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16Senate
District
Senator
Mary B. Boren
| Seat | Senate District 16 |
|---|---|
| Party | Democrat |
| Capitol office | Room 514.1 · 5th floor |
| Mailing address | 2300 N. Lincoln Blvd., Rm. 514.1 Oklahoma City, OK 73105 |
| Capitol phone | (405) 521-5553 |
| Legislative assistant | Christina Campbell |
| Write to | Senate contact form |
| Hometown | Norman, Oklahoma |
| Occupation | Educator/Attorney |
| Education | BA, Cameron University, JD, University of Oklahoma |
| Legislative experience | Senate Member, 2018 - Present |
Committees 7
- Appropriations › Education subcommittee
- Energy standing
- Joint Committee on State-Tribal Relations joint
- Judiciary standing
- Retirement and Government Resources standing
- Rules standing
- Technology and Telecommunications standing
Bills, 2026 session 57 as principal author · 28 as coauthor
- MeasureTitleStatusMomentum
- SB 447State property; permitting residents to forage for nuts, edible plants and fungi on state owned or state managed propert…Enacted100
- SB 200Distribution of estates; requiring executor or administrator to make certain application to court; clarifying release of…Enacted100
- SR 6Resolution; observing the long friendship between Oklahoma and Ireland, commemorating St. Patrick's Day on March 17.Adopted100
- HB 3391Animals; commercial pet breeders; license number; advertisements; fines; effective date.Passed Senate committee68
- SCR 17Concurrent resolution; recognizing the long friendship between Oklahoma and Ireland; welcoming esteemed guests from Irel…Passed both chambers56
- SB 820Oklahoma Five Major Sports Leagues Rebate Program Act; expanding sports leagues eligible for incentives. Effective date.Passed House committee54
- SCR 21Concurrent resolution: recognizing the OKC Spark professional softball team and their contributions to professional spor…Passed Senate47
- SB 821State fiscal affairs; modifying the information required on certain form to include certain technology needs and estimat…In House committee43
- SB 1471Municipal powers; authorizing certain fee related to solid waste management systems. Effective date.Passed Senate committee23
- SCR 15Concurrent resolution; recognizing February 24, 2026, as World Spay Day.Passed Senate22
- HB 3390Home and Community Based programs; Oklahoma Department of Human Services; rating system; inspection reports; substantiat…Passed House committee20
- SB 367Income tax; modifying calculation of the Oklahoma earned income tax credit. Effective date.Passed Senate committee20
- SB 2173Agriculture; creating the Landowner Energy Negotiation, Agricultural Preservation, and Orphaned Well Mitigation Educatio…Passed Senate committee18
- SB 357Railroads; requiring physical copies of certain items to be placed aboard trains. Effective date.In Senate committee9
- SB 1528Energy; transferring duties and responsibilities from the Oklahoma Energy Resources Board to the Corporation Commission.…In Senate committee6
All 57 bills as principal author ›
Coauthor of HB 3298, SB 1565, HB 3279, SR 44, HB 3415, HB 1484, SB 789, SB 600, SR 17, HB 2159, HB 1369, HB 1122 and 16 more.
2025 · 2024 sessions · About the momentum score
Vote record, 2026 session 2,117 roll calls
1439 Yes474 No204 Excused0 Other / not voting
- DateMeasure & motionVoteResult
- May 14, 2026SB 1726 Fourth ReadingnoPassed 39–7
- May 14, 2026SB 2182 Fourth ReadingyesPassed 44–0
- May 14, 2026SB 1618 Fourth ReadingnoPassed 40–7
- May 14, 2026SB 563 Fourth ReadingexcusedPassed 41–5
- May 14, 2026HB 4432 Veto Override No EmergencyyesPassed 35–10
- May 14, 2026SB 1806 Fourth ReadingyesPassed 47–0
- May 14, 2026SB 1589 Veto Override No EmergencyyesPassed 34–10
- May 14, 2026SJR 52 Fourth ReadingyesPassed 36–8
- May 14, 2026HB 1370 Third ReadingnoPassed 41–7
- May 14, 2026SB 1451 Fourth ReadingnoPassed 35–9
- May 14, 2026HJR 1100 Third ReadingnoPassed 31–15
- May 14, 2026SB 1257 Fourth ReadingnoPassed 41–7
- May 14, 2026HJR 1099 Third ReadingnoPassed 32–15
- May 14, 2026HB 1370 Suspend RulenoFailed 19–29
- May 14, 2026SB 1894 Fourth ReadingyesPassed 45–0
Latest 15 votes shown. Member votes from Open States roll calls (from oklegislature.gov vote records).
