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.

In the 2026 Oklahoma State Treasurer election, he faces a primary challenge by state auditor Cindy Byrd.

Electoral history

2006

Oklahoma Senate District 26 Election
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticTom Ivester9,38650.74%
RepublicanTodd Russ9,11149.26%
Total votes18,497100.0

2009

Oklahoma House District 55 Special Election Primary
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanTodd Russ1,04689.33%
RepublicanJeff Ledford12510.68%
Total votes1,171100.0
Oklahoma House District 55 Special Election
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanTodd Russ3,02955.92%
DemocraticLarry Peck2,38844.08%
Total votes5,417100.0

2010, 2012, and 2014

Russ ran unopposed for re-election.

2016

Oklahoma House District 55 General Election
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanTodd Russ (incumbent)8,05258.66%
DemocraticWayne A. Walters5,67541.34%
Total votes13,727100.0

2018

Oklahoma House District 55 General Election
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanTodd Russ (incumbent)5,69852.74%
DemocraticDennis Dugger5,10647.26%
Total votes10,804100.0

2020

Oklahoma House District 55 General Election
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanTodd Russ (incumbent)11,28379.77%
DemocraticAustin Gipson-Black2,86120.23%
Total votes14,144100.0

2022

2022 Oklahoma state treasurer election republican primary results
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanTodd Russ164,37648.5
RepublicanClark Jolley114,77633.9
RepublicanDavid Hooten59,72117.6
Total votes338,873100.0
2022 Oklahoma state treasurer election republican primary runoff results
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanTodd Russ150,43155.5
RepublicanClark Jolley120,56144.5
Total votes270,992100.0
2022 Oklahoma state treasurer election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
RepublicanTodd Russ738,54564.77%−6.81%
DemocraticCharles de Coune349,87630.68%N/A
LibertarianGregory Sadler51,8584.55%N/A
Total votes1,140,279100%
Party political offices
Preceded byRandy McDanielRepublican nominee for Oklahoma State Treasurer 2022Most recent
Political offices
Preceded byRandy McDanielTreasurer of Oklahoma 2023–presentIncumbent