Danny Williams
Oklahoma State Representative, District 28 since 1988. Ran in 8 elections between 1986 and 2022, winning 6. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2028.
- In office
- 38 yrs
- Since 1988
- Bills became law
- 3
- 74 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
- Votes missed
- 4.3%
- Chamber median 7.0%
- With party
- 90%
- On votes splitting the parties
- Last margin
- +25.0
- Won 2026
- Next election
- 2028
- Nov 7, 2028
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:52 PM ET
Legislation
Became law May 2025
Became law May 2025
Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET
Voting record
Where Williams sits in the Oklahoma House of Representatives
Williams is closer to the center than 30% of the chamber's Republicans.
Closest: Ryan Eaves, Dillon Travis, Jim Grego
Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:59 PM ET
With Williams’s party
- Votes with the chamber's Republicans90%
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: Williams’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Republicans.
| Date | Bill | Williams | Rep. majority | Dem. majority | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2026 | SB 1916: Insurance Department; creating certain division within the Insurance Department;… | No | Yes | Yes | Passed 46–39 |
| Apr 28, 2026 | SB 1365: Central Purchasing Act; exempting certain purchases made by the Oklahoma Tourism and… | No | Yes | Yes | Passed 43–42 |
| Apr 21, 2026 | SB 1122: Ad valorem tax; requiring the State Board of Equalization to assess certain broadband… | No | Yes | No | Passed 56–38 |
| Apr 14, 2026 | SB 2060: Improvement districts; master development districts; requirements and procedures; bonds.… | No | Yes | No | Passed 54–40 |
| Apr 14, 2026 | HB 4036: Bringing Sitcoms Home from Hollywood Pilot Program Revolving Fund; making an… | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 53–42 |
Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls
Career
Offices held, and every time Williams 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.
| Year | Race | Result | Margin | Seat | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Oklahoma House of Representatives, District 28 | Won | R+25.0 | R+55.6 | −30.6 |
| 2022 | Oklahoma House of Representatives, District 28 | Won | — | R+52.9 | — |
| 2020 | Oklahoma House of Representatives, District 28 | Won | R+46.3 | — | — |
| 2014 | Oklahoma State Senate, District 28 (primary) | Lost | −41.0 | — | — |
| 1992 | Oklahoma House of Representatives, District 28 | Won | R+45.4 | — | — |
| 1990 | Oklahoma House of Representatives, District 28 | Won | R+10.7 | — | — |
| 1988 | Oklahoma House of Representatives, District 28 | Won | — | — | — |
| 1988 | Oklahoma House of Representatives, District 28 (primary) | Won | +0.8 | — | — |
| 1986 | Oklahoma State Senate, District 50 (primary) | Lost | −36.3 | — | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Campaign money, 2025–26
- Raised
- $34.2K
- Spent
- $31.9K
Source: Oklahoma Ethics Commission filings through Oct 19, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 1:33 AM ET
Campaign committees
Open committees can still raise and spend money.
| DANIEL J WILLIAMS State | Active |
| DANIEL J WILLIAMS State | Active |
Source: Oklahoma Ethics Commission filings through Oct 19, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 1:33 AM ET
Seats Williams has held
- Oklahoma House of Representatives, District 28 · since 2020
- Oklahoma House of Representatives, District 28 · since 1988
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Williams has run against
- Blake Cummings (D) · 2026 election, won
- Yasminda Choate (D) · 2020 election, won
- Billy Mack Jones (R) · 1992 election, won
- Tim Russell (R) · 1990 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)
How we know Williams
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Open States ocd-person/db2c481d-6dc5-455e-905c-2daac4bbc631
- Wikidata Q111912494
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:52 PM ET