Brent Howard
Brent Howard is an American attorney and politician serving as a member of the Oklahoma Senate from the 38th district. Elected in November 2018, he assumed office on January 14, 2019.
Brent Howard | |
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| Member of the Oklahoma Senate from the 38th district | |
| Assumed office January 14, 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Mike Schulz |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Southwestern Oklahoma, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Jennifer |
| Education | Oklahoma State University–Stillwater (BS) University of Oklahoma (JD) New York University (LLM) |
Early life and education edit
Howard was born in Southwestern Oklahoma and raised in the town of Altus.[1] He earned a Bachelor of Science degree from Oklahoma State University–Stillwater, a Juris Doctor from the University of Oklahoma College of Law, and a Master of Laws from the New York University School of Law.[2]
Career edit
After graduating from law school, Howard established a private legal practice, where he specializes in estate and tax law.[3] He was elected to the Oklahoma Senate in November 2018 and assumed office on January 14, 2019. Howard also serves as vice chair of the Senate Finance Committee.[4] He endorsed Ron DeSantis for the 2024 presidential election.[5]
References edit
- ^ "Howard Declares Candidacy for Senate District 38 as Schulz Faces Term Limits | The McCarville Report". Retrieved 2021-06-13.
- ^ "Brent Howard | Oklahoma Senate". oksenate.gov. Retrieved 2021-06-13.
- ^ "12:10 to the Top: Brent Howard". Southwest Ledger. 2020-08-13. Retrieved 2021-06-13.
- ^ "Brent Howard". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2021-06-13.
- ^ Ogles, Jacob (2023-06-07). "20 Oklahoma lawmakers endorse Ron DeSantis". Florida Politics - Campaigns & Elections. Lobbying & Government. Retrieved 2023-06-08.