DemocratNo state or federal office heldLost the 2026 general

Erica Watkins

Lost the 2026 race for Oklahoma Senate District 12.

Last margin
−35.6
Lost 2026
Elections
1
2026

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records

Every race Watkins has run

Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Watkins won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.

YearOfficeStageResultOpponentsShareMarginRaisedBaselineAgainst baseline
2026Oklahoma State Senate, District 12GeneralLostTodd Gollihare (R)32.2%R+35.6$1.5KR+54.0+18.4

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET

Money

Watkins’s campaign fundraising.

Raised, 2025–26
$1.5K

Source: Oklahoma Ethics Commission filings through Jun 16, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 1:33 AM ET

What’s next

From campaign filings, not from public statements.

ERICA WATKINS
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ERICA WATKINS
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Source: Oklahoma Ethics Commission filings through Jun 16, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 1:33 AM ET

Who Watkins has run against

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)

The seat

Source: 99chambers: presidential results on current lines (MEDSL precinct returns)