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Preston Doerflinger is an American businessman and politician who was the Oklahoma Secretary of Finance and Revenue. Doerflinger was appointed by then Governor of Oklahoma Mary Fallin on January 19,2011. Prior to his appointment,Doerflinger served as the city auditor for Tulsa,Oklahoma from 2009 until this appointment as secretary. Shortly thereafter he was also named the Director of the newly created Office of Management and Enterprise Systems. In his role as Secretary of Finance he was the Governor's lead budget executive and negotiator. He was appointed by the governor as the Interim Commissioner of Health in October,2017 while maintaining his roles as Cabinet Secretary and Director of the Office of Management and Enterprise Systems. He resigned from all of his roles in Oklahoma State government in February 2018.
The Oklahoma State Budget for Fiscal Year 2013,is a spending request by Governor Mary Fallin to fund government operations for July 1,2012–June 30,2013. Governor Fallin proposed the budget on February 6,2012. This was Governor Fallin's second budget submitted as governor.
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- ↑ "Terri White named commissioner of Okla. Department of Mental Health." The Journal Record. Retrieved 12-22-09
- ↑ "Gov. Henry names Terri White Health Secretary." Archived 2012-02-25 at the Wayback Machine Office of Governor Brad Henry. Retrieved 12-22-09
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| Secretary of Agriculture |
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| Secretary of Commerce and Tourism |
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| Secretary of Energy |
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| Secretary of the Environment |
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| Secretary of Finance and Revenue |
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| Secretary of Health |
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| Secretary of Human Resources and Administration |
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| Secretary of Human Services |
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| Secretary of the Military |
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| Secretary of Safety and Security |
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| Secretary of Science and Technology |
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| Secretary of Transportation |
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| Secretary of Veterans Affairs |
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