Effectiveness 60th Legislature, 2025–26
0.7128th of 47 in the Senate
41th percentile
41th percentile
| Bills & joint resolutions authored | 51 |
|---|---|
| … passed committee / chamber / both | 7 / 4 / 2 |
| … became law | 2 |
| Carried in the other chamber (became law) | 2 (0) |
| Points vs. Senate minority average | 29.5 ÷ 41.62 = 0.71 |
| Floor roll calls / missed | 1,657 / 204 (12.3%) |
| Party unity on contested votes | 82.6% of 665 |
| Most-authored topics | Energy & utilities (9), Budget & taxes (9), Transportation & vehicles (8) |
Senate 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
- David Bullard RSenate 6 7 ⇄
- Julie McIntosh RSenate 3 7 ⇄
- Lisa Standridge RSenate 15 7 ⇄
- Avery Frix RSenate 9 6 ⇄
- Brian Guthrie RSenate 25 6 ⇄
- Casey Murdock RSenate 27 6 ⇄
- Dana Prieto RSenate 34 6 ⇄
- Dusty Deevers RSenate 32 6 ⇄
- Jack Stewart RSenate 18 6 ⇄
- Micheal Bergstrom RSenate 1 6 ⇄
Votes most alike
- Carri Hicks DSenate 40 82.1% of 638 contested votes
- Nikki Nice DSenate 48 82.0% of 666 contested votes
- Regina Goodwin DSenate 11 81.9% of 648 contested votes
- Julia Kirt DSenate 30 81.5% of 658 contested votes
- Mark Mann DSenate 46 79.8% of 594 contested votes
- Michael Brooks DSenate 44 79.0% of 615 contested votes
- Jo Anna Dossett DSenate 35 64.9% of 667 contested votes
- Dave Rader RSenate 39 50.8% of 661 contested votes
- Darcy Jech RSenate 26 50.4% of 629 contested votes
- Brenda Stanley RSenate 42 49.9% of 653 contested votes
Votes least alike
- Dusty Deevers RSenate 32 27.8% of 640
- Shane Jett RSenate 17 29.2% of 634
- Kendal Sacchieri RSenate 43 30.9% of 638
- Brian Guthrie RSenate 25 31.0% of 651
- Julie McIntosh RSenate 3 31.4% of 652
“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 16
- Counties
- Cleveland
- ZIP codes
- 73019, 73026, 73068, 73069, 73070, 73071, 73072
- House members sharing a county
- Jonathan Wilk (20), Danny Sterling (27), John George (36), Cynthia Roe (42), Jared Deck (44), Annie Menz (45), Jacob Rosecrants (46), Jason Blair (53), Kevin West (54), Emily Gise (90), Chris Kannady (91), Max Wolfley (95)
Official district map: see the official Senate page.
Lobbyist reports naming this member 2025–2026
Registered lobbyists reported 53 expenditures (meals, gifts, events) totalling $3,176.86 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
- Emily Ann Crouch2$362.992025-02-11
- Adam Maxey2$356.042026-03-10
- James Lee Reese2$279.652026-03-31
- Dalton Miller2$223.462026-03-09
- Brett Farley1$181.532025-02-10
- Brendan Wade Hoover1$175.002025-12-16
- Keith Beall2$121.322026-02-11
- Jeff A Applekamp3$119.422026-06-11
- Tyler Gage Milliman1$101.462025-11-08
- Sara Lynn Sadorra1$100.002026-01-28
- Patrick J Hall1$91.002026-03-02
- Kinsey Westwood2$87.532025-03-31
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Source
Copied from https://oksenate.gov/senators/mary-b-boren on Oct 26, 2026. Not endorsed by the Oklahoma State Senate.