Alicia Andrews
Alicia Andrews | |
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Chair of the Oklahoma Democratic Party | |
Assumed office June 8, 2019 | |
Preceded by | Anna Langthorn |
Personal details | |
Born | 1967 |
Political party | Democratic |
Residence | Tulsa, Oklahoma |
Education | Bachelor's degree in Psychology |
Alma mater | University of Oklahoma[1] |
Profession | Real estate agent |
Alicia Andrews (born 1967) is an American politician serving as the chair of the Oklahoma Democratic Party. Before that, she served for two years as the Tulsa County party secretary.[2] She is the first African-American to hold the position of party chair.[3]
Career[edit]
Andrews was elected to Tulsa County Democratic Party Secretary in 2017. After serving for two years she ran and was elected Oklahoma Democratic Party Chair in June 2019.[4] Andrews has served three consecutive terms as of her latest reelection in 2023. Her current term ends in 2025.[5]
References[edit]
- ^ A, Angela. "State Central Committee". Oklahoma Democratic Party 405 427-3366. Retrieved 2024-04-17.
- ^ "Oklahoma Democratic party, for first time, elects African American woman as chairperson". 2 News Oklahoma KJRH Tulsa. 2019-06-11. Retrieved 2024-04-17.
- ^ Gray, Sarah (2021-03-18). "Womxn's History Month: Alicia Andrews, Okla. Democratic Party Chair". Black Wall Street Times. Retrieved 2024-04-17.
- ^ https://okdemocrats.org/the-odp-makes-history-again-elects-first-african-american-woman-chair/
- ^ "Oklahoma Dems Elect State Officers in Historic First". Okemah News Leader. Retrieved 2024-04-17.