# Shane Jett

Shane Jett is a Republican member of the Oklahoma Senate for district 17.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: Oklahoma Senate, district 17
- Serving since: 2020-11-16
- Current term: OK 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/97650810-9219-451e-97d1-e3d3318c5d53

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/97650810-9219-451e-97d1-e3d3318c5d53 (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

8.9% of the 269 bills Jett sponsored got out of committee, the lowest of 47 in the Oklahoma Senate.

## What Jett says (OK 2025–26 session)

55 classified statements: 55 posts on X. Each rate is the share of statements with the label, against the State Senate Republicans average; rank 1 is the highest rate.

| Label | Jett | State Senate Republicans average | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal attacks | 1.8% | 2.3% | 130 of 354 |
| Policy criticism | 7.3% | 9.5% | 168 of 354 |
| Policy discussion | 27.3% | 37.3% | 242 of 354 |
| Bipartisanship | 0.0% | 2.3% | 311 of 354 |
| Credit claiming | 5.5% | 15.4% | 271 of 354 |
| Extreme labels | 5.5% | 1.3% | 19 of 354 |

Most discussed policy areas: International Affairs 33% (State Senate Republicans 1.7%); Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues 27% (State Senate Republicans 5.0%); Government Operations and Politics 27% (State Senate Republicans 17%); Health 20% (State Senate Republicans 9.1%); Emergency Management 13% (State Senate Republicans 3.1%).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score −0.07 (standard error 0.01), from 280 donors and 585 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 4.0% of State Senate Republicans score lower.

## Votes (OK 2025–26 session)

1,658 roll calls. Attendance 95.3% (Oklahoma Senate 93.7%). Party unity 76% (90.2%). 525 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 269 bills: 263 reached committee, 13 passed one chamber, 2 passed both, 1 became law. Cosponsored 0. 8.9% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Oklahoma Senate 55.9%; rank 47 of 47).

Recent sponsored bills:

- HCR 1023: Concurrent Resolution; Christ is King; distribution. (introduced, 2026-04-06) https://openstates.org/ok/bills/2026/HCR1023/
- SCR 19: Concurrent resolution; proclaiming Christ is King; recognizing the spiritual heritage of Oklahoma. (introduced, 2026-04-02) https://openstates.org/ok/bills/2026/SCR19/
- SB 1756: Education; directing school districts, institutions of higher education, and technology center school districts to adopt certain employment policy. Effective… (in committee, 2026-02-03) https://openstates.org/ok/bills/2026/SB1756/
- SB 1881: Adjudicative hearings; authorizing hearings to be made public if in the public interest. Effective date. (in committee, 2026-02-03) https://openstates.org/ok/bills/2026/SB1881/
- SB 2164: Game wardens; requiring consent of property owner to enter property without probable cause; establishing gunshots do not constitute probable cause. Effective… (in committee, 2026-02-03) https://openstates.org/ok/bills/2026/SB2164/
- SB 1731: Electric service providers; providing certain consumer choice. Effective date. (in committee, 2026-02-03) https://openstates.org/ok/bills/2026/SB1731/
- SB 1686: Oklahoma Self-Defense Act; modifying definitions. Effective date. (in committee, 2026-02-03) https://openstates.org/ok/bills/2026/SB1686/
- SB 1736: Schools; creating the Oklahoma Sexual Education Reform and Parental Rights Protection Act; requiring written consent for a student to participate in certain… (in committee, 2026-02-03) https://openstates.org/ok/bills/2026/SB1736/
- SB 1817: Wildlife; exempting individuals breeding or raising certain wildlife from licensure. Effective date. (in committee, 2026-02-03) https://openstates.org/ok/bills/2026/SB1817/
- SB 1697: Oklahoma Self-Defense Act; modifying scope of certain unlawful act. Effective date. (in committee, 2026-02-03) https://openstates.org/ok/bills/2026/SB1697/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $4,613 (State Senate Republicans median $46.2K). 68% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Recent statements

Newest first. Posts on X are listed by date and link only.

- 2026-10-26 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/SenShaneJettOK/status/2114524426796728411
- 2026-10-26 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/SenShaneJettOK/status/2114548292210278555
- 2026-10-26 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/SenShaneJettOK/status/2114550861141782543
- 2026-10-26 · Post on X · https://x.com/SenShaneJettOK/status/2114557690592764246
- 2026-10-26 · Post on X · https://x.com/SenShaneJettOK/status/2114573956879638672
- 2026-10-26 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/SenShaneJettOK/status/2114576397167710307
- 2026-09-28 · Post on X · labels: personal attacks · https://x.com/SenShaneJettOK/status/2104653749352382937
- 2026-07-11 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/SenShaneJettOK/status/2075805322564784329
- 2026-07-07 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/SenShaneJettOK/status/2074618082145009668
- 2026-05-11 · Post on X · https://x.com/SenShaneJettOK/status/2053690176241602754

## Links

- Official site: https://oksenate.gov/senators/shane-jett
- X: https://x.com/SenShaneJettOK
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SenatorShaneJett
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/SenatorShaneJettOK?fbclid=IwY2xjawJ3sgRleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETEyOWhudEY4Z09FTGx5amRkAR7oqxxqbhfOikpNoDBDDBsAwyh0oNHAc9XzWY9x65ntnHKfMwWrPzxx6wJ5pQ_aem_sxtiUz8rA_zfXWAxRBtLCQ
- Truth Social: https://truthsocial.com/@ShaneJett

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/97650810-9219-451e-97d1-e3d3318c5d53