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Karen Gaddis

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Karen Gaddis
Member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives
from the 75th district
In office
July 20, 2017 – November 2018
Preceded byDan Kirby
Succeeded byT. J. Marti
Personal details
Political partyDemocratic
Residence(s)Tulsa, Oklahoma, U.S.

Karen Gaddis is an American politician who served as a member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives for the 75th district from 2017 to 2018.[1]

A retired teacher, Gaddis was elected to her seat in a special election in 2017; she replaced Dan Kirby, who resigned earlier in the year following a sexual harassment scandal.[2] Gaddis had previously lost to Kirby in the 2016 election.[3]

Electoral history

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2024 Oklahoma Senate 25th district general election[4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Brian Guthrie 25,787 67.2%
Democratic Karen Gaddis 12,605 32.3%
Total votes 38,392 100%

References

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  1. ^ "Representative Karen Gaddis". Oklahoma State Legislature. Retrieved September 12, 2017.
  2. ^ Hoberock, Barbara (July 20, 2017). "Karen Gaddis sworn into the Oklahoma House after winning special election". Tulsa World. Retrieved September 12, 2017.
  3. ^ "Karen Gaddis". Ballotpedia. Retrieved September 12, 2017.
  4. ^ "November 5, 2024 Official Results". results.okelections.us. Oklahoma State Election Board. Retrieved November 27, 2024.
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