Candidates › Oklahoma U.S. Senate race › 2025–2026

N'Kiyla Jasmine Thomas

D Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate, Oklahoma

Has not served in Congress

On the ballot: On the general election ballotNov 3, 2026 · Oklahoma US Senate
The race: Everyone running for Oklahoma U.S. Senate · Compare Thomas with them
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SummaryAt a glance

Top priorities: Education
Economic Justice & Cost of Living
Healthcare & Public Health
Reproductive Rights & Women’s Health
Childcare & Family Support
Read all 13 in their words
Money: $116K raised, $92.8K spent, $24.1K cash on hand (through Oct 14, 2026). Where it comes from
Who gives: 60% of individual money from donors at $200 or less · 83% from Oklahoma
Backed by: The Oklahoma Democratic Veterans Federation · The Coll. PAC · Mayor Yetunde and 8 more. As the campaign lists them
Polling: 25% in the latest poll (Cole Hargrave). The polls

Their wordsWhat does Thomas say they will do?

13 priorities from jasmineforok.com, in the order they are listed there. Every heading and the text under it is copied exactly, as one passage for each page it is from, and links to that place on the page; hover a source to see which passage it opens.

13 priorities · 26 quoted statements

Education: should prepare children for life, not politics.
I will fight to:
- Reduce class sizes and expand early intervention
- Reduce overreliance on standardized testing
- Guarantee free breakfast and lunch for all students
- Fully fund special education
- Ensure competitive teacher pay and retention
- Keep partisan politics out of classrooms
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No one working full time should struggle to survive.
I will fight for:
- A living wage minimum wage
- Strong price gouging protections
- Investment in affordable housing
- Farm-to-table food program
- Food access as a basic right
- Emergency housing and utility relief
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Healthcare is a human right, not a privilege.
I will work to:
- Establish Medicare for All to guarantee universal healthcare coverage for every American and ensure that no one is denied care because they cannot afford it.
- Protect and expand access to healthcare services, including primary care, preventative care, mental healthcare, reproductive healthcare, and prescription medications.
- Strengthen rural healthcare systems by protecting rural hospitals, expanding access to specialists, and investing in emergency and maternal healthcare services.
- Support healthcare workers by addressing staffing shortages, workplace violence, burnout, and unsafe working conditions.
- Create accountability within healthcare systems so patients receive timely, quality care without unnecessary barriers created by private insurers.
- Treat environmental protection as public health policy by addressing pollution, unsafe water, and environmental factors that contribute to chronic illness.
- Expand access to maternal healthcare, pediatric care, hospice, palliative care, and long-term care services.
- Protect Medicaid and ensure healthcare programs serve patients first, not corporate interests.
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Decisions about pregnancy belong to patients, not politicians.
I will fight to:
- Restore Roe v. Wade federally
- Protect women from prosecution for miscarriage or pregnancy complications
- Guarantee care for survivors of rape, incest, and trafficking
- Address Black maternal mortality through targeted funding and culturally competent care
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Children in care deserve stability, safety, and connection.
I will fight for:
- Federal foster care oversight standards
- Caseworker caseload caps
- Kinship placement protections
- Sibling connection rights
- Foster-to-family transition support
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Clean water and clean air are non-negotiable.
I will fight to:
- Strengthen the Clean Water Act
- Protect tribal water sovereignty
- Hold polluters accountable
- Invest in rural water infrastructure
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Civil rights must be protected, not debated.
I will:
- Codify marriage equality
- Expand anti-discrimination protections
- Protect trans youth and their families
- Safeguard voting access for disabled Americans
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The system should not trap people in permanent debt.
I support:
- A Credit Renewal Act to reset credit every five years
- Forgiveness of old debt after consistent payments
- Hardship protections for medical crises or job loss
- Accountability for predatory lenders
- Strong protections against exploitative landlords
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Service should never mean sacrifice without support.
I will work to:
- Ensure fair military pay that reflects real family costs
- Fix inaccurate BAH and BAS calculations
- Protect military spouse employment
- Expand childcare access during deployments
- Improve staffing and access in veteran healthcare systems
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Work should provide stability. Not burnout.
I support:
- 32-hour, full-pay workweek pilot programs
- A right to disconnect from work after hours
- Flexible scheduling protections
- Safe staffing ratios for healthcare workers
- Paid leave and caregiver protections
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Disabled Americans deserve access, dignity, and support across their lifespan.
I will:
- Expand autism and disability services nationwide
- Reduce therapy waitlists and enforce insurance coverage
- Strengthen IEP enforcement and accountability
- Protect Social Security and disability benefits
- End SSA clawbacks and modernize outdated disability standards
- Expand respite care and family support services
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MoneyWho pays for the campaign, and where does it go?

