# Dana Prieto

Dana Prieto is a Republican member of the Oklahoma Senate for district 34.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: Oklahoma Senate, district 34
- Serving since: 2022-11-23
- Current term: OK 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/74fd77d2-ffa9-42cd-9849-0b64464bcc6f

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/74fd77d2-ffa9-42cd-9849-0b64464bcc6f (America’s Political Pulse, Polarization Research Lab), data through 2026-10-27. Data under CC BY 4.0. Cite as: Westwood, Sean J., and Yphtach Lelkes. 2024. America's Political Pulse [data set].

## Headline

17% of the 53 bills Prieto sponsored got out of committee, in the bottom tenth of the Oklahoma Senate.

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.02 (standard error 0.02), from 95 donors and 581 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 9.2% of State Senate Republicans score lower.

## Votes (OK 2025–26 session)

1,658 roll calls. Attendance 96.6% (Oklahoma Senate 93.7%). Party unity 82% (90.2%). 351 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-05-14 · voted yea · Fourth Reading · SB 1360 Mathematics instruction; Oklahoma Math Achievement and Proficiency Act; teacher training; creating the Office of Mathematics Improvement; Director;… · pass · https://openstates.org/ok/bills/2026/SB1360/
- 2026-05-14 · voted nay · Fourth Reading · SJR 52 Joint resolution; approving certain proposed permanent rules of the Oklahoma Health Care Authority. · pass · https://openstates.org/ok/bills/2026/SJR52/
- 2026-05-14 · voted yea · Veto Override With Emergency · HB 3004 Professions and occupations; Board of Examiners in Optometry; sunset; effective date; emergency. · pass · https://openstates.org/ok/bills/2026/HB3004/
- 2026-05-14 · voted nay · Third Reading · HJR 1092 Joint Resolution; Oklahoma Uniform Building Code Commission; approving certain proposed permanent rule changes; directing distribution. · pass · https://openstates.org/ok/bills/2026/HJR1092/
- 2026-05-14 · voted nay · House Amendments · SB 2071 Agriculture; Oklahoma Milk and Milk Products Act; clarifying jurisdictional authority of dairy inspection and grading programs. Effective date. · fail · https://openstates.org/ok/bills/2026/SB2071/
- 2026-05-14 · voted nay · Suspend Rule · HJR 1077 Constitutional amendment; Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust Fund; creating the For Oklahoma’s Future Trust Fund; purpose; providing fund principal;… · pass · https://openstates.org/ok/bills/2026/HJR1077/
- 2026-05-14 · voted yea · Fourth Reading · HB 3021 Schools; curriculum requirements for graduation; diploma pathway; State Department of Education; notice; seminar; English requirements financial… · pass · https://openstates.org/ok/bills/2026/HB3021/
- 2026-05-14 · voted nay · Fourth Reading · SB 2 Wind energy; providing setback requirements for certain affected counties; waiver; referral of question to eligible voters; zoning; construction;… · pass · https://openstates.org/ok/bills/2026/SB2/
- 2026-05-14 · voted yea · Fourth Reading · SB 1618 Criminal procedure; creating the Public Protection Act; conditions of release; public safety reports. Effective date. · pass · https://openstates.org/ok/bills/2026/SB1618/
- 2026-05-14 · voted nay · Third Reading · HJR 1099 Joint Resolution; Oklahoma Health Care Authority; approving certain proposed permanent major rules; directing distribution. · pass · https://openstates.org/ok/bills/2026/HJR1099/

## Legislation (OK 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 53 bills: 50 reached committee, 1 passed one chamber, 0 passed both, 0 became law. Cosponsored 0. 17.0% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Oklahoma Senate 55.9%; rank 44 of 47).

Recent sponsored bills:

- SB 1544: State government; creating the United States Semiquincentennial Celebration Taxpayer Relief Act. Emergency. (in committee, 2026-02-03) https://openstates.org/ok/bills/2026/SB1544/
- SCR 14: Concurrent resolution; rescinding, repealing, canceling, voiding and superseding all extant applications by the Oklahoma Legislature heretofore made during… (introduced, 2026-02-02) https://openstates.org/ok/bills/2026/SCR14/
- SB 1322: Child abuse or neglect; modifying requirements for reports of abuse or neglect; requiring retention of certain information. Effective date. (in committee, 2026-02-03) https://openstates.org/ok/bills/2026/SB1322/
- HB 3484: Children; Oklahoma Children's Code; term; hearing; information; immediate protection; imminent danger; evidentiary standard; effective date. (in committee, 2026-02-03) https://openstates.org/ok/bills/2026/HB3484/
- HB 3483: Children; Protect Families from Government Overreach Act; purpose; intent; Department of Human Services; physical custody; records; exception; emergency… (in committee, 2026-02-03) https://openstates.org/ok/bills/2026/HB3483/
- SB 1523: Schools; directing the State Department of Education to establish guidelines to administer certain physical fitness test. Effective date. Emergency. (in committee, 2026-02-03) https://openstates.org/ok/bills/2026/SB1523/
- SB 1282: Schools; modifying the Parents' Bill of Rights; requiring written consent for certain instruction. Effective date. Emergency. (in committee, 2026-02-03) https://openstates.org/ok/bills/2026/SB1282/
- SB 1254: Driver licenses; allowing certain persons to apply for certain permit; requiring Service Oklahoma to enter into certain agreements. Effective date. (in committee, 2026-02-03) https://openstates.org/ok/bills/2026/SB1254/
- SB 1717: Child custody; modifying certain evidentiary standard for taking child into protective custody. Effective date. (in committee, 2026-04-15) https://openstates.org/ok/bills/2026/SB1717/
- SB 1411: Charter schools; adding requirements to charter school application; requiring annual oversight and performance review. Effective date. Emergency. (in committee, 2026-02-03) https://openstates.org/ok/bills/2026/SB1411/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $38.0K (State Senate Republicans median $46.2K). 90% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Links

- Official site: https://oksenate.gov/senators/dana-prieto
- Campaign site: https://danaprietoforoksenate.com/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SenatorDanaPrieto
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/oksenate34
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dana-prieto-86ab458/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/74fd77d2-ffa9-42cd-9849-0b64464bcc6f