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Dustin Roberts
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Member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives from the 21st district |
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In office November 17, 2010 – November 16, 2022 |
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Preceded by | John Carey |
Succeeded by | Cody Maynard |
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Born | McAlester, Oklahoma, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Lindsey Valley |
Education | Southeastern Oklahoma State University (BS) |
Dustin Roberts is an American politician. He served as a member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives for the 21st district. He held this position from 2010 to 2022.
About Dustin Roberts' Career
Dustin Roberts was a representative for the people of Oklahoma. He worked in the Oklahoma House of Representatives. This is where state laws are made. In 2020, he was re-elected without anyone running against him. This means he won "by default."
He left the Oklahoma House in 2022 because of "term limits." Term limits are rules that say how long a person can serve in a certain job. He is also a member of the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma.
In March 2022, Mr. Roberts decided to run for a different job. He wanted to become a member of the United States House of Representatives. This is a bigger job in the national government. He ran for the open seat in Oklahoma's 2nd congressional district. This district is a specific area of Oklahoma. Many people ran for this position. Dustin Roberts placed tenth in the primary election. This means he did not get enough votes to move on to the next round of the election.