

Todd Russ (born January 8, 1961) is an American politician who has served as the Treasurer of Oklahoma since 2023. A Republican, he previously served in the Oklahoma House of Representatives representing the 55th district from 2009 to 2022. He was term limited from the Oklahoma Legislature in 2022.

## Career

He was first elected in a 2009 special election after Ryan McMullen resigned for a federal agricultural position. He was the first Republican to represent the district.
In January 2022, Russ announced his campaign for Oklahoma state treasurer. He won the November general election and is the Oklahoma State Treasurer elect in 2022.

## Electoral history
### 2006

Oklahoma Senate District 26 Election :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Tom Ivester | 9,386 | 50.74% |
| | Republican | Todd Russ | 9,111 | 49.26% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 18,497 | 100.0 |

### 2009

Oklahoma House District 55 Special Election Primary :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Todd Russ | 1,046 | 89.33% |
| | Republican | Jeff Ledford | 125 | 10.68% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 1,171 | 100.0 |
Oklahoma House District 55 Special Election :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Todd Russ | 3,029 | 55.92% |
| | Democratic | Larry Peck | 2,388 | 44.08% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 5,417 | 100.0 |

### 2010, 2012, and 2014

Russ ran unopposed for re-election.

### 2016

Oklahoma House District 55 General Election :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Todd Russ (incumbent) | 8,052 | 58.66% |
| | Democratic | Wayne A. Walters | 5,675 | 41.34% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 13,727 | 100.0 |

### 2018

Oklahoma House District 55 General Election :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Todd Russ (incumbent) | 5,698 | 52.74% |
| | Democratic | Dennis Dugger | 5,106 | 47.26% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 10,804 | 100.0 |

### 2020

Oklahoma House District 55 General Election :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Todd Russ (incumbent) | 11,283 | 79.77% |
| | Democratic | Austin Gipson-Black | 2,861 | 20.23% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 14,144 | 100.0 |

### 2022

2022 Oklahoma state treasurer election republican primary results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Todd Russ | 164,376 | 48.5 |
| | Republican | Clark Jolley | 114,776 | 33.9 |
| | Republican | David Hooten | 59,721 | 17.6 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 338,873 | 100.0 |
2022 Oklahoma state treasurer election republican primary runoff results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Todd Russ | 150,431 | 55.5 |
| | Republican | Clark Jolley | 120,561 | 44.5 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 270,992 | 100.0 |
2022 Oklahoma state treasurer election :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Republican | Todd Russ | 738,545 | 64.77% | −6.81% |
| | Democratic | Charles de Coune | 349,876 | 30.68% | N/A |
| | Libertarian | Gregory Sadler | 51,858 | 4.55% | N/A |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 1,140,279 | 100% | |