Paul Scott | |
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| Member of the Oklahoma Senate from the 43rd district | |
| In office November 23, 2016 –November 18, 2020 | |
| Succeeded by | Jessica Garvin |
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| Political party | Republican |
| Residence | Duncan,Oklahoma |
Paul Scott is an American politician who served as a member of the Oklahoma Senate from the 43rd district between 2016 and 2020.
Paul Scott was first elected to the Oklahoma Senate in 2016. [1]
In 2020,Scott faced a contested republican primary with two challengers,Jessica Garvin and Kaity Keith. [2] He failed to win the first round of the Republican primary by 0.1% of the vote,forcing him into a runoff with Garvin. The primary was reported as being hotly contested. [3] He lost a primary runoff and the Republican Party's nomination to Garvin. [4]
Scott was criticized for using campaign funds to purchase a National Rifle Association membership. [1]
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