Kyle Loveless
Member of the Oklahoma Senate
from the 45th district
In office
January 8, 2013  April 27, 2017
Preceded bySteve Russell
Succeeded byPaul Rosino
Personal details
NationalityAmerican
Political partyRepublican
ResidenceOklahoma City, Oklahoma

Kyle Loveless is a former Republican politician from Oklahoma's 45th district including parts of Oklahoma City. He was elected to the Senate in 2012, replacing Steve Russell, and was reelected in 2016; Loveless ran unopposed in both races.[1]

In 2017, Loveless resigned while under criminal investigation for embezzling over $150,000 campaign funds which he used for personal use. He pled guilty to three felony charges and in a plea deal he agreed to pay over $15,000 in restititution, was sentenced to three years probation and banned from any kind of political work.[2][3]

In 2023, he was hired by WPA Intelligence, a polling firm.[4]

References

  1. "Kyle D. Loveless". Ballotpedia. Retrieved September 29, 2017.
  2. Clay, Nolan; Denwalt, Dale (April 27, 2017). "Oklahoma state Sen. Kyle Loveless resigns amid criminal investigation". The Oklahoman. Retrieved September 12, 2017.
  3. Clay, Noland (August 3, 2017). "Oklahoma ex-senator pleads guilty to embezzling campaign funds". The Oklahoman. Retrieved September 12, 2017.
  4. Krehbiel, Randy (July 2, 2023). "Political notebook: Tulsa County already recruiting 2024 poll workers". Tulsa World. Retrieved 2 July 2023.


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