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Representative · Majority Floor Leader
Josh West
| Seat | House District 5 |
|---|---|
| Party | Republican |
| Capitol office | Room 457 · 4th floor |
| Mailing address | 2300 N. Lincoln Blvd., Room 457, Oklahoma City, OK 73105 |
| Capitol phone | (405) 557-7415 |
| Legislative assistant | Keri Shipley |
| Write to | Josh.West@okhouse.gov (House constituent-mail address) |
| Hometown | Grove |
| Tenure | 56th Legislature - Present |
| Term limited | 2028 |
Committees 8
- Special Conference Committee on SB 1000 Chair conference
- Appropriations and Budget standing
- Commerce & Economic Development Oversight › Government Modernization and Technology subcommittee
- Commerce & Economic Development Oversight › Insurance subcommittee
- GCCA conference
- Joint Committee on Appropriations and Budget joint
- Joint Committee on State-Tribal Relations joint
- Select Committee to Review Mental Health Finances standing
Bills, 2026 session 38 as principal author · 29 as coauthor
- MeasureTitleStatusMomentum
- HB 3940Oklahoma National Guard; requiring certain compensation to be provided by the Oklahoma National Guard Supplemental Reten…Enacted100
- HB 3040Crimes and punishments; expanding zone of safety to include certain places; effective date.Enacted100
- HB 3043Soldiers and sailors; Department of Veterans Affairs; seasonal employees; codification; effective date.Enacted100
- SB 1441Critical infrastructure; imposing criminal liability for use of unmanned aircraft in certain circumstances. Effective da…Enacted100
- HB 3044Taxes; Oklahoma Department of Veterans Affairs; reauthorization; effective date.Enacted100
- HR 1039A Resolution congratulating the University of Oklahoma women's gymnastics team for winning the 2025 National Collegiate …Adopted100
- HR 1040A Resolution recognizing and honoring Joseph Castiglione for his many contributions to the University of Oklahoma and th…Adopted100
- SB 546Data privacy; establishing consumer rights; appeal process; privacy notice; data protection assessments; penalties; liab…Enacted100
- HB 1422Grand River Dam Authority; authorization of bonds; increasing maximum bond capacity; emergency.Enacted100
- HB 1419Motor vehicles; modifying definition; authorizing use of certain vehicles on certain U.S. Highways; effective date.Enacted100
- HB 1414Counties and county officers; qualifications for county sheriff; military police service; effective date.Enacted100
- SB 36Long-Range Capital Planning Commission; exempting certain entity from Commission provisions. Effective date. Emergency.Enacted100
- HB 1413Domestic violence; making certain pleas or finding of guilt to stalking violations constitute a conviction for purposes …Enacted100
- HR 1012A Resolution congratulating the University of Oklahoma Sooners softball team for winning the 2024 NCAA Women's College W…Adopted100
- HCR 1030Concurrent Resolution establishing a legislative procedure schedule for the 61st Oklahoma Legislature.Passed both chambers61
All 38 bills as principal author ›
Coauthor of HB 3413, HB 3418, SB 1379, HB 4118, HB 3419, HB 3415, HB 3417, HB 2288, HB 3416, HB 3414, HB 3420, HR 1041 and 17 more.
2025 · 2024 sessions · About the momentum score
Vote record, 2026 session 2,267 roll calls
- DateMeasure & motionVoteResult
- May 14, 2026HB 1370 Fourth ReadingyesPassed 89–1
- May 14, 2026SB 2 Fourth ReadingnoFailed 20–67
- May 14, 2026SB 893 Fourth ReadingyesPassed 89–0
- May 14, 2026SB 1589 Veto Override Without Emer.noPassed 68–19
- May 7, 2026SJR 52 Third ReadingyesPassed 90–3
- May 7, 2026HB 3021 Fourth ReadingyesPassed 90–3
- May 7, 2026SB 1209 Third ReadingnoFailed 40–51
- May 7, 2026SJR 53 Third ReadingyesPassed 88–5
- May 7, 2026SB 650 Third ReadingyesPassed 82–5
- May 7, 2026SB 2143 Third ReadingnoFailed 17–77
- May 7, 2026SB 740 Third ReadingyesPassed 92–0
- May 7, 2026SJR 50 Third ReadingyesPassed 69–18
- May 7, 2026SB 833 Third ReadingyesPassed 91–0
- May 7, 2026SB 2063 Third ReadingyesPassed 88–2
- May 7, 2026HB 3320 Veto Override With Emer.yesPassed 92–0
Latest 15 votes shown. Member votes from Open States roll calls (from oklegislature.gov vote records).
