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The Oklahoma House of Representatives draws its own maps of its district lines, which are subject to the approval of both the state senate and the governor. Should the redistricting not occur in the time limits prescribed by law, the lines are determined by a panel of five statewide elected officials.
The Oklahoma Senate is composed of 48 members, [1] each representing an electoral district in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. As of 2019, the majority of seats are held by Republicans. The current President Pro Tempore is Greg Treat of Oklahoma City.
Map of Oklahoma's congressional districts since 2023 These are tables of congressional delegations from Oklahoma to the United States House of Representatives and the United States Senate . The current dean of the Oklahoma delegation is Representative Frank Lucas (R), having served in Congress since 1994.
2nd Oklahoma Legislature: January 5, 1908 3rd Oklahoma Legislature: November 28, 1910 4th Oklahoma Legislature: January 7, 1913 5th Oklahoma Legislature: January 5, 1915 6th Oklahoma Legislature: January 2, 1917 7th Oklahoma Legislature: January 7, 1919 8th Oklahoma Legislature: January 4, 1921 9th Oklahoma Legislature: January 2, 1923 10th ...
Map of Oklahoma's congressional districts since 2023 As of the 2010 census , there are five United States congressional districts in Oklahoma . It was one of the states that was able to keep the same number of congressional districts from the previous census (in the past, Oklahoma has had as many as nine House of Representatives seats).
The Oklahoma House of Representatives and Oklahoma Senate are the two houses that make up the bicameral state legislature. There are 101 state representatives, each serving a two-year term, and 48 state senators, who serve four-year terms that are staggered so only half of the Oklahoma Senate districts are eligible in each election cycle ...
After women in Oklahoma earned the right to vote in 1918, the Oklahoma Senate gained its first female state senator. Lamar Looney was elected in 1920 over a male incumbent, G. L. Wilson. Looney was a progressive Democrat and served from 1921 to 1929.
Oklahoma was admitted to the Union on November 16, 1907, and elects United States senators to class 2 and class 3. The state's current U.S. senators are Republicans James Lankford (serving since 2015) and Markwayne Mullin (serving since 2023). Oklahoma's longest-serving senator was Jim Inhofe, who served from 1994 to 2023.