Grant Green (Oklahoma politician)
Grant Green | |
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| Member of the Oklahoma Senate from the 28th district | |
| Assumed office November 16, 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Zack Taylor |
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| Born | 1968 or 1969 (age 55–56)[1] |
| Political party | Republican |
Grant Green is an American politician who has served as the Oklahoma Senate member from the 28th district since November 16, 2022.
Oklahoma Senate
[edit]Green ran in for the Oklahoma Senate in 2022 to succeed retiring Senator Zack Taylor in the 28th district. He faced a six candidate primary including himself, Jeff McCommas, Jamey Mullin, Tony Wilson, Karen Rackley and Robert Trimble.[1] He advanced to a runoff with Jeff McCommas. During the runoff he campaigned on “protect[ing] rural Oklahoma from the urban woke mob” and his campaign was criticized by his opponent for accepting $12,250 in donations from political action committees.[2] He won the primary and general elections and was sworn in on November 16, 2022.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Brinkman, Bennett (9 June 2022). "Urban meets rural in Senate District 28 primaries". NonDoc. Retrieved 4 December 2022.
- ^ Brinkman, Bennett (12 August 2022). "Rural ranching: SD 28 GOP runoff pits Grant Green against Jeff McCommas". NonDoc. Retrieved 4 December 2022.
- ^ Jones, Alyse (16 November 2022). "Twenty-three returning, newly elected senators take Oath of Office in Oklahoma". KOCO. Retrieved 23 November 2022.
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