James Cooper

Council Member, City Council · 100 remarks on the record · Last spoke Sep 29, 2026

Hear Cooper say it

From 100 remarks on the record: the newest that say more than procedure, each playing at its second in the meeting.

Play at 27:04
“If I might, I do want to add, I've had some time to think about this item and when I vote no, I want people to know why.”
City Council · Sep 29, 2026
Play at 25:21
“I will say for me, the architects are probably the most important because there's such an attention. And I already see counselor slash former planning commissioner Pennington nodding his head at that.”
City Council · Sep 15, 2026
Play at 30:53
“Thank you, Your Honor. I'm gonna keep citing research from a Politico article, for those of you at home following, just do an internet search for Politico magazine.”
City Council · Sep 1, 2026
Play at 29:05
“That's fine. I've only had an espresso this morning, so whatever happens next is going to be wild.”
City Council · Aug 18, 2026
Play at 46:29
“Congratulations. I thought I saw something on Instagram like that, so I appreciate your service.”
City Council · Aug 4, 2026
Play at 48:34
“Thank you, director. I don't really have questions or comments for you, so you're welcome to not have to waste your precious energy and time in that way.”
City Council · Sep 29, 2026

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Sources: okc.gov · records through Sep 29, 2026