2012 Candidate Endorsements

 

U.S. House of Representatives

Tom Guild (District 5)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tom Guild is a retired college professor who believes Oklahoma deserves a

representative who will work to move our state forward in the areas of education, jobs,

health care, security and citizens’ rights.

 

James Lankford, the current incumbent, has publicly suggested that it should remain legal to

fire LGBT people and proudly boosted of he and his staff’s support for the anti-LGBT Chick-

fil-A Appreciation Day in August.

 

Oklahoma House of Representatives

Shawna Keller (District 23)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A fourth-generation resident of District 23, Shawna Keller has deep roots

in her community and will work hard to improve education, job

opportunities, and health care for all Oklahomans.

*****

David Phillips (District 66)

 

 

 

 

 

 

David Phillips is a Tulsa County public defender and committed community activist.

His core issues are economic development, education, and public safety.

*****

Dan Arthrell (District 71)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

As a policy analyst and advocate at the Community Service Council, Dan Arthrell

has over 30 years of experience working with Oklahoma’s lawmakers. His expertise

on critical issues such as health care, education, the environment, economic

development, and public safety would be a great asset to his district and our state.

*****

Seneca Scott (District 72)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A member of the House since 2008, Seneca Scott is a strong and effective advocate

for public health, the environment, jobs, and education.

*****

Jeannie McDaniel (District 78)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A member of the Oklahoma House since 2004, Jeannie McDaniel is a tireless

advocate for families and children. Her core issues are education, health care, and

public safety.

*****

Kay Floyd (District 88)

 

 

 

 

 

With extensive experience as a State Administrative Law Judge and a Special

Municipal Court Judge in Oklahoma City, Kay Floyd has a proven track record of

effective public service. She will be a strong advocate for smarter government, job

growth, education, and health care.

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