Dennie Ray Oxley II (born December 22, 1970) is a former
Democratic member of the
Indiana House of Representatives, representing the 73rd District from 1998 until 2008.
In 2008 he ran for
Lieutenant Governor of Indiana with
Jill Long Thompson
Jill Lynette Long Thompson (born July 15, 1952) is an American politician, educator, and author. A former Congresswoman from Indiana, she is the author of ''The Character of American Democracy, ''published by Indiana University Press in Septembe ...
in the
Indiana gubernatorial election, 2008
The 2008 Indiana gubernatorial election was held on November 4, 2008. Incumbent Republican nominee Mitch Daniels was challenged by Democratic nominee Jill Long Thompson and Libertarian nominee Andy Horning. Daniels easily won reelection, defeat ...
, but lost to
Mitch Daniels
Mitchell Elias Daniels Jr. (born April 7, 1949) is an American academic administrator, businessman, author, and retired politician. A Republican, Daniels served as the 49th governor of Indiana from 2005 to 2013. Since 2013, Daniels has been pr ...
and
Becky Skillman
Rebecca S. Skillman (born September 26, 1950) is an American politician who served as the 49th Lieutenant Governor of Indiana, from 2005 to 2013. She is a member of the Republican Party.
Early life and career
Skillman is a native of Bedford, ...
57–40.
Oxley was arrested in 2009 for misrepresenting himself as a state legislator ad a police officer to avoid arrest for public intoxication. He was found guilty and given three months probation.
References
External links
Project Vote Smart - Representative Dennie R. Oxley II (IN)profile
* ''Follow the Money'' - Dennie Oxley
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campaign contributions
Democratic Party members of the Indiana House of Representatives
1970 births
Living people
People from Huntingburg, Indiana
People from English, Indiana
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