David McLain | |
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Chair of the Oklahoma Republican Party | |
In office April 6, 2019 –April 10, 2021 | |
Preceded by | Pam Pollard |
Succeeded by | John R. Bennett |
Personal details | |
Born | June 23,1970 |
Political party | Republican |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States |
Branch/service | United States Navy |
David Lloyd McLain is an Oklahoma pastor and businessman who served as chairman of the Oklahoma Republican Party from 2019 to 2021. [1] He previously served as chairman of the Tulsa County Republican Party, [2] and was a 2016 special election candidate for District 34 of the Oklahoma Senate,where he received 43.7% of the vote against Democrat J.J. Dossett. [3]
David is a resident of Skiatook,Oklahoma and a veteran of the United States Navy. He operates a small construction business and has volunteered for several Republican campaigns across Oklahoma. David is also a pastor who attends Immanuel Baptist Church in Skiatook,Oklahoma. [4]
David and his wife Alee have been married for more than 26 years and have 3 children.
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