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7 unusual facts about Mary Fallin


Alex Pettit

On January 6, 2011, Governor-elect Mary Fallin announced that she would retain Pettit as State CIO.

Myles Deering

On December 10, 2010, Governor-elect Mary Fallin announced that she would retain General Deering in his position as Adjutant General.

On December 10, 2010, Governor-elect Mary Fallin announced that she would retain General Deering under her Administration in both of his positions as Secretary of the Military and as Adjutant General.

Phyllis Hudecki

Hudecki was appointed by Governor of Oklahoma Mary Fallin to serve as her Secretary of Education.

On November 23, 2010, Governor-elect Mary Fallin announced that she will nominate Hudecki to serve as Oklahoma Secretary of Education.

Rita Aragon

On November 18, 2010, Governor-elect of Oklahoma Mary Fallin announced that she would nominate General Aragon to serve as her Secretary of Veterans Affairs in her Cabinet.

As Secretary, Aragon serves as Governor Mary Fallin's chief advisor on matters related to the policies and operations of the Oklahoma Department of Veterans Affairs.


Oklahoma Office of Management and Enterprise Services

The current OMES Director is Preston Doerflinger, who was appointed by Governor Mary Fallin in 2011, and the current Chief Information Officer is Alex Pettit, appointed by Governor Brad Henry in 2010 and retained by Governor Fallin in 2011.

Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation

Under Governor of Oklahoma Mary Fallin, Michael C. Thompson is serving as the Secretary and Stan Florence is serving as OSBI Director.


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Gun laws in Oklahoma

On May 15, 2012, Oklahoma State Senate Bill 1733 was signed into law by Governor Mary Fallin, which authorized open and concealed carry of handguns by permit holders.

Patrice Douglas

Patrice Douglas was appointed by Governor Mary Fallin to fill the vacated office of Commissioner Jeff Cloud on the Oklahoma Corporation Commission in September, 2011.