Communications director, Tecumseh Public Schools; former state representative

Justin Freeland Wood, 36, served two terms in the Oklahoma House for District 26 from 2012 to 2016 and was principal chief of the Sac and Fox Nation from 2019 until he resigned in 2022¹². He is a University of Central Oklahoma graduate, an ordained pastor and the communications director for Tecumseh Public Schools; his father is the Pottawatomie County sheriff²³. He led the four-way June 16 Republican primary with 45.3 percent and is the Republican nominee for the unexpired Senate District 17 term¹⁴.

Where they stand 2 issues · tap any issue for the evidence

• GunsKeep current laws and enforce what is already on the booksmedium

  Said · medium confidence

  • His campaign site says the Second Amendment is not up for negotiation and that he will stand against any attempt to restrict the rights of law-abiding gun owners. (2026) source
• Curriculum and booksLocally elected school boardsmedium

  Said · medium confidence

  • His campaign site says he is committed to ensuring local control in education. (2026) source

No public position found on: Safety net programs, Minimum wage, Business regulation, Healthcare, Abortion, Immigration, Energy and climate, School choice, Housing and growth, Policing and crime, Election rules, Judges, Politicians trading stocks, Marijuana, Gender care for minors, Redistricting, Term limits, Campaign finance, Electoral College, Ranked-choice voting, Death penalty, Qualified immunity, Mandatory minimums, Drug prices, Childcare and pre-K, Paid leave, Student loans, AI regulation, Kids online, School vaccines, Nuclear power, E-Verify mandate, Transgender athletes, DEI programs, Religion in schools, China policy.