Raised

$116K

$115,954

Spent

$92.8K

$92,789

Cash on hand

$24.1K

$24,102

FEC filings, Jul 1, 2025 to Oct 14, 2026 · Official FEC bulk data · committee C00899559

Raised, spent and cash over time by FEC report

80¢ of every dollar raised has been spent across 8 reports ($92.8K of $116K). Cash on hand went from $3.1K on Sep 30, 2025 to $24.1K on Oct 14, 2026.

Raised, spent and cash on hand by FEC report
Report	Raised in the period	Spent in the period	Cash on hand at its close
OCTOBER QUARTERLY 2025 through Sep 30, 2025	$10,104	$7,905	$3,136
YEAR-END 2025 through Dec 31, 2025	$9,323	$9,825	$2,634
APRIL QUARTERLY 2026 through Mar 31, 2026	$19,582	$18,541	$3,675
PRE-PRIMARY 2026 through May 27, 2026	$6,139	$9,267	$547
JULY QUARTERLY 2026 through Jun 30, 2026	$7,254	$7,547	$254
PRE-RUN-OFF 2026 through Aug 5, 2026	$4,757	$4,555	$456
OCTOBER QUARTERLY 2026 through Sep 30, 2026	$49,836	$23,071	$27,221
PRE-GENERAL 2026 through Oct 14, 2026	$8,959	$12,079	$24,102

Each report’s own period, as filed with the FEC; a report filed again counts once, as its latest copy.

Where the money came from $115,954 reported receipts

Unitemized ($200 or less)Donors who have given $200 or less this cycle, so the FEC does not itemize (name) them.$68,79159%

Itemized (over $200)Donors who have given more than $200 this cycle, so the FEC itemizes (names) them.$46,42440%

Largest donors

John D. MarbleOne contribution on Sep 9, 2026 · NOT EMPLOYED · EDMOND, OK$3,500
Barbara SchoenhalsOne contribution on Feb 20, 2026 · NOT EMPLOYED · BROKEN ARROW, OK$3,500
Cameron SpradlingOne contribution on Sep 6, 2026 · ATTORNEY · SELF-EMPLOYED · OKLAHOMA CITY, OK$3,500
Martin WagnerOne contribution on Sep 4, 2026 · NOT EMPLOYED · TULSA, OK$3,500
Rich Busse11 contributions, latest Aug 31, 2026 · NOT EMPLOYED · SANTA ROSA, CA$2,800
James Umbarger2 contributions, latest Sep 25, 2026 · NOT EMPLOYED · BIXBY, OK$2,000
Nina M. Benson6 contributions, latest Sep 26, 2026 · NOT EMPLOYED · JENKS, OK$1,950
Elizabeth Hamby11 contributions, latest Sep 30, 2026 · MANAGER · OLO · YUKON, OK$1,500
Susan McCann2 contributions, latest Aug 27, 2026 · NOT EMPLOYED · EDMOND, OK$1,100
Larry Hill

Top donor states
Name		Amount
Oklahoma home204 contributions · 83%		$38,312
California13 contributions · 8%		$3,700
Massachusetts1 contribution · 2.2%		$1,000
Florida2 contributions · 1.1%		$519
North Carolina1 contribution · 1.1%		$500
Pennsylvania1 contribution · 1.1%		$500
Tennessee1 contribution · 1.1%		$500
Washington2 contributions · 0.9%		$419

