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Kyle Hilbert elected speaker of Oklahoma House, sworn in by state chief justice
Summary
Representative Kyle Hilbert won the vote to lead the Oklahoma House of Representatives and was sworn in as speaker after pledges of collaboration and a speech outlining budget and education priorities.
Kyle Hilbert was elected speaker of the Oklahoma House of Representatives on the organizational day of the sixtieth Oklahoma Legislature, winning 78 votes to 18 and taking the oath of office administered by Oklahoma Supreme Court Chief Justice Dustin Roe.
The election followed nominations from Representative Josh West and Representative Trey Caldwell. West nominated Hilbert, calling him “a man of exceptional character” and “a defender of our institution.” Caldwell seconded the…
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