Richard Lerblance

Richard Lerblance
Lerblance's official state senate portrait
Justice of the Muscogee Nation Supreme Court
Incumbent
Assumed office 2012
In office 1990–2002
Member of the Oklahoma Senate from the 7th district
In office June 2003 – 2012
Preceded by	Gene Stipe
Succeeded by	Larry Boggs
Member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives from the 17th district
In office 2002–2003
Preceded by	Mike Mass
Succeeded by	Mike Mass
Personal details
Born	(1946-03-09) March 9, 1946 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Nationality	American Muscogee Nation
Political party	Democratic
Spouse	Frances
Residence	Hartshorne, Oklahoma
Alma mater	Eastern Oklahoma State College, Central State University, Oklahoma City University

Richard Charles Lerblance (born March 9, 1946) is an American and Muscogee attorney and politician who has served on the Muscogee Nation Supreme Court since 2012. He previously served in the Oklahoma Senate representing the 7th district from 2003 to 2012 and in the Oklahoma House of Representatives between 2002 and 2003.

Biography

Lerblance graduated from Eastern Oklahoma State College in 1967 with an associate degree, Central State University in 1970, and the Oklahoma City University School of Law in 1978. He was an elected city councilor of Hartshorne, member of the Hartshorne school board and a chief of the Hartshorne fire department. In 1990, he was appointed to the Muscogee Nation Supreme Court and he served two six-year terms until 2002. In 2002 he was elected to the Oklahoma House of Representatives where he served until his election to the Oklahoma Senate in 2003 to succeed Gene Stipe. He served in the state senate until term limited in 2012. Since 2012, he has served on the Muscogee Nation Supreme Court.

External links

• Senator Richard Lerblance - District 7 official State Senate website
• Project Vote Smart - Richard Lerblance (OK) profile
• Follow the Money -
  • 2008 2006 2004 State Senate campaign contributions
  • 2002 State House campaign contributions