Joe Sweeden
Encyclopedia
Joe Loyd Sweeden is the Oklahoma Senator representing District 10, which includes Kay
, Osage
, Pawnee
and Payne
counties, since 2006. He currently serves as the Democratic Whip. He previously served in the Oklahoma House of Representatives
from 1999 through 2006.
Kay County, Oklahoma
Kay County is a county located in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. As of 2000, the population was 48,080. Its county seat is Newkirk. The largest city in Kay County is Ponca City.-19th century:...
, Osage
Osage County, Oklahoma
Osage County is a county in the northern part of the U.S. state of Oklahoma. Coterminous with the Osage Indian Reservation, it is the home of the federally recognized Osage Nation. As of the 2010 census, the population was 47,472 a 6.8 percent increase from 2000, when the population was 44,437...
, Pawnee
Pawnee County, Oklahoma
Pawnee County is a county located in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. As of 2000, the population was 16,612. Its county seat is Pawnee.-History:The Osage Tribe used the area that contains present day Pawnee County as buffalo hunting grounds...
and Payne
Payne County, Oklahoma
Payne County is a county in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. The population as of 2010 was 77,350. Its county seat is Stillwater, and the county is named for Capt. David L. Payne...
counties, since 2006. He currently serves as the Democratic Whip. He previously served in the Oklahoma House of Representatives
Oklahoma House of Representatives
The Oklahoma House of Representatives is the lower house of the Oklahoma Legislature, the legislative body of the U.S. state of Oklahoma. Its members are responsible for introducing and voting on bills and resolutions, providing legislative oversight for state agencies, and helping to craft the...
from 1999 through 2006.
External links
- Senator Joe Sweeden - District 10 official State Senate website
- Project Vote Smart - Joe Loyd Sweeden (OK) profile
- Follow the Money - Joe Sweeden