Effectiveness 60th Legislature, 2025–26
78th percentile
| Bills & joint resolutions authored | 20 |
|---|---|
| … passed committee / chamber / both | 16 / 15 / 10 |
| … became law | 8 |
| Carried in the other chamber (became law) | 10 (3) |
| Points vs. House majority average | 120 ÷ 95.19 = 1.26 |
| Floor roll calls / missed | 1,932 / 197 (10.2%) |
| Party unity on contested votes | 91.5% of 718 |
| Most-authored topics | Veterans & military (5), Budget & taxes (3), Criminal justice & public safety (2) |
House rankings · How the score works. A count of bill progress, not a judgment of the member's work.
Closest allies co-authorship and vote agreement, 2025–26
Most bills written together
- Nick Archer RHouse 55 18 ⇄
- Andy Fugate DHouse 94 12 ⇄
- Mark Chapman RHouse 12 11 ⇄
- Mike Dobrinski RHouse 59 11 ⇄
- Preston Stinson RHouse 96 11 ⇄
- Max Wolfley RHouse 95 11 ⇄
- Brian Hill RHouse 47 10 ⇄
- Gerrid Kendrix RHouse 52 10 ⇄
- Michelle McCane DHouse 72 10 ⇄
- Judd Strom RHouse 10 10 ⇄
Votes most alike
- Eddy Dempsey RHouse 1 93.6% of 590 contested votes
- Daniel Pae RHouse 62 92.6% of 663 contested votes
- Nicole Miller RHouse 82 92.5% of 644 contested votes
- Preston Stinson RHouse 96 92.2% of 488 contested votes
- Tammy West RHouse 84 92.2% of 681 contested votes
- Mike Osburn RHouse 81 92.1% of 646 contested votes
- Toni Hasenbeck RHouse 65 91.9% of 605 contested votes
- Dell Kerbs RHouse 26 91.9% of 594 contested votes
- John Pfeiffer RHouse 38 91.7% of 628 contested votes
- Danny Sterling RHouse 27 91.7% of 710 contested votes
Votes least alike
- Tom Gann RHouse 8 28.7% of 693
- Molly Jenkins RHouse 33 29.6% of 709
- Jim Shaw RHouse 32 31.4% of 700
- Rick West RHouse 3 31.5% of 692
- Jim Olsen RHouse 2 42.3% of 685
“Written together” = substantive 2026-record bills on which both are principal author or coauthor (any chamber; coauthors read from action text). Agreement = same yes/no vote on contested floor roll calls in the same chamber, where both voted (at least 50 shared). Sharing bills or votes does not imply a personal or political alliance.
District 5
- Counties
- Delaware, Mayes
- Cities & towns
- Bernice, Brush Creek, Bull Hollow, Butler, Cleora, Copeland, Deer Lick, Dennis, Disney, Dodge, Drowning Creek, Grove, Indianola, Jay, Kenwood, Ketchum, Langley, Locust Grove, New Eucha, Oak Hill-Piney, Old Eucha, Pensacola, Pump Back, Salina, Sams Corner, Spavinaw, Sportmans Shores, Strang, Sycamore, Tagg Flats, White Water, Wickliffe, Zena
- ZIP codes
- 74301, 74330, 74331, 74332, 74338, 74340, 74342, 74344, 74346, 74350, 74352, 74361, 74364, 74365, 74366, 74367
- Senate members sharing a county
- Micheal Bergstrom (1), Julie McIntosh (3), Tom Woods (4)
Official district map: see the official House page.
Lobbyist reports naming this member 2025–2026
Registered lobbyists reported 94 expenditures (meals, gifts, events) totalling $3,058.97 with this member as recipient, filed with the Oklahoma Ethics Commission. Names were matched by first and last name and title, so a few may be wrong; check the itemised records.
- LobbyistReportsTotalLatest
- Keith Beall3$344.352026-05-06
- Ryan Mindell1$247.772025-09-24
- Amy Kjose1$242.112026-01-14
- Tyler Warren Norvell6$223.712025-05-19
- Roberta Squires1$153.232026-06-20
- Carol Goodwin7$137.302026-05-07
- Julia Jernigan7$128.752026-05-11
- Jason Dunnington3$120.692026-05-05
- Gwendolyn Caldwell1$113.892025-02-03
- Marcus McEntire4$108.802026-05-12
- John Estus1$98.402025-10-01
- Don Lee Armes2$94.632026-05-04
37 more lobbyists on OkLobbyGuide.
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Source
Copied from https://www.okhouse.gov/representatives/josh-west on Oct 27, 2026. Not endorsed by the Oklahoma House of Representatives.