Julie McIntosh
Julie McIntosh | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Oklahoma Senate from the 3rd district | |
| Assumed office November 13, 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Blake Stephens |
| Personal details | |
| Education | Indiana Wesleyan University University of Oklahoma |
Julie McIntosh is an American physician and politician who has served in the Oklahoma Senate representing the 3rd district since 2024.
Biography
[edit]Julie McIntosh is from Porter, Oklahoma.[1] She graduated from Indiana Wesleyan University in 1993 before earning a medical degree from the University of Oklahoma in 1997.[2] She is married with 4 children whom she homeschools.[3] She served as the medical director for the Muskogee and Okmulgee county health departments.[4]
In June 2024, McIntosh ran for the Oklahoma Senate's 3rd district facing incumbent Blake Stephens and Patrick Sampson in the Republican primary. She advanced to a runoff alongside Stephens.[5] She was endorsed by Governor Kevin Stitt, Congressman Josh Brecheen, and Corporation Commissioner Kim David, while Stephens was endorsed by Attorney General Gentner Drummond.[6] McIntosh won the runoff and the general election.[7][8] She assumed office on November 13, 2024.[9]
References
[edit]- ^ Brinkman, Bennett (28 August 2024). "Oklahoma legislative runoffs see 4 candidates win outright, 6 head to general election". NonDoc. Retrieved 10 November 2024.
- ^ "Julie McIntosh". ballotpedia.org. Ballotpedia. Retrieved 10 November 2024.
- ^ "McIntosh running for State Senate District 3". Tulsa World. May 15, 2024. Retrieved November 10, 2024.
- ^ Carter, Ray (June 24, 2024). "School choice big winner in Oklahoma primary elections". Oklahoma Council of Public Affairs. Retrieved November 10, 2024.
- ^ Guthrie, Lee (August 9, 2024). "Political Roundup: Republican primary runoff for District 3 heats up". Tahlequah Daily Press. Retrieved November 10, 2024.
- ^ Olsson, Faithanna (25 August 2024). "Senate District 3 runoff: 'Lot of lies' as Stephens, McIntosh compete for shifted seat". NonDoc. Retrieved 10 November 2024.
- ^ Savage, Tres (August 28, 2024). "Voters sink Stephens, wash out Wallace, dump Davis". NonDoc. Retrieved November 10, 2024.
- ^ Carter, M. Scott (November 5, 2024). "Election results for Oklahoma Senate races: New lawmakers on track to win". The Oklahoman. Retrieved 10 November 2024.
- ^ Hoberock, Barbara (November 13, 2024). "Oklahoma state senators take oath of office". Oklahoma Voice. Retrieved November 14, 2024.