Tom Woods
Photo: State of Oklahoma’s Legislative Service Bureau, Photo Division, Public domain
RepublicanIn office since Nov 2022

Tom Woods

Oklahoma State Senator, District 4 since 2022. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2030.

Oklahoma State Senator, District 4

In office
3 yrs
Since 2022
Bills became law
17
104 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Votes missed
13.6%
Chamber median 5.0%
With party
97%
On votes splitting the parties
Last margin
+47.3
Won 2026
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.

  • Energy · vice chair
  • Veterans and Military Affairs · vice chair
  • Agriculture and Wildlife
  • Appropriations
  • Economic Development, Workforce and Tourism
  • Legislative Task Force on the Grand River Dam Authority Members

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

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 104 sponsored · 17 became law
BillIntroCmteSenateHouseLaw
SB 206 Emergency medical services; declaring emergency medical services to be essential services for certain…
Became law May 2026
HB 3413 Public finance; annual estimate of funds needed; state agencies; contractors; consultant report; effective…
Became law May 2026
HB 2961 Higher education; TSgt Marshal Dakota Roberts Gold Star Survivor Act; career and technology education;…
Became law May 2026
HB 3977 State veterinarian; certain qualifications; effective date.
Became law May 2026
HB 3466 Corporation Commission; removing Corporation Commission petty cash fund; 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 Woods sits in the Oklahoma State Senate

Woods is closer to the center than 43% of the chamber's Republicans.

Dem. medianRep. medianWoodsMore liberalMore conservative

Closest: Jerry Alvord, Adam Pugh, Roland Pederson

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

With Woods’s party

  • Votes with the chamber's Republicans97%

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

Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships

Key votes

Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Woods’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 Woods 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 4WonR+47.3R+61.4−14.1
2022Oklahoma State Senate, District 4Won———

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

Campaign money, 2025–26

Raised
$252.6K
Spent
$252.9K

Source: Oklahoma Ethics Commission filings through Oct 29, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 1:33 AM ET

Campaign committees

Open committees can still raise and spend money.

TOM WOODS
State
Active
TOM CALVIN WOODS
State
Active

Source: Oklahoma Ethics Commission filings through Oct 29, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 1:33 AM ET

Seats Woods has held

Source: 99chambers results archive

Who Woods has run against

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

How we know Woods

One person, matched across every source we use.

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