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Bruce Niemi is an American politician who served in the Oklahoma House of Representatives from 1991 to 1993.

Biography

Bruce Niemi was born on April 24, 1949, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He graduated from the University of Oklahoma and worked as a political science teacher at Tulsa Community College. He ran for the Oklahoma House of Representatives in 1990 as a member of the Democratic Party. He was elected and served in the 43rd Oklahoma Legislature from 1991 to 1993. After leaving the legislature, he worked as the president of Oklahoma Industrial Hemp Foundation and served on the Tulsa County Election Board. He also served as the chair of the Tulsa County Democratic Party.

In December 2024, Niemi announced his candidacy for the Oklahoma House 71st district special election to succeed Amanda Swope.

References

1. "STATE HOUSE". The Oklahoman. August 19, 1990. Retrieved December 16, 2024.
2. "History" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on February 18, 2006. Retrieved 16 December 2024.
3. ^ Krehbiel, Randy (December 14, 2024). "Political notebook: General revenue drops ahead of budget forecast". Tulsa World. Retrieved December 16, 2024.
4. Wood, Mindy Ragan (September 19, 2023). "Advocates push for increased hemp regulations in Oklahoma". Enid News and Eagle. Retrieved December 16, 2024.
5. Hybels, Amy (October 6, 2023). "Tulsa County party leaders come together to address poll worker shortage". KOKI-TV. Retrieved December 16, 2024.

• 1949 births
• 20th-century members of the Oklahoma House of Representatives
• Democratic Party members of the Oklahoma House of Representatives
• Living people
• Politicians from Tulsa, Oklahoma
• Tulsa Community College people
• University of Oklahoma alumni