Mark Lepak | |
|---|---|
Lepak in 2014 | |
| Member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives from the 9th district | |
| Assumed office November 18, 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Marty Quinn |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Mark Paul Lepak (1956-08-01) August 1, 1956 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, U.S. |
| Party | Republican |
| Children | Benjamin Lepak |
| Education | University of Oklahoma, B.S. |
Mark Paul Lepak (born August 1, 1956) is an American politician who has served in the Oklahoma House of Representatives from the 9th district since 2014.
Biography
Mark Lepak has served in the Oklahoma House of Representatives from the 9th district since 2014.[1][2] He was re-elected by default in 2020.[3]
He was one of twenty early Oklahoma lawmakers who endorsed Ron DeSantis for the 2024 presidential election.[4] In December 2023, Senator Julie Daniels and Lepak filed a "resolution to affirm support of Israel and to condemn Hamas". Lepak called Hamas a terrorist organization. The Jewish Federation of Greater Oklahoma City representatives expressed gratitude for the filing of the resolution.[5][6]
His son, Benjamin Lepak, was appointed as the Oklahoma Secretary of State in 2025.[7][8]
Electoral history
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Mark Lepak | 2,470 | 70.7% | |
| Republican | Richelle Helbig | 1,023 | 29.3 | |
| Total votes | 3,493 | 100.00 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Mark Lepak | 9,547 | 68.7% | ||
| Democratic | Clay Layton | 4,344 | 31.3 | ||
| Total votes | 13,891 | 100.00 | |||
| Republican hold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Mark Lepak | 9,056 | 72.4 | ||
| Democratic | Ann Marie Kennedy | 3,457 | 27.6 | ||
| Total votes | 12,513 | 100.00 | |||
| Republican hold | |||||
References
- ^ "Representative Mark Lepak". Okhouse.gov. Retrieved April 30, 2019.
- ^ "Lepak announces re-election bid for State House". Claremoreprogress.com. December 10, 2015. Retrieved April 30, 2019.
- ^ Savage, Tres (2020). "More than 40 Oklahoma legislators re-elected by default". NonDoc.
- ^ Ogles, Jacob (June 7, 2023). "20 Oklahoma lawmakers endorse Ron DeSantis". Florida Politics. Retrieved June 8, 2023.
- ^ Faught, Jamison. "State Sen. Daniels, State Rep. Lepak file resolution in support of Israel". Retrieved December 18, 2023.
- ^ "Bartlesville Radio » News » Sen. Daniels, Rep. Lepak File Resolution in Support of Israel". Bartlesville Radio. Retrieved December 18, 2023.
- ^ Evans, Murray (October 19, 2024). "Oklahoma governor's new general counsel resigns from Statewide Charter School Board". The Oklahoman. Retrieved October 3, 2025.
- ^ Hoberock, Barbara (October 2, 2025). "Stitt appoints new Oklahoma Secretary of State after first choice found ineligible • Oklahoma Voice". Oklahoma Voice. Retrieved October 3, 2025.
- ^ a b c "Mark Lepak". Ballotpedia. Retrieved January 27, 2024.