Edmond Area Legislators
Senator Adam Pugh
District 41
2300 N. Lincoln Blvd. Rm 425 Oklahoma City, OK, 73105
405.521.5622
adam.pugh@oksenate.gov
Senator Kristen Thompson
District 22
405.521.5592
2025 Legislative Priorities
Economic Growth
Support innovative workforce and economic development policy to keep Edmond and Oklahoma competitive.
Federal Issues
Continue to support expedited funding in Eight-Year plan for Interstate 35 corridor improvements to ease congestion and improve safety. Transportation Secure additional federal funding for infrastructure improvements within the Edmond area.
Advance legislation for funding and compensation for the hiring and retention of a qualified workforce, including PK-16 teachers, faculty, and staff. Education
2300 N. Lincoln Blvd. Rm 237 Oklahoma City, OK, 73105
kristen.thompson@oksenate.gov
Rep. Nicole Miller
District 82
2300 N. Lincoln Blvd. Rm 405 Oklahoma City, OK, 73105 405.557.7357 nicole.miller@okhouse.gov
Rep. Eric Roberts
District 83
2300 N. Lincoln Blvd. Rm 346 Oklahoma City, OK, 73105 405.557.7409 eric.roberts@okhouse.gov
Rep. Collin Duel
District 31
2300 N. Lincoln Blvd. Rm 246 Oklahoma City, OK, 73105 405.557.7350 collin.duel@okhouse.gov
Senator Kelly Hines
District 47
2300 N. Lincoln Blvd. Rm 528.1 Oklahoma City, OK, 73105 405.521.5632 kelly.hines@oksenate.gov
Senator Grant Green
District 28
2300 N. Lincoln Blvd. Rm 428 Oklahoma City, OK, 73105 405.521.5547 grant.green@oksenate.gov
Rep. Erick Harris
District 39
2300 N. Lincoln Blvd. Rm 336 Oklahoma City, OK, 73105 405.557.7342 erick.harris@okhouse.gov
Rep. Preston Stinson
District 96
2300 N. Lincoln Blvd. Rm 202 Oklahoma City, OK, 73105 405.557.7400 preston.stinson@okhouse.gov
Rep. Mike Osburn
District 81
2300 N. Lincoln Blvd. Rm 246 Oklahoma City, OK, 73105 405.557.7360 mike.osburn@okhouse.gov
Congressional Delegation
Senator Markwayne Mullin
330 Hart Senate Office Bldg. Washington, D.C. 20510 202.224.4721
Senator James Lankford
316 Hart Senate Office Bldg. Washington, D.C. 20510 202.224.5754
Representative Stephanie Bice
2402 Rayburn House Office Bldg. Washington, D.C. 20515 202.225.2132
www.edmondchamber.com
Education Economic Growth Federal Issues
Edmond and Oklahoma must foster opportunities for attracting, retaining, and expanding business.
Priority Item: Support innovative workforce and economic development policy to keep Edmond and Oklahoma competitive.
Support the continued modernization of the Oklahoma Department of Commerce to include economic development, business retention, and business attraction.
Support performance-based incentives and policies for business recruitment and retention including those that show positive returns such as the Oklahoma large and small Quality Jobs Program, the Tourism Development Act, and the Quality Events Act.
The University of Central Oklahoma, Oklahoma Christian University, Edmond Public Schools, and Francis Tuttle Technology Center are vital to the continued strength of the Edmond area economy.
Priority Item: Advance funding and compensation legislation to hire and retain a qualified workforce, including PK-16 teachers, faculty, and staff.
Support increased resources and access for health and wellbeing needs, including mental health, of PK-16 students, teachers, faculty, and staff.
Continue to explore alternatives and incentives to recruit and retain PK-16 teachers, faculty, and support staff.
Oppose any legislation to allow the carrying of weapons on college or Career Tech campuses or businesses.
Support funding and access to higher education and Career Tech programs including Oklahoma’s Promise.
Transportation
Priority Item: Continue to support expedited funding in Eight-Year plan for Interstate 35 corridor improvements to ease congestion and improve safety.
Modernize Oklahoma’s state highway funding by increasing Rebuilding Oklahoma Access and Driver Safety (ROADS) Fund and protecting the Eight-Year Construction work plan as a primary input into the safety and well-being of our citizens and the growth and sustainability of Oklahoma’s economy.
Support all modes of transportation including commercial transit and passenger rail service to meet the needs of the traveling public and the demands of our growing economy.
Issues on the Federal level have a direct impact on the Edmond business community.
Priority Item: Secure additional federal funding for infrastructure improvements within the Edmond area.
Support accessibility and affordability for higher education: Pell Grants, TRIO, work study, Farm and Family Business.
Support efforts to maintain quality healthcare at a reasonable cost by giving more local control. Support market-driven health reforms and delivery-including telehealth and increase access to mental and physical healthcare.
A quality transportation infrastructure is critical to sustained economic growth.
