Dan Kirby (politician) facts for kids
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Dan Kirby
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| Eufaula City Council | |
| In office April 2021 – March 2023 |
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| Member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives from the 75th district |
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| In office January 3, 2009 – March 1, 2017 |
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| Preceded by | Dennis Adkins |
| Succeeded by | Karen Gaddis |
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| Born | April 14, 1958 |
| Nationality | American Muscogee Nation |
| Political party | Republican |
Dan Kirby (born April 14, 1958) is an American politician. He is a member of the Republican Party. He served in the Oklahoma House of Representatives and on the Eufaula City Council.
Political Career
Dan Kirby served as a representative in the Oklahoma House of Representatives. This is where state laws are made. He represented the 75th district in Oklahoma. His time in the House was from 2009 to 2017.
Later, he was elected to the Eufaula City Council. A city council helps make decisions for a city. He represented Ward 4 on the council. He served on the Eufaula City Council from April 2021 to March 2023.
Electoral History
Dan Kirby ran for office several times. In the elections of 2008, 2010, 2012, and 2014, he ran without anyone opposing him. This means he was the only candidate.
In 2016, he ran against Karen Gaddis. She was a member of the Democratic Party. Dan Kirby won this election. He received about 59.56% of the votes. After he left office, Karen Gaddis won a special election to take his place.
