May 7

  • Special Election for Sylvester Turner's HD 139
  • Special Election for Ruth Jones McClendon HD 120

May 16-20: Early Voting for Primary Runoff 
May 24: Primary Runoff Election Day

Spotlight on Races in Runoffs

Railroad Commission Runoffs
Republican – Gary Gates and Wayne Christian
Democrat – Grady Yarbrough and Cody Garrett

State Board of Education Runoffs
SBOE District 6 Democrat Runoff – Jasmine L. Jenkins and R. Dakota Carter
SBOE District 9 Republican Runoff (open seat) – Mary Lou Bruner and Keven M. Ellis

House Incumbent Runoffs
Republican
HD 73 – Incumbent Doug Miller and Kyle Biedermann 
HD 128 – Incumbent Wayne Smith and Briscoe Cain

Democrat
HD 27 – Incumbent Ron Reynolds and Angelique Bartholomew

OPEN SEAT LEGISLATIVE RUNOFFS
Democrat
HD 120 – Barbara Gervin-Hawkins and Mario Salas (open McClendon seat)
HD 139 – Kimberly Willis (31.92%) and Jarvis D. Johnson (open Slyvester Turner seat)

Republican
SD 1 –  Bryan Hughes and David Simpson (open Eltife seat)
SD 24 – Susan King and Dawn Buckingham (open Fraser seat) 
HD 5 – Cole Hefner and Jay Misenheimer (open Hughes seat)
HD 18 – Keith Strahan and Ernest Bailes (open Otto seat)
HD 33 – John Keating and Justin Holland (open Scott Turner seat)
HD 54 – Scott Cosper and Austin Ruiz (open Aycock seat)
HD 64 – Lynn Stucky and Read King (open Crownover seat)

A total 20 House members will not be returning to the Legislative Session when adding in the Republic defeats during the primary of Stuart Spitzer (HD 4), Marsha Farney (HD 20), Molly White (HD 55), and Debbie Riddle (HD 150). There are also 2 Senate members not returning to the Legislative Session and both of their open seats are listed in the runoffs above.