Jeff Boatman
American politician
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Jeff Boatman (born December 2, 1967) is an American politician who served in the Oklahoma House of Representatives representing the 67th district, including parts of Bixby and Tulsa, from 2018 to 2024.[1][2]
Jeff Boatman | |
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Official portrait | |
| Member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives from the 67th district | |
| In office November 15, 2018 – November 20, 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Scott McEachin |
| Succeeded by | Rob Hall |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 2, 1967 |
| Party | Republican |
Early life and education
Boatman earned his bachelor's degree from the University of Tulsa.[3]
Career and public service
In 2022, the Oklahoma State Chamber named Boatman their Legislator of the Year.[4]
In 2023, Boatman proposed legislation that would expand access to free school meals for low-income children.[5]
Boatman has a history of supporting legislation that promotes access to mental health resources.[6]
In 2024, Boatman ran for the Oklahoma Senate, opting not to run for reelection to the state House of Representatives.[7]
Electoral history
In 2020, he was reelected without opposition.[8]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Brian Guthrie | 3,073 | 57.1% | |
| Republican | Jeff Boatman | 2,307 | 42.9% | |
| Total votes | 5,380 | 100% | ||
