Michael Brooks-Jimenez
Photo: Oklahoma Legislative Service Bureau, Public domain
DemocratIn office since Nov 2018

Michael Brooks-Jimenez

Oklahoma State Senator, District 44 since 2018. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2030.

Oklahoma State Senator, District 44

In office
7 yrs
Since 2018
Bills became law
2
20 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Votes missed
10.6%
Chamber median 5.0%
With party
88%
On votes splitting the parties
Last margin
−9.9
Lost 2014
Next election
2030
Nov 5, 2030

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:52 PM ET

Committees

As of 2026-10.

  • Administrative Rules
  • Appropriations
  • Business and Insurance
  • Judiciary
  • Legislative Office of Fiscal Transparency Oversight (LOFT)
  • Public Safety

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

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 20 sponsored · 2 became law
BillIntroCmteSenateHouseLaw
SB 1266 Notaries public; modifying allowable punishment for provision of certain legal advice. Effective date.
Became law May 2026
SB 198 Property; authorizing use of certain contingency for certain real estate contracts. Effective date.
Became law May 2025
SB 1297 Census; creating the Oklahoma Decennial Census Accuracy Revolving Fund. Effective date. Emergency.
Failed in the Senate Mar 2026
SB 1470 Private prisons; authorizing entry of certain individuals for certain purpose; requiring certain request and…
Failed in the Senate Feb 2026
SB 2106 Cities and towns; requiring compensation to certain property owners in certain circumstances. Effective date.
Failed in the Senate Feb 2026

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

Voting record

2025–2026 session · placement by roll-call votes

Where Brooks-Jimenez sits in the Oklahoma State Senate

Brooks-Jimenez is closer to the center than 50% of the chamber's Democrats.

Dem. medianRep. medianBrooks-JimenezMore liberalMore conservative

Closest: Mark Mann, Julia Kirt, Mary Boren

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

With Brooks-Jimenez’s party

  • Votes with the chamber's Democrats88%

Black tick: the average of Democrats in the Oklahoma State Senate.

Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships

Key votes

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

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

Career

Offices held, and every time Brooks-Jimenez 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 Senate District 44Won—R+33.3—
2022Oklahoma State Senate, District 44Won———
2018Oklahoma State Senate, District 44Won———
2014Oklahoma State Senate, District 44LostR+9.9——
2014Oklahoma State Senate, District 44 (primary)Won———

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

Campaign money, 2025–26

Raised
$74K
Spent
$85.7K

Source: Oklahoma Ethics Commission filings through Oct 11, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 1:33 AM ET

Campaign committees

Open committees can still raise and spend money.

MICHAEL BROOKS
State
Active
MICHAEL BROOKS
State
Active

Source: Oklahoma Ethics Commission filings through Oct 11, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 1:33 AM ET

Seats Brooks-Jimenez has held

Source: 99chambers results archive

Who Brooks-Jimenez has run against

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

How we know Brooks-Jimenez

One person, matched across every source we use.

Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:52 PM ET