CITY OF SHAWNEE
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Mayor Richard Finley Email the Mayor Term: 2016 - 2020 Bio coming soon

Ward 1 Commissioner Dub Bushong Email the Ward 1 Commissioner Term: 2014 - 2018 Bio coming soon

Ward 2 Commissioner Ron Gillham Email the Ward 2 Commissioner Term: 2016 - 2020 Bio coming soon

Ward 3 Commissioner James Harrod Email the Ward 3 Commissioner Term: 2016 - 2020 Commissioner James Harrod graduated Seminole High School and obtained a Bachelor’s Degree from East Central University with a double major in Math and Physics and a double minor in Biology and Chemistry. He obtained a Master’s Degree from the University of Oklahoma in Educational Administration and an EDS (equal to educational doctorate) From Oklahoma State University. Mr. Harrod has 30 years of experience as a superintendent of schools mostly in Oklahoma and some in Kansas. His first teaching job was as a math and physics teacher at Enid High School. Mr. Harrod has 7 years’ experience as a general contractor and 13 years’ experience as an electrical contractor. He also owned and operated Harrod's Shoe Box for 6 years in Holdenville, and has work experience in heavy equipment operation. Mr. Harrod worked as a policeman when in college. Mr. Harrod is an active member of Shawnee Masonic Lodge, Kiwanis, and the Elks. He is married to Kaye Steele Harrod and they attend Life Church.

Ward 4 Commissioner Darren Rutherford Email the Ward 4 Commissioner Term: 2016 - 2020 Bio coming soon

Ward 5 Commissioner Lesa Shaw Email the Ward 5 Commissioner Term: 2014 - 2018 Bio coming soon

Ward 6 Commissioner Ben Salter Email the Ward 6 Commissioner Term: 2014 - 2018 Bio coming soon