Brad Henry
Oklahoma | Next Election: 2010
SUMMARY
Oklahomans have thrived under the leadership of Governor Brad Henry, who is facing term limits. Henry has served Oklahoma proudly, cutting taxes and building consensus across party lines.
Date of Birth: July 10, 1963
Family: wife Kimberly Ann
Previous Offices Held: Oklahoma State Senate
Percent of Vote Won in Previous Election: 66.5%
Accomplishments:
- In 2004, Governor Henry appointed the first African-American justice to the Oklahoma Supreme Court, Tom Colbert.
- Governor Henry has taken a moderate stance during his two terms on issues including tax cuts, health care expansion, and gun control.
Read the full text of Gov. Henry's 2010 State of the State Address.
