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Dan Kirby
Member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives
from the 75th district
In office
January 3, 2009 – March 1, 2017
Preceded by Dennis Adkins
Succeeded by Karen Gaddis
Personal details
Born (1958-04-14) April 14, 1958 (age 66)
Nationality American
Muscogee Nation
Political party Republican
Residence Tulsa, Oklahoma

Dan Kirby (born Danny Gene Kirby, April 14, 1958) is a Republican politician from Oklahoma and a former member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives. Kirby was first elected to his seat in 2008, replacing Republican Dennis Adkins, and was reelected four times.

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In June 2023, Kirby was convicted of involuntary manslaughter after a passenger on a motorbike Kirby was driving died in a crash in July 2022. .....

Electoral history

Kirby ran unopposed in the 2008, 2010, 2012, and 2014 elections. In 2016, he defeated Democrat Karen Gaddis, receiving 59.56% of the vote; after his resignation, Gaddis won a special election to replace him.

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