John Pfeiffer (politician)

John Pfeiffer
Deputy Majority Floor Leader of the Oklahoma House of Representatives
Assumed office
January 2019
Serving with Dustin Roberts
Member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives
from the 38th district
Assumed office
November 18, 2014
Preceded byDale DeWitt
Personal details
Born (1986-05-09) May 9, 1986
NationalityAmerican
Cherokee Nation
Political partyRepublican

John Pfeiffer (born May 9, 1986) is an American politician who has served in the Oklahoma House of Representatives from the 38th district since 2014.[1][2] He is Cherokee.[3] He was re-elected by default in 2020.[4] Pfeiffer authored a successful bill in 2023 that allowed for the removal of racial housing covenants from property titles.[5]

He was one of twenty early Oklahoma lawmakers who endorsed Ron DeSantis for the 2024 presidential election.[6]

References

  1. ^ "Representative John Pfeiffer". Okhouse.gov. Retrieved October 21, 2019.
  2. ^ "Pfeiffer wins House District 38 seat". Enidnews.com. August 28, 2018. Retrieved October 21, 2019.
  3. ^ "A glance at Indigenous state lawmakers". Indian Country Today. Retrieved April 20, 2022.
  4. ^ Savage, Tres (2020). "More than 40 Oklahoma legislators re-elected by default". NonDoc.
  5. ^ Mize, Richard (June 5, 2023). "Oklahoma invites property owners to scrub land records of racist restrictive covenants". The Oklahoman. Retrieved June 5, 2023.
  6. ^ Ogles, Jacob (June 7, 2023). "20 Oklahoma lawmakers endorse Ron DeSantis". Florida Politics. Retrieved June 8, 2023.