Oklahoma State SenatorTem Paxton begins Senate President Pro Tempore leadership

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) - On Tuesday, Senate Pro Tempore Lonnie Paxton, R-Tuttle, was named as the new leader of the Senate during the chamber’s bi-annual Organizational Day.

Senator Lonnie Paxton. Photo from Oklahoma State Senate website.

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“It is the absolute honor of a lifetime to be voted on by my peers to hold this prestigious title,”. “I humbly thank the members of the Senate who voted for me today and have entrusted me with this distinction.