# Scott Fetgatter

Scott Fetgatter is a Republican member of the Oklahoma House for district 16.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: Oklahoma House, district 16
- Serving since: 2016-11-23
- Current term: OK 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/a2be8726-7870-43b3-bbac-381824466f9c

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/a2be8726-7870-43b3-bbac-381824466f9c (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

Fetgatter missed 24% of 1,932 roll calls, attendance in the bottom tenth of the Oklahoma House (average 90.1%).

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

6 classified statements: 6 posts on X. Each rate is the share of statements with the label, against the State House Republicans average; rank 1 is the highest rate.

| Label | Fetgatter | State House Republicans average | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal attacks | 0.0% | 2.9% | 643 of 792 |
| Policy criticism | 16.7% | 9.3% | 141 of 792 |
| Policy discussion | 33.3% | 31.9% | 355 of 792 |
| Bipartisanship | 33.3% | 1.8% | 1 of 792 |
| Credit claiming | 0.0% | 12.7% | 764 of 792 |
| Extreme labels | 0.0% | 1.4% | 619 of 792 |

Most discussed policy areas: Law 100% (State House Republicans 3.1%); Agriculture and Food 0% (State House Republicans 4.4%); Armed Forces and National Security 0% (State House Republicans 4.9%); Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues 0% (State House Republicans 6.2%); Commerce 0% (State House Republicans 3.9%).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.33 (standard error 0.03), from 50 donors and 607 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 45% of State House Republicans score lower.

## Votes (OK 2025–26 session)

1,932 roll calls. Attendance 77% (Oklahoma House 90.1%). Party unity 90% (88%). 62 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 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;… · fail · https://openstates.org/ok/bills/2026/SB2/
- 2026-05-14 · voted yea · Veto Override Without Emer. · SB 1589 Crimes and punishments; modifying scope of certain offense related to gambling. Effective date. · pass · https://openstates.org/ok/bills/2026/SB1589/
- 2026-05-14 · voted yea · Fourth Reading · HB 1370 Motor Fuel Tax Code; repealer; reduction in federal excise tax on gasoline or diesel fuel; emergency. · pass · https://openstates.org/ok/bills/2026/HB1370/
- 2026-05-14 · voted yea · Fourth Reading · SB 893 Property and critical infrastructure; creating the Military Installation and Critical Infrastructure Protection Act of 2025. Effective date. · pass · https://openstates.org/ok/bills/2026/SB893/
- 2026-05-07 · voted nay · Reconsider Measure · SB 1209 Forcible entry and detainer; modifying time period for certain trial. Effective date. · pass · https://openstates.org/ok/bills/2026/SB1209/
- 2026-05-07 · voted yea · Third Reading · SB 1884 School employees; modifying the access statewide professional educators' associations have to school employees; allowing termination of certain… · pass · https://openstates.org/ok/bills/2026/SB1884/
- 2026-05-07 · voted yea · Third Reading · SB 514 Schools; student eligibility; virtual charter school students; Oklahoma Secondary School Activities Association (OSSAA) activities; policies. Effective… · pass · https://openstates.org/ok/bills/2026/SB514/
- 2026-05-07 · voted nay · Third Reading · SB 2143 Ad valorem tax; authorizing use of digital visual technology for inspection of real property. Effective date. · fail · https://openstates.org/ok/bills/2026/SB2143/
- 2026-05-07 · voted yea · Third Reading · SJR 53 Joint resolution; approving certain proposed permanent rules of the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority. · pass · https://openstates.org/ok/bills/2026/SJR53/
- 2026-05-07 · voted nay · Third Reading · SB 1209 Forcible entry and detainer; modifying time period for certain trial. Effective date. · fail · https://openstates.org/ok/bills/2026/SB1209/

## Legislation (OK 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 74 bills: 74 reached committee, 29 passed one chamber, 8 passed both, 6 became law. Cosponsored 0. 52.7% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Oklahoma House 44.5%; rank 33 of 98).

Recent sponsored bills:

- SJR 49: Joint resolution; repealing certain permanent rules of the Oklahoma Wildlife Conservation Commission. (became law, 2026-05-29) https://openstates.org/ok/bills/2026/SJR49/
- SB 1858: Development incentives; authorizing certain entities to enter into taxpayer agreement; securing bonds with agreement and lien. Effective date. (in committee, 2026-02-18) https://openstates.org/ok/bills/2026/SB1858/
- SB 1948: Fireworks; creating the Rocket's Red Glare Act; removing requirement to sell fireworks within certain time frame; prohibiting counties from restricting… (became law, 2026-05-29) https://openstates.org/ok/bills/2026/SB1948/
- HB 4129: Public finance; enacting the Office of Management and Enterprise Services Efficiency Act of 2026. (passed one chamber, 2026-04-01) https://openstates.org/ok/bills/2026/HB4129/
- HB 4138: Professions and occupations; Oklahoma Professions and Occupations Act of 2026; effective date. (in committee, 2026-02-03) https://openstates.org/ok/bills/2026/HB4138/
- HB 4126: Torts; dirt bikes; property owner liability; protections; exceptions; effective date. (passed one chamber, 2026-04-01) https://openstates.org/ok/bills/2026/HB4126/
- HB 4123: Schools; prohibiting former school employees from running for or serving on the district board if they were terminated for cause; effective date. (in committee, 2026-02-03) https://openstates.org/ok/bills/2026/HB4123/
- SB 1979: Department of Mines; creating the Mining and Blasting Residential Protection Act. Effective date. (in committee, 2026-02-26) https://openstates.org/ok/bills/2026/SB1979/
- HJR 1080: Oklahoma Constitution; unalienable rights; moment of conception; ballot title; filing. (in committee, 2026-02-03) https://openstates.org/ok/bills/2026/HJR1080/
- SB 1241: Ticket sales; Oklahoma Fraud and Ticketing Accountability Act; defining terms; prohibiting use of certain bots for certain actions; requiring certain entities… (in committee, 2026-03-16) https://openstates.org/ok/bills/2026/SB1241/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $10.3K (State House Republicans median $33.7K). 100% 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.

- 2025-11-30 · Post on X · labels: policy criticism, policy discussion · https://x.com/scottok16/status/1994980585883013504
- 2025-11-30 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/scottok16/status/1994980995595211116
- 2025-11-13 · Post on X · https://x.com/scottok16/status/1988829662810710527
- 2025-02-02 · Post on X · labels: bipartisanship · https://x.com/scottok16/status/1886182503934841146
- 2025-02-01 · Post on X · labels: bipartisanship · https://x.com/scottok16/status/1885833717093958051
- 2025-02-01 · Post on X · https://x.com/scottok16/status/1885833953531003360

## Links

- Official site: https://www.okhouse.gov/representatives/scott-fetgatter
- X: https://x.com/scottok16
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/scott.fetgatter/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/scott-fetgatter-27825a8a/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/a2be8726-7870-43b3-bbac-381824466f9c