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Jena Nelson is a Democrat House representative for Oklahoma district 5 and holds an OppScore of -1.20. OppScore is a nonpartisan political rating system that scores politicians from -5.00 to +5.00 across the Five Points of Opportunity, using published voting records and public disclosures.
Jena Nelson is a former Oklahoma public school teacher who won the 2020 Teacher of the Year award and secured the Democratic nomination for U.S. House in Oklahoma's 5th District in June 2026. An Edmond resident and nonprofit leader with experience in education, corporate development, and small business, she centers her campaign on protecting Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid while tackling the rising cost of living for working families.
We hold little public record for Jena Nelson so far, so most of this score is inferred from their stated party and general positions rather than from documented votes. It will change as a record appears, or when they complete the OppScore self assessment.
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