| Office: | Oklahoma Corporation Commissioner |
| Governor: | James B. A. Robertson |
| Term Start: | 1919 |
| Term End: | 1920 |
| Predecessor: | Walter Davis Humphrey |
| Successor: | E. R. Hughes |
| State Senate2: | Oklahoma |
| District2: | 2nd |
| Predecessor2: | Position established |
| Term Start2: | November 16, 1907 |
| Term End2: | 1914 |
| Party: | Democratic Party |
R. E. Echols was an American politician who served on the Oklahoma Corporation Commission from 1919 to 1920. He also served in the Oklahoma Senate from statehood in 1907 until 1914.
R. E. Echols was elected to the Oklahoma Senate in 1907 and served until 1914. He was succeeded by G. E. Wilson. In 1919 he was appointed to the Oklahoma Corporation Commission and served until 1920. He was succeeded by E. R. Hughes. He was a member of the Democratic Party.[1]