# Dillon Travis

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{{Short description|American politician}}
{{ infobox officeholder
| image = Dillon Travis.jpg
| state_house = Oklahoma
| district = 35th 
| term_start = February 18, 2026
| term_end = 
| predecessor = [Ty Burns](/source/Ty_Burns)
| successor = 
| birth_date =
| birth_place = [Pawnee County, Oklahoma](/source/Pawnee_County%2C_Oklahoma), U.S. 
| death_date =
| death_place =
| party = [Republican Party](/source/Republican_Party_(United_States))
}}
'''Dillon Travis''' is an American politician who has served as the representative for the 35th district of the [Oklahoma House of Representatives](/source/Oklahoma_House_of_Representatives) since February 18, 2026.

==Biography==
Dillon Travis was born in [Pawnee County](/source/Pawnee_County%2C_Oklahoma) and grew up in [Maramec, Oklahoma](/source/Maramec%2C_Oklahoma), before graduating from [Cleveland High School](/source/Cleveland%2C_Oklahoma).<ref name="ND1" /><ref name="ND2" /> He also attended [Connors State College](/source/Connors_State_College). Before running for office, he worked as a farmer and rancher and owned an agricultural supply business.<ref name="ND2">{{cite news |last1=Loveless |first1=Tristan |title=Dillon Travis, Mike Waters tout rural bonafides in HD 35 Republican runoff |url=https://nondoc.com/2026/01/07/dillon-travis-mike-waters-tout-rural-bonafides-in-hd-35-republican-runoff/ |access-date=February 11, 2026 |work=NonDoc |date=January 7, 2026}}</ref>

In 2025, he was one of five [Republican](/source/Republican_Party_(United_States)) candidates who filed to run in a special election to succeed [Ty Burns](/source/Ty_Burns).<ref name="ND1">{{cite news |last1=Loveless |first1=Tristan |title=Focusing on rural issues, 5 Republicans campaign for HD 35 special election |url=https://nondoc.com/2025/11/29/focusing-on-rural-issues-5-republicans-campaign-for-hd-35-special-election/ |access-date=February 11, 2026 |work=NonDoc |date=November 29, 2025}}</ref> He advanced to a runoff election alongside former [Pawnee County](/source/Pawnee_County%2C_Oklahoma) sheriff Mike Waters, which he won with over 78% of the vote.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Loveless |first1=Tristan |title=Dillon Travis wins HD 35 Republican runoff, to face Luke Kruse in general election |url=https://nondoc.com/2026/01/13/dillon-travis-wins-hd-35-republican-runoff-to-face-luke-kruse-in-general-election/ |access-date=February 11, 2026 |work=NonDoc |date=January 14, 2026}}</ref> On February 10, 2026, he defeated the [Democratic](/source/Democratic_Party_(United_States)) nominee Luke Kruse in the general election.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Loveless |first1=Tristan |title=Republican Dillon Travis elected in HD 35 special election |url=https://nondoc.com/2026/02/10/republican-dillon-travis-elected-in-hd-35-special-election/ |access-date=February 11, 2026 |work=NonDoc |date=February 10, 2026}}</ref> He was sworn in on February 18, 2026.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Murphy |first1=Emma |title=Newly elected Oklahoma House member takes oath |url=https://oklahomavoice.com/briefs/newly-elected-oklahoma-house-member-takes-oath/ |access-date=February 18, 2026 |work=Oklahoma Voice |date=February 18, 2026}}</ref>

==References==
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{{Oklahoma House of Representatives}}

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Category:People from Pawnee County, Oklahoma
Category:Republican Party members of the Oklahoma House of Representatives
Category:21st-century members of the Oklahoma Legislature
Category:Ranchers from Oklahoma
Category:Businesspeople from Oklahoma
Category:Farmers from Oklahoma
Category:Year of birth missing (living people)

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