Troy Wesley Green — Candidate Profile

Party: Democrat

Running in: Oklahoma Senate Race

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Troy Wesley Green

DemocratOklahoma Senate Race
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Summary

Troy Green, 58, is a law enforcement veteran and founder of Safe Haven Oklahoma, a nonprofit fighting human trafficking and child exploitation. Green spent 30 years in law enforcement, juvenile detention, and private security work. He is also a lifelong martial artist with multiple black belts and taught martial arts for over 30 years, specifically creating safe spaces for at-risk youth and abuse survivors. Green was raised in foster care and experienced periods of homelessness and poverty in his childhood, which he says shaped his commitment to fighting for working families. He holds a bachelor's degree in history with minors in English and philosophy and is pursuing a master's degree in criminal justice from the University of Oklahoma.

Background

Green was raised in foster care and spent parts of childhood on the streets. Despite challenging circumstances, he developed a 30-year career in law enforcement and security. He is also an accomplished martial artist with multiple black belts. In 2022, he retired from full-time martial arts teaching and founded Safe Haven Oklahoma to fight human trafficking and child exploitation, work informed by his law enforcement background and personal experiences with vulnerable populations.

Campaign Platform

Healthcare
Healthcare Reform
Dedicated to lowering prescription drug costs, holding insurance companies accountable, and protecting/expanding Medicare. Opposes insurance companies pricing families out of healthcare.
Justice
Combat Human Trafficking and Child Exploitation
Will make combating trafficking and child exploitation a top national priority. Plans to fully fund law enforcement task forces and survivor services, and advocate for full release of the Epstein Files. Brings firsthand experience through Safe Haven Oklahoma.
Other
Congressional Accountability
Will back legislation to ban members of Congress from owning or trading individual stocks while in office. Believes senators should serve people, not stock portfolios.
Responsive Democracy
Will hold open town halls across Oklahoma, bring people's voices directly into policy, and refuse to let corporate lobbyists write laws.
Term Limits
Signed pledge supporting an amendment to limit congressional terms to 3 two-year terms in House and 2 six-year terms in Senate.

Key Issue Positions

Healthcare and Prescription Drugs

Pro-Medicare expansion, anti-insurance company pricing

Believes insurance companies are pricing families out of healthcare. Criticized Senator Mullin for voting for policies that would cause Oklahomans to lose health insurance.

Voting History: No voting record; Democratic candidate

Human Trafficking and Child Exploitation

Top priority for Senate

Founded Safe Haven Oklahoma nonprofit. Wants full law enforcement funding, survivor services, and release of Epstein Files.

Voting History: Nonprofit founder with direct experience

Congressional Ethics and Reform

Anti-corruption, pro-term limits

Opposes stock trading by Congress members, supports term limits amendment, opposes corporate lobbying influence.

Voting History: Has pledged support for term limits amendment

Social Media Activity

Authentic, personal narrative focused on lived experience rather than partisan attacks

Recurring Themes
Built, Not Bought campaign mottoWorking families focusHuman trafficking preventionHealthcare accessibility

What Opponents Say

Republican opponents

Green as Democratic candidate in deep-red Oklahoma has limited viability

Oklahoma last elected a Democrat to Senate in 1990

Sources

  1. Troy Green Campaign Website
  2. Ballotpedia - Troy W. Green
  3. Oklahoma Constitution - 2026 Senate Races
  4. The Cleveland American - Term Limits Pledge