Cynthia Roe
Photo: Oklahoma State Legislature, Public domain
RepublicanIn office since Nov 2018

Cynthia Roe

Oklahoma State Representative, District 42 since 2018. Ran in 2026 for Oklahoma House District 42.

Oklahoma State Representative, District 42Born 1959

In office
7 yrs
Since 2018
Bills became law
14
90 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Votes missed
6.0%
Chamber median 7.0%
With party
79%
On votes splitting the parties
Last margin
+58.6
Won 2022

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:51 PM ET

Committees

As of 2026-10.

  • Public Health · chair
  • Agriculture
  • Health and Human Services Oversight
  • Select Committee to Review Mental Health Finances

Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 90 sponsored · 14 became law
BillIntroCmteHouseSenateLaw
SB 667 Chiropractors; requiring use of licensure portals; modifying certain licensing requirements; modifying…
Became law May 2026
SB 1794 Mental health; creating the Oklahoma Behavioral Health Vacancy Registry Act; requiring establishment of…
Became law May 2026
SB 1562 Hospice; specifying certain penalties; defining term. Effective date.
Became law May 2026
HB 1687 Advance health care directives; creating the Uniform Health Care Decisions Act of 2026; establishing…
Became law May 2026
SB 1644 Public health; requiring addition of alpha-gal disease to list of reportable conditions. Effective date.
Became law May 2026

Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET

Voting record

2025–2026 session · placement by roll-call votes

Where Roe sits in the Oklahoma House of Representatives

Roe is closer to the center than 78% of the chamber's Republicans.

Dem. medianRep. medianRoeMore liberalMore conservative

Closest: Nicole Miller, Mark Lawson, John Pfeiffer

Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:59 PM ET

With Roe’s party

  • Votes with the chamber's Republicans79%

Black tick: the average of Republicans in the Oklahoma House of Representatives.

Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships

Key votes

Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Roe’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Republicans.

Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls

Career

Offices held, and every time Roe was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Elections

Margin against the seat’s presidential baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year.

YearRaceResultMarginSeat+/−
2026Oklahoma House District 42Counting—R+65.6—
2022Oklahoma House of Representatives, District 42WonR+58.6——
2020Oklahoma House of Representatives, District 42Won———
2018Oklahoma House of Representatives, District 42WonR+31.3——

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET

Campaign money, 2025–26

Raised
$70.2K
Spent
$52.2K

Source: Oklahoma Ethics Commission filings through Sep 23, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 1:33 AM ET

Campaign committees

Open committees can still raise and spend money.

CYNTHIA JO ROE
State
Active

Source: Oklahoma Ethics Commission filings through Sep 23, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 1:33 AM ET

Seats Roe has held

Source: 99chambers results archive

Who Roe has run against

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)

How we know Roe

One person, matched across every source we use.

Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:51 PM ET