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One candidate is tracked for Oklahoma House District 6, headed to a November 3, 2026 runoff: Rusty Cornwell. Candidate information follows official Mayes County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Rusty Cornwell (Republican) is the only candidate on the November 3 ballot. Rusty Cornwell won the June 16 Republican primary with 69.7 percent over Amber Dawn Ellis (18.78 percent), Eli Richard (11.52 percent). Oklahoma nominates by June primary with an August runoff when no candidate reaches a majority; unopposed nominees still print, and independents qualify by filing. The field is the State Election Board's 2026 candidate list with the June 16 and August 25 official results and the Board's withdrawals list (read September 7, 2026). This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.
Rusty Cornwell is the Republican candidate for Oklahoma House District 6 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Oklahoma State Election Board's 2026 candidate list and official primary results. Cornwell operates a 1,140-acre ranch and hunting facility in western Craig County with his wife Sherri, per his official House biography. He supports veterans through organizations including the Foundation of Exceptional Warriors and Military Warriors Support Foundation, per the same source. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 7, 2026.
2026 priorities
- Serves as Assistant Majority Whip in the 59th Legislature, per official House biography
