Joe Sweeden
American politician
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Joe Loyd Sweeden (born April 7, 1961) is an American politician. He served as a member of the Oklahoma Senate representing District 10, which includes Kay, Osage, Pawnee and Payne counties, from 2006 to 2010.[1] He previously served in the Oklahoma House of Representatives from 1999 through 2006. He was born in Pawhuska, Oklahoma.
Preceded byJ. Berry Harrison
Succeeded byEddie Fields
Preceded byJames Hager
Succeeded byScott Bighorse
Joe Sweeden | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Oklahoma Senate from the 10th district | |
| In office 2006–2010 | |
| Preceded by | J. Berry Harrison |
| Succeeded by | Eddie Fields |
| Member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives from the 36th district | |
| In office 1999–2006 | |
| Preceded by | James Hager |
| Succeeded by | Scott Bighorse |
| Personal details | |
| Born | |
| Party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Sheila |
| Alma mater | Oklahoma State University, Northern Oklahoma College |
| Occupation | Rancher |
During his tenure in the Oklahoma State Senate, Sweeden served on several committees, including the General Government and Transportation Appropriations Subcommittee.[2] He was unable to seek re-election in 2010 due to term limits.
