Joe Newhouse
Joe Newhouse | |
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| Member of the Oklahoma Senate from the 25th district | |
| In office November 17, 2016 – November 13, 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Mike Mazzei |
| Succeeded by | Brian Guthrie |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Republican |
Joe Newhouse is an American politician who served in the Oklahoma Senate representing the 25th district from 2016 to 2024.
Early life and career
[edit]Newhouse graduated from Broken Arrow High School, Oklahoma.[1] He graduated from Georgetown University with a major in International Economics and earned a master's degree in Organizational Leadership from Chapman University (Los Angeles, CA).[1] As a Navy pilot he flew combat in the Iraq War in the EA-6B Prowler from the USS Nimitz carrier and was awarded the Air Medal.[2] He taught air to air combat in the T-45C at Navy Flight School in Pensacola, Florida and was named Instructor Pilot of the Year.[2]
Political career
[edit]Newhouse was elected to the Oklahoma Senate in 2016 and re-elected in 2020 and represents District 25, which includes South Tulsa County.[2] He was re-elected by default in 2020.[3] Newhouse announced he would retire and not seek re-election in 2024.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Republicans Lisa Kramer, Joe Newhouse face off in Senate District 25 runoff". Tulsaworld.com. 2016-08-20. Retrieved 2019-04-22.
- ^ a b c "Senator Joe Newhouse - District 25". Oksenate.gov. Retrieved 2019-04-22. [non-primary source needed]
- ^ Savage, Tres (2020). "More than 40 Oklahoma legislators re-elected by default". NonDoc.
- ^ Faught, Jamison (August 11, 2023). "State Sen. Newhouse announces he will not seek reelection". Muskogee Politico. Retrieved 11 August 2023.
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