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American politician
Kristen Thompson
Member of the Oklahoma Senate
from the 22nd district
Incumbent
Assumed office
November 16, 2022
Preceded byJake A. Merrick
Personal details
Born1984 or 1985 (age 39–40)
Political partyRepublican
EducationUniversity of Oklahoma

Kristen Thompson is an American politician who is the Oklahoma Senate member from the 22nd district.

Early life and career

Thompson received her undergraduate degree in communication sciences and disorders from the University of Oklahoma. She owns a general contracting company and restaurant group with her husband.

Oklahoma Senate

Thompson challenged incumbent State Senator Jake A. Merrick in the 2022 Republican Primary. During the primary she was endorsed by Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt and received support from pro-school vouchers organizations. She won the primary election and faced Democratic candidate Blake Aguirre. She won the November general election with 60% of the vote and assumed office November 16, 2022.

References

  1. ^ Brinkman, Bennett (23 June 2022). "Stitt-backed newcomer challenges incumbent in Senate District 22". Nondoc. Retrieved 12 November 2022.
  2. ^ Forman, Carmen (25 June 2022). "Yukon state Sen. Jake Merrick faces tough reelection bid against political newcomer". The Oklahoman. Retrieved 12 November 2022.
  3. Forman, Carmen (5 November 2022). "Oklahoma City-area legislative seats to be decided in Tuesday's election". The Oklahoman. Retrieved 12 November 2022.
  4. Garcia, Brianna (9 November 2022). "Behenna notches big win for Oklahoma County DA". Oklahoma City Free Press. Retrieved 12 November 2022.
  5. Jones, Alyse (16 November 2022). "Twenty-three returning, newly elected senators take Oath of Office in Oklahoma". KOCO. Retrieved 23 November 2022.
Members of the Oklahoma Senate
59th Legislature (2023–2025)
President of the Senate
Matt Pinnell (R)
President pro tempore
Greg Treat (R)
Majority Floor Leader
Julie Daniels (R)
Minority Leader
Julia Kirt (D)
  1. Micheal Bergstrom (R)
  2. Ally Seifried (R)
  3. Julie McIntosh (R)
  4. Tom Woods (R)
  5. George Burns (R)
  6. David Bullard (R)
  7. Warren Hamilton (R)
  8. Vacant
  9. Avery Frix (R)
  10. Bill Coleman (R)
  11. Regina Goodwin (D)
  12. Todd Gollihare (R)
  13. Jonathan Wingard (R)
  14. Jerry Alvord (R)
  15. Lisa Standridge (R)
  16. Mary B. Boren (D)
  17. Shane Jett (R)
  18. Jack Stewart (R)
  19. Roland Pederson (R)
  20. Chuck Hall (R)
  21. Randy Grellner (R)
  22. Kristen Thompson (R)
  23. Lonnie Paxton (R)
  24. Darrell Weaver (R)
  25. Brian Guthrie (R)
  26. Darcy Jech (R)
  27. Casey Murdock (R)
  28. Grant Green (R)
  29. Julie Daniels (R)
  30. Julia Kirt (D)
  31. Spencer Kern (R)
  32. Dusty Deevers (R)
  33. Christi Gillespie (R)
  34. Dana Prieto (R)
  35. Jo Anna Dossett (D)
  36. John Haste (R)
  37. Aaron Reinhardt (R)
  38. Brent Howard (R)
  39. David Rader (R)
  40. Carri Hicks (D)
  41. Adam Pugh (R)
  42. Brenda Stanley (R)
  43. Kendal Sacchieri (R)
  44. Michael Brooks-Jimenez (D)
  45. Paul Rosino (R)
  46. Mark Mann (D)
  47. Kelly E. Hines (R)
  48. Nikki Nice (D)


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