Mary B. Boren

Mary Brown Boren is an American politician in the U.S. state of Oklahoma.

Mary B. Boren
Member of the Oklahoma Senate
from the 16 district
Assumed office
2018
Personal details
BornNorman, Oklahoma
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse(s)Nathan Boren
Alma materBA, Cameron University
JD, University of Oklahoma
Websitemaryboren.com

Political career

After being sworn in for her first term in the Oklahoma State Senate on November 15, 2018,[1] Boren received committee appointments to the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Education, the Agriculture and Wildlife Committee, the Energy Committee, and the Judiciary Committee.[2] In recognition of her "advocacy and support of higher education in her role as a member of the Education committee," Boren was the recipient of the 2019 Distinguished Service Award for Higher Education from the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education and the Council of College and University Presidents.[3]

Personal life

Boren received her Bachelor of Arts degree from Cameron University and her JD from the University of Oklahoma. Boren and her husband Nathan have three children together and are members of the Alameda Church of Christ.[4]

References

  1. "Mary Boren takes oath for first term in State Senate". oksenate.gov. November 15, 2018. Retrieved January 7, 2021.
  2. "Sen. Boren tapped for multiple committee assignments". oksenate.gov. December 19, 2018. Retrieved January 7, 2021.
  3. "SEN. MARY BOREN RECEIVES HIGHER EDUCATION DISTINGUISHED SERVICE AWARD". okhighered.org. December 9, 2020. Retrieved January 7, 2021.
  4. "Senator Mary B. Boren". oksenate.gov. Archived from the original on May 11, 2020. Retrieved January 7, 2021.
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