# Ellen Pogemiller

Ellen Pogemiller is a Democratic member of the Oklahoma House for district 88.

- Party: Democrat
- Seat: Oklahoma House, district 88
- Serving since: 2024-11-20
- Current term: OK 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/c63ddc9a-5f9d-4cb5-b152-4828f4870682

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/c63ddc9a-5f9d-4cb5-b152-4828f4870682 (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

22% of the 32 bills Pogemiller sponsored got out of committee, in the bottom quarter of the Oklahoma House.

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

30 classified statements: 30 posts on X. Each rate is the share of statements with the label, against the State House Democrats average; rank 1 is the highest rate.

| Label | Pogemiller | State House Democrats average | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal attacks | 6.7% | 2.5% | 95 of 764 |
| Policy criticism | 36.7% | 10.4% | 17 of 764 |
| Policy discussion | 50.0% | 39.2% | 226 of 764 |
| Bipartisanship | 0.0% | 2.9% | 676 of 764 |
| Credit claiming | 3.3% | 14.4% | 612 of 764 |
| Extreme labels | 3.3% | 1.0% | 67 of 764 |

Most discussed policy areas: Education 47% (State House Democrats 15%); Health 33% (State House Democrats 15%); Agriculture and Food 13% (State House Democrats 4.6%); Economics and Public Finance 13% (State House Democrats 11%); Government Operations and Politics 13% (State House Democrats 15%).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score −0.68 (standard error 0.05), from 345 donors and 278 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 41% of State House Democrats score lower.

## Votes (OK 2025–26 session)

1,932 roll calls. Attendance 93.5% (Oklahoma House 90.1%). Party unity 95.8% (88%). 53 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-05-14 · voted yea · 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 yea · 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 nay · 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 nay · 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 yea · 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 32 bills: 32 reached committee, 4 passed one chamber, 1 passed both, 1 became law. Cosponsored 0. 21.9% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Oklahoma House 44.5%; rank 84 of 98).

Recent sponsored bills:

- HB 3698: Unstable housing; Student Eviction Assistance Revolving Fund; Oklahoma State Department of Education; indigent defense; forcible entry and detainer;… (in committee, 2026-03-05) https://openstates.org/ok/bills/2026/HB3698/
- HB 3844: Labor; state minimum wage; effective date. (in committee, 2026-02-03) https://openstates.org/ok/bills/2026/HB3844/
- HB 3009: Schools; Oklahoma Parental Choice Tax Credit Program; credit amount; notice; effective date; emergency. (in committee, 2026-02-03) https://openstates.org/ok/bills/2026/HB3009/
- HB 3010: Education; adjunct teachers; limiting grades which adjunct teachers without a valid certificate to teach can teach; effective date; emergency. (in committee, 2026-02-03) https://openstates.org/ok/bills/2026/HB3010/
- HB 3065: Revenue and taxation; sales tax; excise tax; electronic cigarette and vapor products; effective date. (in committee, 2026-02-03) https://openstates.org/ok/bills/2026/HB3065/
- HB 3699: Medicaid; Oklahoma Health Care Authority; waivers; state plan amendments; services; supplemental reimbursement rate; physician practices; letter; effective… (in committee, 2026-02-17) https://openstates.org/ok/bills/2026/HB3699/
- HB 3011: Alcoholic beverages; personal use manufacturing; requirements; personal use permit; repealer; effective date. (passed one chamber, 2026-04-16) https://openstates.org/ok/bills/2026/HB3011/
- HB 3066: Health Care Workforce Training Commission; creating the Workforce Talent Recruitment Revolving Fund; stating source and allowed uses of monies; promulgation… (became law, 2026-05-11) https://openstates.org/ok/bills/2026/HB3066/
- HB 3012: Health care; Oklahoma Health Care Reform Act of 2026; effective date. (in committee, 2026-02-03) https://openstates.org/ok/bills/2026/HB3012/
- HB 3067: Initiative and referendum; special elections; Governor; effective date. (in committee, 2026-02-03) https://openstates.org/ok/bills/2026/HB3067/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $53.9K (State House Democrats median $40.4K). 85% 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.

- 2025-10-05 · Post on X · labels: policy criticism, policy discussion · https://x.com/epogeokc/status/1974912121550049705
- 2025-10-01 · Post on X · https://x.com/epogeokc/status/1973488911730221099
- 2025-09-25 · Post on X · labels: personal attacks · https://x.com/epogeokc/status/1971201572035232110
- 2025-09-01 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/epogeokc/status/1962603574786994234
- 2025-08-21 · Post on X · https://x.com/epogeokc/status/1958640356402061344
- 2025-07-11 · Post on X · labels: policy criticism, policy discussion · https://x.com/epogeokc/status/1943740145452105920
- 2025-07-08 · Post on X · labels: policy criticism, policy discussion · https://x.com/epogeokc/status/1942616295293546914
- 2025-07-08 · Post on X · labels: policy criticism · https://x.com/epogeokc/status/1942616296975200663
- 2025-07-04 · Post on X · https://x.com/epogeokc/status/1941239631581938009
- 2025-07-03 · Post on X · labels: policy criticism, policy discussion · https://x.com/epogeokc/status/1940847716076343711

## Links

- Official site: https://www.okhouse.gov/representatives/ellen-pogemiller
- Campaign site: https://www.ellenforok.com/
- X: https://x.com/epogeokc
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ellenforok/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ecpoge/?hl=en
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ellen-pogemiller-631a03ba/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/c63ddc9a-5f9d-4cb5-b152-4828f4870682