Annie Menz
Annie Menz | |
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| Member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives from the 45th district | |
| Assumed office November 16, 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Merleyn Bell |
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| Political party | Democratic |
Annie Menz is an American politician who has served as the Oklahoma House of Representatives member from the 45th district since November 16, 2022. She is the first Latina elected to the Oklahoma House of Representatives.
Career
Menz enlisted in the
Oklahoma House of Representatives
Menz ran for the Oklahoma House of Representatives 45th district in 2022 to succeed retiring Representative Merleyn Bell. She was unopposed for the Democratic Party's nomination and faced Republican Teresa Sterling in the general election.[2] She won the general election with 53.5% of the vote.[4] She was the first Latina elected to the Oklahoma House of Representatives.[1] She was sworn in on November 16, 2022.[5]
References
- ^ KOKH. January 3, 2023. Retrieved 9 January 2023.
- ^ a b Tomlinson, Joe (October 13, 2022). "HD 45: Annie Menz, Teresa Sterling flex 'experience,' oppose new turnpikes". NonDoc. Retrieved 9 January 2023.
- ^ Pratt, Megan (November 2, 2022). "Teresa Sterling, Annie Menz compete to represent Oklahoma House District 45". OU Daily. Retrieved 9 January 2023.
- ^ Bryan, Max (November 8, 2022). "Annie Menz wins District 45 seat". The Norman Transcript. Retrieved 9 January 2023.
- ^ "House Members Take Oaths of Office". Oklahoma Farm Report. 17 November 2022. Retrieved 2 January 2023.
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