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Jim Reese
Richland County Council District 1
REP
NOT A CURRENT BALLOT CANDIDATE
Biography
Jim Reese is an Oklahoma farmer, businessman, and Republican politician. He served in the Oklahoma House of Representatives from 1987 to 2001. Reese was appointed by Governor Mary Fallin to serve as Oklahoma Commissioner of Agriculture and Secretary of Agriculture from 2011 to 2018, and previously served as the Oklahoma State Executive Director for the USDA Farm Service Agency.
Top Priorities
- Advocacy for Oklahoma agriculture and rural areas
- Reducing federal regulations impacting agriculture
- Supporting policies that bolster agricultural efforts