Oklahoma State Representative, District 85

Cyndi Munson grew up in Lawton, the daughter of a Vietnam War veteran and a South Korean immigrant, and was the first in her family to graduate from college⁴. She has represented House District 85 in the Oklahoma House since September 2015, and her campaign says she was the first Asian-American woman elected to the Oklahoma Legislature and has served as House Minority Leader³⁴. She won the June 16, 2026 Democratic primary for governor with 74.93 percent of the vote².

Where they stand 9 issues · tap any issue for the evidence

• AbortionLegal in most cases up to viability (about 24 weeks)medium

  Said · medium confidence

  • Her campaign site says she will support a state question to overturn Oklahoma's abortion ban and write abortion access into the state constitution, and that health decisions belong to families and their doctors. (2026) source
  • Voted against SB 612, which made performing an abortion a felony except to save the life of the mother; it passed the House 70 to 14. (2022-04-05) source
• School choiceNo, keep public money in traditional public schoolsmedium

  Said · medium confidence

  • Her campaign site pledges to repeal the Parental Choice Tax Credit, which she says diverts nearly $300 million of public money to private schools. (2026) source
  • Voted against the final House passage of HB 1934, the Oklahoma Parental Choice Tax Credit Act, which passed 61 to 31. (2023-05-02) source
• Minimum wageRaise it to around $15medium

  Said · medium confidence

  • Her campaign site says she has authored bills to raise the minimum wage, supported the 2026 state question to raise it, and will make raising it a top priority. (2026) source
  • State Question 832, the measure she supported, would raise Oklahoma's minimum wage in steps to $15 an hour and then adjust it each year for the cost of living. (2023-10) source
• Paid leaveCreate a national paid family and medical leave program plus paid sick daysmedium

  Said · medium confidence

  • Her campaign site says she will work to institute mandatory paid family leave for parental and family caregiving. (2026) source
• Childcare and pre-KTarget free pre-K and subsidies to low-income and priority familiesmedium

  Said · medium confidence

  • Her campaign site says she supported fully funding childcare subsidies and wants to increase the state childcare tax credit. (2026) source
• Energy and climateAll of the above: oil, gas, nuclear and renewables, and let markets pickmedium

  Said · medium confidence

  • Her campaign site says she supports an all of the above approach to energy, including oil, natural gas and renewable production. (2026) source
• Gender care for minorsNo single answer fitslow

  Voted · low confidence

  • Voted against SB 613, which banned gender transition procedures for minors; it passed the House 73 to 18. (2023-04-26) source
  • Her campaign biography says she fought against attacks on trans kids in the Legislature. (2026) source
• Transgender athletesNo single answer fitslow

  Voted · low confidence

  • Voted against SB 2, the Save Women's Sports Act, which requires school teams to be designated by biological sex; it passed the House 73 to 19. (2021-04-19) source
• GunsNo single answer fitslow

  Voted · low confidence

  • Voted against HB 2597, which allowed adults to carry firearms without a permit; it passed the House 70 to 30. (2019-02-13) source

No public position found on: Safety net programs, Business regulation, Healthcare, Immigration, Curriculum and books, Housing and growth, Policing and crime, Election rules, Judges, Politicians trading stocks, Marijuana, Redistricting, Term limits, Campaign finance, Electoral College, Ranked-choice voting, Death penalty, Qualified immunity, Mandatory minimums, Drug prices, Student loans, AI regulation, Kids online, School vaccines, Nuclear power, E-Verify mandate, DEI programs, Religion in schools, China policy.