Marty Quinn (Oklahoma politician)

Marty Quinn is an American politician in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. He served as a member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives from 2010 to 2014 and as a member of the Oklahoma Senate from 2014 to 2022. In 2022 he was term limited from the Oklahoma Legislature.

Marty Quinn
Member of the Oklahoma Senate
from the 2nd district
In office
2014 – November 16, 2022
Preceded bySean Burrage
Succeeded byAlly Seifried
Member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives
from the 9th district
In office
2010–2014
Preceded byTad Jones
Succeeded byMark Lepak
Personal details
Born1969 (age 53–54)
Dierks, Arkansas, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
SpouseKelly Quinn
Children2
EducationHenderson State University

Early life

Quinn was born and raised in Dierks, Arkansas. He graduated from Dierks High School in 1977.[1]

Career

Quinn owned an insurance company in Claremore until 2021.[1][2] He also works as a deacon at the Blue Starr Church of Christ in Claremore, Oklahoma.[1]

Oklahoma House of Representatives

Quinn was first elected to the Oklahoma House of Representatives in 2010.[2] He was re-elected in 2012.

Oklahoma Senate

He announced plans to run for the Oklahoma Senate in 2014.[3] He was an unopposed candidate for the Oklahoma Senate in that year.[4] He was re-elected in 2018.[1]

2022 congressional election

In 2022, Marty Quinn announced his candidacy for Oklahoma's 2nd congressional district in the 2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Oklahoma.[1] Quinn placed 6th in the primary.[5]

Electoral history
Republican primary results for Oklahoma's 2nd congressional district in 2022[6]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Avery Frix 11,336 14.7
Republican Josh Brecheen 10,579 13.8
Republican Johnny Teehee 9,963 13.0
Republican John Bennett 8,713 11.3
Republican Guy Barker 8,444 11.0
Republican Marty Quinn 5,612 7.3
Republican Wes Nofire 4,859 6.3
Republican David Derby 4,204 5.5
Republican Chris Schiller 4,108 5.3
Republican Dustin Roberts 3,746 4.9
Republican Pamela Gordon 2,344 3.0
Republican Rhonda Hopkins 1,281 1.7
Republican Clint Johnson 1,128 1.5
Republican Erick Wyatt 615 0.8
Total votes 76,932 100.0

References
  1. Hoberock, Barbara (2 March 2022). "State Sen. Marty Quinn announces run for 2nd District seat Mullin is vacating". Tulsa World. Retrieved 4 March 2022.
  2. Marty Quinn Enters Claremore Senate Seat Race, McCarville Report.
  3. Rep. Marty Quinn to seek Burrage's seat in Oklahoma Senate, Tulsa World, November 28, 2014.
  4. 2014 Oklahoma Candidate Filing.
  5. Weeks, Chelsea (28 June 2022). "Four incumbents re-elected". The Claremore Daily Progress. Retrieved 29 June 2022.
  6. "June 28 2022". okelections.us. Oklahoma State Election Board. Retrieved 29 June 2022.
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