Doug Miller (Oklahoma politician)

Doug Miller
Member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives
from the 46th district
In office
November 1994 – November 2006
Preceded byGary York
Succeeded byScott Martin
Personal details
BornDoug M. Miller
(1955-03-29) March 29, 1955
PartyRepublican
EducationUniversity of Oklahoma

Doug Miller is an American politician who served in the Oklahoma House of Representatives representing the 46th district from 1994 to 2006.

Biography

Doug M. Miller was born on March 29, 1955, in Ardmore, Oklahoma, and graduated from the University of Oklahoma in 1977.[1] Before running for office he owned Challenger Business Products, a seller of photocopiers and cell phones. In 1994, he ran in the Republican Party primary against Leonard West, a former Norman, Oklahoma, city councilor.[2] He later defeated the Democratic incumbent Gary York in the general election.[2][3] He represented the 43rd district from 1994 to 2006.[4] In 2004, the Oklahoma City chapter of the League of United Latin American Citizens called for his resignation for comments he made during a legislative debate.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Doug Miller's Biography". votesmart.org. Vote Smart. Retrieved February 8, 2026.
  2. ^ a b Medley, Robert (August 14, 1994). "Republicans Battle to Challenge York". The Oklahoman. Retrieved February 8, 2026.
  3. ^ Medley, Robert (June 7, 1996). "Sanctuary Founder Tries Political Bid". The Oklahoman. Retrieved February 8, 2026.
  4. ^ "Oklahoma History" (PDF). Retrieved August 8, 2024.
  5. ^ Snyder, Carmel Perez (March 18, 2004). "Hispanic groups still demand apology GOP legislator stands by comments on illegal immigrants in Oklahoma". The Oklahoman. Retrieved February 8, 2026.