Grant Green (Oklahoma politician)

Grant Green is an American politician who has served as the Oklahoma Senate member from the 28th district since November 16, 2022.

Grant Green
Member of the Oklahoma Senate from the 28th district
Incumbent
Assumed office November 16, 2022
Preceded by	Zack Taylor
Personal details
Born	1968 or 1969 (age 55–56)[1]
Political party	Republican

Oklahoma Senate

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

1. Brinkman, Bennett (9 June 2022). "Urban meets rural in Senate District 28 primaries". NonDoc. Retrieved 4 December 2022.
2. Brinkman, Bennett (12 August 2022). "Rural ranching: SD 28 GOP runoff pits Grant Green against Jeff McCommas". NonDoc. Retrieved 4 December 2022.
3. Jones, Alyse (16 November 2022). "Twenty-three returning, newly elected senators take Oath of Office in Oklahoma". KOCO. Retrieved 23 November 2022.