Joseph Silk (politician)
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Joseph Silk | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Oklahoma Senate from the 5th district | |
| In office January 12, 2015 – January 5, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Jerry Ellis |
| Succeeded by | George Burns |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 24, 1986 Mangum, Oklahoma, U.S. |
| Party | Republican |
| Spouse | Kimberlee |
| Children | 9 |
| Alma mater | Rogers State University |
| Occupation | Property manager |
Joseph Silk (born May 24, 1986) is an American politician and businessman who served as a member of the Oklahoma Senate, representing the 5th district from 2015 to 2020. Silk's district included parts of Atoka, Choctaw, LeFlore, McCurtain, and Pushmataha Counties.[1][2] He was first elected in a 2014 Oklahoma Senate special election and served half of a term before winning reelection to a full four-year term in 2016.
Silk served in the 55th Oklahoma Legislature, 56th Oklahoma Legislature, and 57th Oklahoma Legislature.