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Jerry McPeak
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Member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives from the 13th district
In office
November 16, 2004 – November 17, 2016
Preceded by Stuart Ericson
Succeeded by Avery Frix
Personal details
Born (1946-10-21) October 21, 1946 (age 78)
Checotah, Oklahoma
Nationality American
Muscogee Nation
Political party Democratic

Jerry McPeak is an American politician. He was born on October 21, 1946. He served as a lawmaker for the state of Oklahoma. He was a member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives. He represented the 13th district from 2004 to 2016.

Who is Jerry McPeak?

Jerry McPeak was born in Checotah, Oklahoma. This is a town in the eastern part of Oklahoma. He was born in 1946. He is also a member of the Muscogee Nation. This is one of the many Native American tribes.

What is the Oklahoma House of Representatives?

The Oklahoma House of Representatives is part of Oklahoma's state government. It is where laws are made for the state. People who work there are called representatives. They are chosen by voters from different areas. These areas are called districts.

What does a State Representative do?

A state representative works for the people in their district. They listen to what people need. They also help create and vote on new laws. These laws affect everyone in Oklahoma. They can be about schools, roads, or healthcare.

Jerry McPeak's Time in Office

Jerry McPeak served in the Oklahoma House of Representatives for many years. He was a representative for 12 years. His time in office started in 2004. It ended in 2016.

What Political Party did he belong to?

Jerry McPeak was a member of the Democratic Party. In the United States, the Democratic Party is one of the two main political parties. People in this party often share similar ideas about how the government should work.

Who came before and after him?

Before Jerry McPeak, Stuart Ericson was the representative for the 13th district. After Jerry McPeak finished his term, Avery Frix took his place. This shows how representatives change over time.

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