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State Representative Danny Williams

Danny Williams serves as State Representative for District 28th in Oklahoma.

Profile Timeline

  • Entered office.
  • Name: Danny Williams
  • Party Affiliation: Republican
  • District: 28th district
  • Assumed Office: 2020
  • Current Term Ends: November 20, 2024
  • Residence: Seminole, Oklahoma, U.S.

Career Highlights

Danny Williams is an American politician who has been serving as a member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives since 2020. Representing the 28th district, he actively participates in legislative matters related to technology. Specifically, he holds positions on the following committees:

  1. Conference Committee on Technology
  2. Vice Chair on Technology

Notable Legislation

In 2023, Representative Williams authored House Bill 1781, which is often referred to as the “parents bill of rights.” The bill aims to provide parents with the fundamental right to direct the upbringing, education, health care, and mental care of their children. This legislation was part of a broader context of anti-diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) measures introduced by various lawmakers in Oklahoma. Superintendent and Secretary of Education Ryan Walters had called for a review of DEI-related expenditures at Oklahoma higher education institutions earlier that year.

Education

Representative Danny Williams earned a degree from Southern Nazarene University.