Drew Edmondson
American politician and Attorney General
Born
October 12th, 1946
78 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Held the position of Attorney General of Oklahoma from 1995 to 2011, focusing on consumer protection and environmental issues. Served in the Oklahoma House of Representatives and later became the Democratic nominee for Governor of Oklahoma in 2018. Engaged in legal battles to enhance public health and safety regulations.
Served as Attorney General of Oklahoma
Ran for Governor of Oklahoma in 2018
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