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Representative Mark Lawson Majority Leader , Oklahoma House of Representatives Mark.Lawson@okhouse.gov

Mark currently serves as Majority Leader, where he advances the conservative policies of the House Republican Caucus, works to grow the state’s economy, and strives to improve the quality of life for all Oklahomans. While at the House, he has worked extensively on policies related to the state’s tourism industry. Mark authored legislation establishing the Oklahoma Route 66 Commission to maximize the long-term economic potential of the famed highway ahead of its centennial in 2026. Mark has also been a strong advocate for children and families, championing legislation to strengthen family stability and reduce childhood trauma. He firmly believes the key to Oklahoma’s prosperity begins with our families at home. As chair of the House Appropriations & Budget Subcommittee for Human Services, Mark oversaw approximately 10% of the state’s annual budget. Representative Cyndi Munson House Democratic Leader , Oklahoma House of Representatives Cyndi.Munson@okhouse.gov Representative Cyndi Munson was elected in September 2015, becoming the first Asian American woman elected to the Oklahoma Legislature. In December 2018, she was elected by her Democratic colleagues as the House Democratic Caucus Chair. She primarily focuses on issues pertaining to children, women, working families, public education, criminal and juvenile justice reform, election and voter reform and Alzheimer’s. A first-generation college student, Cyndi graduated from the University of Central Oklahoma with a Bachelor of Arts in political science and was awarded the Presidential Gold Medal for Leadership and Public Service. In 2019, she was selected to participate in the Council of State Governments Henry Toll Fellowship Program, one of the nation’s premiere leadership development programs for state government officials.

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