Don Barrington

Don Barrington REPRepublican

American politician

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Don BarringtonREPRepublican American politician
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Don Barrington is an American politician in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. He served in the Oklahoma Senate, representing District 31 from 2004 to 2016, which includes Comanche, Cotton, Jefferson and portions of Tillman and Stephens Counties. In 2015, Barrington proposed a bill to criminalize wearing a "robe, mask or other disguise" in public that would "intentionally conceal the wearer's identity", which was criticized as an attempt to criminalize the wearing of the hoodie.

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Education3 - 3 of 1
Oklahoma State University
AA Engineering Technology
1993
Past Positions1 - 4 of 4
Senator
Oklahoma State Senate
2004 - 2016
Fire Chief
City of Lawton
1996 - 2002
Firefighter
City of Lawton
1969 - 1996
Sergeant E-5
United States Army
1966 - 1969
Other Experience1 - 20 of 20
Board Member
Lawton Rotary West
1996 - 2002
Vice President
Lawton Chapter, Gideon's International
1999 - 2001
President
Lawton Rotary West
1999 - 2000
Member
Advisory Board, Lawton Salvation Army
1999 - Current
Secretary
Gideon's International, Lawton Chapter
1996 - 1999
Co-Chair
Law Enforcement and Public Safety Steering Committee, Great Plains Technology Center
Deacon
First Baptist East
Member
Oklahoma Retired Firefighters Association
Member
Oklahoma State Firefighters Association
Member
Oklahoma Fire Chief's Association
Member
First Baptist East
Former Member
Tourism and Wildlife Committee, Oklahoma State Senate
Member
Law and Criminal Justice Standing Committee, National Conference of State Legislatures
Member
Human Services and Public Safety Committee, Southern Legislative Conference
Member
Republican Rural Caucus
Former Member
Senate Transportation Committee, Oklahoma
Former Member
Senate Public Safety Committee, Oklahoma
Former Member
Senate Agriculture and Rural Development, Oklahoma
Former Member
Senate Appropriations Committee, Oklahoma
Former Member
Senate Subcommittee on Public Safety and Judiciary, Oklahoma
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