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Joe Newhouse | |
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| Member of the Oklahoma Senate from the 25th district | |
| Assumed office November 17, 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Mike Mazzei |
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| Born | September 22,1977 Miles City,Montana |
| Political party | Republican |
Joe Newhouse (born September 22,1977) is an American politician who has served in the Oklahoma Senate from the 25th district since 2016.
Newhouse was born in Miles City,Montana [ citation needed ] and graduated from Broken Arrow High School,Oklahoma. [1] He completed his senior year as an exchange student in Germany*1 at the CJD Christophorusschule Gymnasium Versmold.[ citation needed ] 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] He promoted to the rank of Commander in the Navy Reserves in 2016.[ citation needed ] He is a certified PMP®*5 and owns a real estate investment firm.[ citation needed ]
Newhouse was elected to the Oklahoma Senate in 2016 and re-elected in 2020 and represents District 25,which includes South Tulsa County. [2] His Conservative Index score tied for 5th highest among all 48 Senators in the 2017 and 2019 legislative sessions according to The Oklahoma Constitution.[ citation needed ] His legislation has focused on tax reform,military and veterans issues,self protection rights,and mental health initiatives.[ citation needed ] He has conducted political update interviews in Spanish with Telemundo Oklahoma,and he also speaks German.[ citation needed ] During the 2nd year of his term,he was temporarily recalled to active duty in support of counter-terrorism operations in North Africa.[ citation needed ]
He was re-elected by default in 2020. [3] Newhouse announced he would retire and not seek re-election in 2024. [4]
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