Chuck Hoskin | |
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Member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives from the 6th district |
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Preceded by | Joe Eddins |
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Born | January 29, 1952 Claremore, Oklahoma |
Political party | Democratic Party |
Spouse(s) | Stephanie |
Children | Amy, Charles, Jr., Amelia |
Alma mater | Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College, Northeastern State University |
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Allegiance | United States |
Service/branch | United States Navy |
Chuck Hoskin is a member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives from the 6th district, which includes parts of Craig, Mayes, and Rogers counties.[1]
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Hoskin was born in 1952 in Claremore, Oklahoma. After graduating from Vinita High School in 1970, he enlisted in the U.S. Navy. He was stationed on the USS Independence until his honorable discharge. After the Navy, he received his AA degree from Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College and his BA and M.Ed from Northeastern State University. Before being elected to the House, he served as an administrator for Locust Grove Public Schools in Locust Grove, Oklahoma. He is married to Stephanie and has 3 children, Amy, Charles, Jr., and Amelia.
Hoskin was elected to the House in 2006, defeating Republican Wayland Smalley in the 2006 election, after incumbent Joe Eddins retired.
He serves on the Appropriations & Budget, Public Safety, Veterans & Military Affairs committees, as well as the Redistricting Eastern Oklahoma Subcommittee and the Joint Committee on Appropriations & Budget.
2006 Oklahoma State House District 6 election[2] | |||||
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Democratic | Chuck Hoskin | 6,334 | 60.96% | ||
Republican | Wayland Smalley | 4,057 | 39.04% | ||
Turnout | 10,391 | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
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