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Mike Waters (Oklahoma)
Mike Waters (Republican Party) is running in a special election to the Oklahoma House of Representatives to represent District 35. He is on the ballot in the special Republican primary runoff on January 13, 2026. He advanced from the special Republican primary on December 9, 2025.
Elections
2026
See also: Oklahoma state legislative special elections, 2026
General election
The primary runoff will occur on January 13, 2026. The general election will occur on February 10, 2026. Additional general election candidates will be added here following the primary runoff.
Special general election for Oklahoma House of Representatives District 35
Luke Kruse is running in the special general election for Oklahoma House of Representatives District 35 on February 10, 2026.
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| Luke Kruse (D) | ||
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Republican primary runoff election
Special Republican primary runoff for Oklahoma House of Representatives District 35
Dillon Travis and Mike Waters are running in the special Republican primary runoff for Oklahoma House of Representatives District 35 on January 13, 2026.
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| Dillon Travis | ||
| Mike Waters | ||
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Democratic primary election
The Democratic primary election was canceled. Luke Kruse advanced from the special Democratic primary for Oklahoma House of Representatives District 35.
Republican primary election
Special Republican primary for Oklahoma House of Representatives District 35
Dillon Travis and Mike Waters advanced to a runoff. They defeated James Winn, Kevin Wright, and Amber Roberts in the special Republican primary for Oklahoma House of Representatives District 35 on December 9, 2025.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Dillon Travis | 30.4 | 753 | |
| ✔ | Mike Waters | 21.0 | 520 | |
| James Winn | 20.6 | 509 | ||
| Kevin Wright | 20.4 | 504 | ||
| Amber Roberts | 7.7 | 190 | ||
| Total votes: 2,476 | ||||
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Campaign themes
2026
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See also
2026 Elections
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