Owen LaughlinOwen Laughlin is an American politician who served in the Oklahoma Senate representing the 49th district from 1996 to 2001 and the 27th district from 2001 to 2008.BiographyOwen Laughlin was elected to the Oklahoma Senate as a Republican representing the 49th district in 1996, succeeding Democrat Don Williams. In 2001, he was redistricted to the 27th district. He served in office until term limited in 2008. He ran for Oklahoma State Treasurer in the 2010 Oklahoma elections.