Dana Prieto is an American far-right politician who is the

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, where he ran a floor clean company before moving to Oklahoma in 1991. After moving to Oklahoma, he attended Rhema Bible College in Broken Arrow. Prior to running for elected office, he worked in

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2018 campaign

Prieto campaigned for the Republican nomination in Oklahoma's 36th Senate district in 2018. He credits volunteering for one of

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's campaign's as encouraging him to run for office. He lost the primary election to

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Oklahoma Senate

Prieto ran for Oklahoma's 34th Senate district in

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against incumbent Democratic Senator J.J. Dossett. During the campaign he was endorsed by

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organizations Ekklesia of Oklahoma and City Elders. He self-described his politics as "very conservative" and "far right." He defeated Dossett in the November general election and assumed office November 16, 2022.

Electoral history

References

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