Greg McCortney | |
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Majority Leader of the Oklahoma Senate | |
In office October 27, 2021 – November 12, 2024 | |
Preceded by | Kim David |
Succeeded by | Julie Daniels |
Member of the Oklahoma Senate from the 13th district | |
In office November 17, 2016 – November 13, 2024 | |
Preceded by | Susan Paddack |
Succeeded by | Jonathan Wingard |
Personal details | |
Born | Ada, Oklahoma, U.S. | May 30, 1974
Political party | Republican |
Education | Oklahoma City University (BA) Asbury Theological Seminary (MDiv) |
Greg McCortney (born May 30, 1974) is an American politician who served in the Oklahoma Senate representing the 13th district from 2016 to 2024.
Born in Ada, Oklahoma, McCortney was a Christian minister and the owner of healthcare businesses before he was elected to the Ada City Council in 2011. In 2012 and 2013, he was elected mayor. He left the city council in September 2016 and joined the Oklahoma Senate that November. He was elected majority floor leader in 2021 and was elected by the Republican caucus to succeed Greg Treat as President pro tempore of the Oklahoma Senate in 2024. He lost his reelection campaign later that June to Jonathan Wingard.