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2 candidates are tracked for Oklahoma House District 32, headed to a November 3, 2026 runoff: Jim Shaw and Andy Brown. Candidate information follows official Payne County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Jim Shaw (Republican), Andy Brown (Independent) meet on the November 3 ballot. Jim Shaw won the June 16 Republican primary with 65.13 percent over Jack Vaughan (34.87 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.
Republican
Jim Shaw is a Chandler oil and gas entrepreneur representing District 32, which covers Lincoln County and parts of Payne and Logan counties, per his House biography. He was elected in 2024 and serves as Vice Chair of the State Powers committee. Shaw holds a finance and accounting degree from Oklahoma State University. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 7, 2026.
Independent
Andy Brown is a recently retired lifelong farmer from Prague who has lived in Lincoln County for more than 17 years, per The Stillwegian and the Countywide & Sun. He is running as an independent for the District 32 seat, saying he believes solutions are found in the middle ground rather than the extremes. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 7, 2026.