Cody Rogers

{{short description|American politician}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=April 2025}}

{{Infobox officeholder

| image = Cody_Rogers.jpg

| caption = Rogers in 2021

| state_senate = Oklahoma

| district = 37th

| term_start = January 11, 2021

| term_end = November 13, 2024

| predecessor = Allison Ikley-Freeman

| successor = Aaron Reinhardt

| children = 5

| spouse = Danielle

| party = Republican

}}

Cody Rogers is an American politician and businessman who served as a member of the Oklahoma Senate representing the 37th district from 2021 to 2024.

Background

Rogers graduated from Catoosa High School. Rogers has owned a paving construction company since 2015.{{Cite web|title=Cody Rogers {{!}} Oklahoma Senate|url=https://oksenate.gov/senators/cody-rogers|access-date=2021-06-13|website=oksenate.gov|language=en}} He was elected to the Oklahoma Senate in November 2020 after defeating Democratic incumbent Allison Ikley-Freeman.{{Cite web|last=Hoberock|first=Barbara|title=Ikley-Freeman hopes to fend off Rogers in bid for Senate District 37|url=https://tulsaworld.com/news/state-and-regional/ikley-freeman-hopes-to-fend-off-rogers-in-bid-for-senate-district-37/article_8dd12b16-0996-11eb-8c64-ef16c205cb7c.html|url-status=live|access-date=2021-06-13|website=Tulsa World|language=en|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201013022907/https://tulsaworld.com/news/state-and-regional/ikley-freeman-hopes-to-fend-off-rogers-in-bid-for-senate-district-37/article_8dd12b16-0996-11eb-8c64-ef16c205cb7c.html |archive-date=2020-10-13 }} He assumed office on January 11, 2021.{{Cite web|title=Cody Rogers|url=https://ballotpedia.org/Cody_Rogers|access-date=2021-06-13|website=Ballotpedia|language=en}}{{Cite web|title=State Senator Cody Rogers sworn into office|url=https://sanditepride.com/local-news/201117/rogers|access-date=2021-06-13|website=Sandite Pride News|language=en-US}} He initially announced he would not seek reelection in 2024 and would instead run for Tulsa County Commissioner, however he later announced he had changed his mind and would run for reelection.{{cite news |last1=Krehbiel |first1=Randy |title=Political notebook: Deadline lightens legislative load |url=https://tulsaworld.com/news/state-regional/government-politics/political-notebook-deadline-lightens-legislative-load/article_94d5a916-d7e5-11ee-ba15-2fdb80c903f4.html |access-date=28 August 2024 |work=Tulsa World |date=3 March 2024 |language=en}} He lost his reelection campaign to Aaron Reinhardt during the June 2024 Republican primary.{{cite news |last1=Savage |first1=Tres |title=Senate shake up: Greg McCortney, Jessica Garvin ousted |url=https://nondoc.com/2024/06/18/senate-shake-up-greg-mccortney-jessica-garvin-ousted/ |access-date=20 June 2024 |work=NonDoc |date=19 June 2024}}

Electoral history

{{Election box begin no change |title= 2024 Oklahoma Senate 37th district Republican primary{{cite web |title=June 18, 2024 Official Results |url=https://results.okelections.gov/OKER/?elecDate=20240618 |website=results.okelections.us |publisher=Oklahoma State Election Board |access-date=November 27, 2024}}

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{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change

|party = Republican Party (United States)

|candidate = Aaron Reinhardt

|votes = 2,102

|percentage = 51.0%

}}{{Election box candidate with party link no change

|party = Republican Party (United States)

|candidate = Cody Rogers (incumbent)

|votes = 2,017

|percentage = 49.0%

}}{{Election box total no change

|votes = 4,119

|percentage = 100%

}}{{Election box end}}

References