Top donor states

Name

Amount

Oklahoma home204 contributions · 83%

$38,312

California13 contributions · 8%

$3,700

Massachusetts1 contribution · 2.2%

$1,000

Florida2 contributions · 1.1%

$519

North Carolina1 contribution · 1.1%

$500

Pennsylvania1 contribution · 1.1%

$500

Tennessee1 contribution · 1.1%

$500

Washington2 contributions · 0.9%

$419

Donors’ employers
Employer as filed		Amount
Not employedWritten instead of an employer · 79 contributions · 54% of ranked		$24,877
Self-employedWritten instead of an employer · 25 contributions · 14% of ranked		$6,325
OLO11 contributions · 3.3% of ranked		$1,500
Scholar Rock1 contribution · 2.2% of ranked		$1,000
City National Bank3 contributions · 1.5% of ranked		$679
3M6 contributions · 1.2% of ranked		$550
Elect Black Women PAC1 contribution · 1.1% of ranked		$500
Embry-riddle Aeronautical University1 contribution · 1.1% of ranked		$500

Donors’ employers

Employer as filed

Amount

Not employedWritten instead of an employer · 79 contributions · 54% of ranked

$24,877

Self-employedWritten instead of an employer · 25 contributions · 14% of ranked

$6,325

OLO11 contributions · 3.3% of ranked

$1,500

Scholar Rock1 contribution · 2.2% of ranked

$1,000

City National Bank3 contributions · 1.5% of ranked

$679

3M6 contributions · 1.2% of ranked

$550

Elect Black Women PAC1 contribution · 1.1% of ranked

$500

Embry-riddle Aeronautical University1 contribution · 1.1% of ranked

$500

Name		Amount
Sign IT UP7 payments · 12% of all spending		$11,446
Enterprise Rent-a-Car28 payments · 8% of all spending		$7,443
Corner Copy19 payments · 5.5% of all spending		$5,066
Southwest Airlines21 payments · 5.2% of all spending		$4,786
Inklahoma Screenprint8 payments · 4.4% of all spending		$4,116
Conoco111 payments · 3.5% of all spending		$3,273
Google16 payments · 3.4% of all spending		$3,154
Yaysocial7 payments · 3% of all spending		$2,747

Occupation as filed		Amount
Not employedWritten instead of an occupation · 79 contributions · 54% of ranked		$24,877
Attorney17 contributions · 9.6% of ranked		$4,464
Manager19 contributions · 5.8% of ranked		$2,700
Accountant8 contributions · 2.4% of ranked		$1,129
Sales14 contributions · 2.4% of ranked		$1,100
Physician-scientist1 contribution · 2.2% of ranked		$1,000
RetiredWritten instead of an occupation · 2 contributions · 1.7% of ranked		$800
Farmer2 contributions · 1.6% of ranked		$750

N'Kiyla Jasmine Thomas

SummaryAt a glance

Their wordsWhat does Thomas say they will do?

1Priority 1: Education 2 statements

2Priority 2: Economic Justice & Cost of Living 2 statements

3Priority 3: Healthcare & Public Health 2 statements

4Priority 4: Reproductive Rights & Women’s Health 2 statements

5Priority 5: Childcare & Family Support 2 statements

6Priority 6: Foster Care & Child Welfare 2 statements

7Priority 7: Environmental Protection 2 statements

8Priority 8: Civil Rights & LGBTQIA+ Protections 2 statements

9Priority 9: Credit, Housing & Consumer Protection 2 statements

10Priority 10: Military Veterans & Families 2 statements

11Priority 11: Workers’ Rights & Labor 2 statements

12Priority 12: Disability & Autism Advocacy 2 statements

MoneyWho pays for the campaign, and where does it go?

Raised, spent and cash over time by FEC report

Where the money came from $115,954 reported receipts

Largest donors

EndorsementsWho does Thomas’ campaign say backs them?

Officials 4

Organizations 5

People 2

BallotWhen is Thomas on the ballot?

PollsWhat do public polls of the OK Senate race show?

AboutWhere does this page come from?

Earlier cycles

Federal records

Campaign pages read 1 page

Where the donors live $46,420 placed by state

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Top states

Donors’ employers as filed

Outside spending $2,641,474 about Thomas

What the payments were for $74,889 itemized

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