Jon Echols
Republican · OK · Majority Floor Leader, Oklahoma House of Representatives
Jon Echols is an Oklahoma City attorney who has served about 12 years in the Oklahoma House. He is the chamber's longest-serving majority floor leader.
Where Jon Echols stands, based on their records
Supports
Public Safety and Crime Control (1 record), Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties (1 record), Corporate Accountability (1 record)
Track record
Track record — Public Safety and Crime Control
Public Safety and Crime Control · 1 support
Echols authored House Bill 2095, approved by the Governor May 2, 2023, which gave the Attorney General's office, the Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics, and OSBI investigation and enforcement authority over the medical marijuana industry and authorized seizure of illicit marijuana.
May 2, 2023Supports Public Safety and Crime Control
Source: legiscan.com
Track record — Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties
Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties · 1 support
Echols was the House author of Senate Bill 1835, the Oklahoma Survivors' Act, signed into law May 21, 2024 after an earlier veto; it lets domestic-violence survivors seek resentencing or reduced penalties.
May 21, 2024Supports Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties
Source: legiscan.com
Track record — Corporate Accountability
Corporate Accountability · 1 support
Echols was the principal House author of House Bill 2612, the medical-marijuana 'Unity Bill,' signed into law March 14, 2019; it created the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority and established the state's seed-to-sale regulatory and enforcement framework.
March 14, 2019Supports Corporate Accountability
Source: legiscan.com
Past race Jon Echols ran in:
- Attorney General · November 3, 2026 · Oklahoma