Mike Mass

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Mike Mass
Member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives from the 17th district
In office
August 2003 – November 16, 2006
Preceded byRichard Lerblance
Succeeded byBrian Renegar
In office
November 1990 – November 19, 2002
Preceded byRonald Glenn
Succeeded byRichard Lerblance
Personal details
Born (1951-10-29) October 29, 1951 (age 72)
McAlester, Oklahoma
Political partyDemocratic

Mike Mass (born October 29, 1951) is an American politician who served in the Oklahoma House of Representatives from the 17th district from 1990 to 2002 and from 2003 to 2006.[1][2]

Mass, who has a gambling addiction, admitted to taking about $280,000 in kickbacks from a dog food company and a gaming machine manufacturer. He was sentenced to two years in prison on May 27, 2009.[3][4][5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Mass charged in fraud case". Tulsaworld.com. 2007-04-13. Retrieved 2019-11-25.
  2. ^ "Former Rep. Mike Mass details fall from grace in new book, says he feels 'resurrected'". Tulsaworld.com. 2016-08-14. Retrieved 2019-11-25.
  3. ^ "Former Oklahoma legislator, cohort get prison for kickbacks". Oklahoman.com. 2009-05-28. Retrieved 2019-11-25.
  4. ^ Ron Jenkins Associated Press Writer (September 3, 2007). "State lawmakers, other elected officials experience an array of legal problems". enidnews.com.
  5. ^ [1] | May 27th 2009 | Former State Rep & Businessman Headed To Prison | [2]