Chuck Hoskin
Chuck Hoskin Sr. is a Cherokee and American politician and former member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives from the 6th district, which includes parts of Craig, Mayes, and Rogers counties. He served as a whip for the Democratic caucus. After leaving the House he served for four years as the Mayor of Vinita, Oklahoma. He is a citizen of the Cherokee Nation, and he served from 1995 to 2007 as a member of the Tribal Council, and in 2011 became Chief of Staff for the Principal Chief, Baker. In 2019 his son, Chuck Hoskin Jr., was elected Principal Chief of Cherokee Nation.
Chuck Hoskin | |
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| Member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives from the 6th district | |
| In office 2006–2018 | |
| Preceded by | Joe Eddins |
| Succeeded by | Rusty Cornwell |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 29, 1952 Claremore, Oklahoma, U.S. |
| Nationality | American Cherokee Nation |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Stephanie |
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| Education | Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College (AA) Northeastern State University (BA, MEd) |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch/service | United States Navy |
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