Kay Floyd | |
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Minority Leader of the Oklahoma Senate | |
Assumed office November 16, 2018 | |
Preceded by | John Sparks |
Member of the
Oklahoma Senate from the 46th district | |
Assumed office November 16, 2014 | |
Preceded by | Al McAffrey |
Member of the
Oklahoma House of Representatives from the 88th district | |
In office November 14, 2012 – November 16, 2014 | |
Preceded by | Al McAffrey |
Succeeded by | Jason Dunnington |
Personal details | |
Born | 1958 or 1959 (age 65–66) |
Political party | Democratic |
Education |
Oklahoma State University, Stillwater (
BA) University of Oklahoma ( JD) |
Website | Campaign website |
P. Kay Floyd (born 1958/1959) [1] is an American politician who represents the 46th district in the Oklahoma Senate. A Democrat, her district includes parts of Oklahoma City. [2]
She was first elected to the Oklahoma House of Representatives in the 2012 state election and took office on November 14, 2012. [3]
Floyd is the first openly lesbian representative elected to the Oklahoma legislature, [4] and the second LGBT person following Sen. Al McAffrey, who she succeeded in both the House and the Senate.
In 2023, she took part in a ceremony to honor the National Guard. [5]
Floyd received a B.S. in Psychology from Oklahoma State University in 1980, followed by a J.D. from the University of Oklahoma College of Law in 1983. [6]
Floyd has had the following professional experience: