Dan Boren
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Oklahoma's 2nd district |
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In office January 3, 2005 – January 3, 2013 |
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| Preceded by | Brad Carson |
| Succeeded by | Markwayne Mullin |
| Member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives from the 28th district |
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In office November 2002 – November 2004 |
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| Preceded by | Mike Ervin |
| Succeeded by | Wes Hilliard |
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Daniel David Boren August 2, 1973 Shawnee, Oklahoma, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) | Andrea Heupel |
| Children | Janna Hunter |
| Alma mater |
Texas Christian University University of Oklahoma |
| Religion | Methodism |
Daniel David "Dan" Boren (born August 2, 1973) is a retired American politician, who served as the U.S. Representative for Oklahoma's 2nd congressional district from 2005 to 2013. The district includes most of the eastern part of the state outside of Tulsa. He is a member of the Democratic Party.
Boren announced on June 7, 2011, that he would not seek re-election to the House in 2012. On June 19, 2012, he announced via a news release that he has been hired as president of corporate development with the Chickasaw Nation, working to promote tribal economic development upon completion of his term in Congress.
Boren was born in Shawnee, Oklahoma, the son of Janna Lou (née Little) and David Lyle Boren, current University of Oklahoma President and former Governor of Oklahoma and U.S. Senator.
His grandfather, Lyle Boren, also served in the U.S. Congress, representing southeastern Oklahoma (Oklahoma's 4th congressional district) from 1937 to 1947. His first cousin, Janna Little Ryan, is married to Republican U.S. Representative and Speaker of the United States House of Representatives Paul Ryan, who was nominated for Vice President at the 2012 Republican National Convention to be the running mate of Mitt Romney.
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