Greg McCortney

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Greg McCortney
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Majority Leader of the Oklahoma Senate
Assumed office
October 27, 2021
2011 Ada City Council election [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Nonpartisan Greg McCortney 887 73.4%
Nonpartisan Roger Cupps (incumbent)32126.6%
Total votes1,208 100
2013 Ada City Council election [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Nonpartisan Greg McCortney (incumbent) 409 67.9%
Nonpartisan Don Rice19332.1%
Total votes602 100

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Oklahoma Senate
Preceded by Majority Leader of the Oklahoma Senate
2021–present
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