Jonathan Wingard | |
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Member of the Oklahoma Senate from the 13th district | |
Assumed office November 13, 2024 | |
Preceded by | Greg McCortney |
Personal details | |
Political party | Republican |
Jonathan Wingard is an American politician who has served in the Oklahoma Senate representing the 13th district since 2024.
Jonathan Wingard was raised on his grandparents dairy farm and later served 19 years in the Oklahoma National Guard,including deployments in Kuwait and Afghanistan. [1] He is a citizen of the Choctaw Nation. [2] He breeds red tail boas and ball pythons for sale as pets with his wife. [3]
Wingard defeated incumbent Greg McCortney in the June 2024 Republican primary. [4] He was sworn in on November 13, 2024. [5]
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