Jason Lowe (born February 20, 1974) is an American politician from the U.S. State of Oklahoma. He has served in the Oklahoma House of Representatives from the 97th district since 2016.
Jason Lowe | |
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| Minority Caucus Secretary of the Oklahoma House of Representatives | |
| In office January 2019 – January 2023 | |
| Succeeded by | John Waldron |
| Member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives from the 97th district | |
| Assumed office November 17, 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Mike Shelton |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 20, 1974 |
| Political party | Democratic |
Early life and career
editLowe founded a criminal defense law firm in 2009.[1]
Oklahoma House of Representatives (since 2016)
editIn 2016, Lowe ran for the 97th district of the Oklahoma House of Representatives and advanced to a runoff election alongside Chris Harrison from a four candidate primary field.[2] Lowe served in the 56th Oklahoma Legislature, 57th Oklahoma Legislature, 58th Oklahoma Legislature, and 59th Oklahoma Legislature.[3]
In 2021, Representative Lowe wrote a letter to the 86th United States Attorney General Merrick Garland requesting the United States Justice Department intercede in the operations of the Oklahoma County Detention Center.[4]
2025 Oklahoma County commissioner campaign
editLowe filed to run for a special election to fill an open seat on the Oklahoma County Board of Commissioners in December 2024. Incumbent commissioner Carrie Blumert resigned to work in the private sector, triggering a special election. In the February Democratic primary he will face Midwest City councilor Sara Bana and former state legislator Anastasia Pittman.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b Patterson, Matt (December 5, 2024). "OK County seat hotly contested, OKC Ward 7 draws quartet, OKCPS' Lewis challenged". NonDoc. Retrieved December 5, 2024.
- ^ "Oklahoma House District 97 runoff is between Democrats Jason Lowe, Chris Harrison". Oklahoman.com. 2016-07-31. Retrieved 2020-09-18.
- ^ "Representative Jason Lowe". Okhouse.gov. Retrieved 2020-09-18.
- ^ Dickerson, Brett (16 April 2021). "OKC state legislator asks U.S. Justice Dept to intercede in OK County Jail". Oklahoma City Free Press. Retrieved 19 April 2021.
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