David Bullard (politician)

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David Bullard
Majority Caucus Vice Chair of the Oklahoma Senate
Assumed office
December 2022
Preceded byGreg McCortney
Member of the Oklahoma Senate
from the 6th district
Assumed office
November 14, 2018
Preceded byJosh Brecheen
Personal details
Political partyRepublican
SpouseAmber
Children2
EducationBachelor of Social Science Education
Masters of Educational Administration
Alma materSoutheastern Oklahoma State University
Lamar University

David Bullard is an American politician who was first elected to the Oklahoma Senate in 2018.

Personal life

Bullard graduated from Southeastern Oklahoma State University and Lamar University.[1] Prior to campaigning for public office in 2018, he taught history and government at Denison High School.[2]

Oklahoma State Senate

Bullard defeated Erick Wyatt in the June 2018 Republican Party primary for Oklahoma Senate District 6,[3][4] then defeated Democratic Party candidate Arnold Bourne in the general election.[5][6] Bullard took office on 14 November 2018.[7] In 2024, he introduced SJR 30, a constitutional amendment, which would "bring a state question to Oklahomans that would ban all abortions and determine that the legal classification of a person begins when sperm meets egg."[8][9] He also seeks "to narrow the existing medical exception by outlawing abortions to save the life of the mother based on psychological conditions."[10]

References

  1. "Senator David Bullard". Oklahoma Senate. Retrieved 3 August 2021.
  2. Harlow, Brittany (13 April 2018). "Local educators running for office in Oklahoma". KXII-TV. Retrieved 3 August 2021.
  3. "Statewide results on all legislative races". Tulsa World. 27 June 2018. Retrieved 3 August 2021.
  4. Chastain, Lindsey (26 June 2018). "State passes 788, Mike Fisher wins for DA". Tulsa World. Retrieved 3 August 2021.
  5. "Bullard wins state senate seat". Bryan County Patriot. 6 November 2018. Retrieved 3 August 2021.
  6. "2018 Oklahoma State Senate - District 6 Election Results". USA Today. 6 November 2018. Retrieved 3 August 2021.
  7. Plant, Curtis (16 November 2018). "Oklahoma Senators take oath of office". Waurika News Journal. Retrieved 3 August 2021.
  8. "SJR 30 (2024) – Metriarch®". Retrieved 2024-02-22.
  9. "Bill Information for SJR 30".
  10. Fife, Ari. "As more women leave Oklahoma to end pregnancies or order pills online, lawmakers seek tougher laws". The Frontier. Retrieved 2024-02-23.