Paxton calls for removal of OK2A leader

OKLAHOMA CITY — The chairman of the Oklahoma Senate’s Public Safety Committee on Thursday asked the leaders of a state gun rights group to remove the group’s executive director over comments the lawmaker said were ‘dangerous and shameful.

Paxton is persistent — about policy, principles and press

OKLAHOMA CITY – State Senator Lonnie Paxton was elected to the District 23 seat in and around Tuttle (southeast of Oklahoma City) in 2016.  That year, he almost won the GOP nomination outright in the primary, garnering 49.5% of the backing. He then won the general election easily.