Governor Mary Fallin
State of Oklahoma
Governor Mary Fallin was the first woman to be elected governor of Oklahoma. She served two terms in the Oklahoma House before becoming the first woman and first Republican to be elected lieutenant governor of Oklahoma in 1994. In 2006, she was elected to the U.S. Congress. As governor, Fallin’s priorities are job growth and retention, government modernization and streamlining, education reform and protecting Oklahoma from the intrusions of Washington, D.C. Fallin is married to Wade Christensen and the couple has six children between them.
