Oletha A. Goudeau (August 5, 1959) is a Democratic member of the Kansas Senate, representing the 29th district (central/northeast Wichita) since 2009—the first African-American woman in the Kansas Senate. Most recently, she is the Senate Assistant Minority Leader. She was previously a Kansas Representative, serving from her appointment in 2004 until 2009. She is a community activist from Wichita.