Seneca Scott

{{Short description|American politician}}

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

{{Infobox officeholder

| name = Seneca Scott

| image = Seneca Scott.jpg

| caption =

| office = Member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives from the 72nd district

| term_start = November 18, 2008

| term_end = November 17, 2016

| predecessor = Darrell Gilbert

| successor = Monroe Nichols

| birth_name =

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1977|8|6}}

| birth_place = Enid, Oklahoma, U.S.

| nationality = American
Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma

| party = Democratic

}}

Seneca Scott (born August 6, 1977) is an American politician who represented the 72nd district in the Oklahoma House of Representatives from 2008 to 2016.{{cite web|url=https://www.tulsaworld.com/news/local/government-and-politics/stanislawski-narrowly-defeats-carter/article_3345543b-2296-5071-8e84-118e8a034f7a.html |title=Stanislawski narrowly defeats Carter |publisher=Tulsaworld.com |date=2008-08-27 |access-date=2019-07-04}}{{cite web|url=https://www.okhouse.gov/members/District.aspx?District=72 |title=Representative Seneca Scott |publisher=Okhouse.gov |date= |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160524190913/https://www.okhouse.gov/members/District.aspx?District=72 |access-date=2019-07-04|archive-date=2016-05-24 }} He is married with two children, and is a member of the Choctaw Nation.

In 2014, Scott agreed to pay a $3,000 civil penalty $8,273 in restitution after the Oklahoma State Ethics Commission found that he had used campaign funds for personal use.{{Cite web|title=Oklahoma lawmakers put on notice by state Ethics Commission|url=https://oklahoman.com/article/5334865/oklahoma-lawmakers-put-on-notice-by-state-ethics-commission/|date=2014-08-25|website=Oklahoman.com|language=en-US|access-date=2020-05-23}}

In 2016, Scott was selected as a winner of the Oklahoma Human Rights Award, jointly awarded by the Oklahoma City chapter of the United Nations Association and the Oklahoma Universal Human Rights Alliance.{{Cite web|title=Seneca Scott|url=https://una-okc.org/2016/12/04/seneca-scott/|date=2016-12-04|website=United Nations Association of Oklahoma City|language=en|access-date=2020-05-23}}