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Terror</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below" style="border-top: 1px solid right;"><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>LaRita A. "Rita" Aragon</b> (born December 3, 1947) is a retired <a href="/wiki/United_States_Air_National_Guard" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Air National Guard">United States Air National Guard</a> <a href="/wiki/Major_general_(United_States)" title="Major general (United States)">two-star general</a> who most recently served as the 4th <a href="/wiki/Oklahoma_Secretary_of_Veterans_Affairs" title="Oklahoma Secretary of Veterans Affairs">Oklahoma Secretary of Veterans Affairs</a>. Her final active military post was as the <a href="/wiki/Air_National_Guard" title="Air National Guard">Air National Guard</a> assistant to the Air Force Deputy Chief of Staff Manpower and Personnel. She retired in 2006. </p><p>Aragon is the first woman to hold the position of VA Secretary. As secretary, Aragon serves as Governor <a href="/wiki/Mary_Fallin" title="Mary Fallin">Mary Fallin</a>'s chief advisor on matters related to the policies and operations of the <a href="/wiki/Oklahoma_Department_of_Veterans_Affairs" title="Oklahoma Department of Veterans Affairs">Oklahoma Department of Veterans Affairs</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Military_career">Military career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rita_Aragon&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Military career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Rita Aragon earned her <a href="/wiki/Bachelor_of_Science" title="Bachelor of Science">Bachelor of Science</a> in education from <a href="/wiki/University_of_Central_Oklahoma" title="University of Central Oklahoma">Central State College</a> in <a href="/wiki/Edmond,_Oklahoma" title="Edmond, Oklahoma">Edmond, Oklahoma</a>, in 1970. She would also receive a <a href="/wiki/Master%27s_degree" title="Master's degree">master's degree</a> in guidance and counseling from that same institution in 1979. </p><p>Aragon enlisted in the <a href="/wiki/Oklahoma_Air_National_Guard" title="Oklahoma Air National Guard">Oklahoma Air National Guard</a> on September 9, 1979, as an airman basic in the <a href="/wiki/219th_Engineering_Installation_Squadron" class="mw-redirect" title="219th Engineering Installation Squadron">219th Engineering Installation Squadron</a> stationed in <a href="/wiki/Oklahoma_City,_Oklahoma" class="mw-redirect" title="Oklahoma City, Oklahoma">Oklahoma City, Oklahoma</a>. She received her commission through the <a href="/wiki/Academy_of_Military_Science_(United_States)" title="Academy of Military Science (United States)">Academy of Military Science</a> at <a href="/wiki/Knoxville,_Tennessee" title="Knoxville, Tennessee">Knoxville, Tennessee</a>, in October 1981. She returned to the 219th EIS as an administrative officer. In February 1989, then Captain Aragon became the first female commander in the history of the Oklahoma Air National Guard when she assumed command of the 137th Services Squadron at <a href="/wiki/Will_Rogers_World_Airport" class="mw-redirect" title="Will Rogers World Airport">Will Rogers World Airport</a> Air National Guard Base. She became the first female to hold the rank of brigadier general in the history of the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Air_National_Guard" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Air National Guard">United States Air National Guard</a> as the commander and assistant adjutant general for the Oklahoma Air National Guard in March 2003. As Assistant Adjutant General for Air, General Aragon reported directed to the <a href="/wiki/Adjutant_General_of_Oklahoma" title="Adjutant General of Oklahoma">Adjutant General of Oklahoma</a>. </p><p>While serving as assistant adjutant general, General Aragon was appointed to serve as the Air National Guard assistant to the <a href="/wiki/Secretary_of_the_Air_Force" class="mw-redirect" title="Secretary of the Air Force">Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Financial Management and Comptroller</a>. She served in that position from 2003 to 2005. In 2006, General Aragon was appointed Air National Guard assistant to the <a href="/wiki/Chief_of_Staff_of_the_United_States_Air_Force" title="Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force">Air Force Deputy Chief of Staff Manpower and Personnel</a>. In that position, General Aragon oversaw policies and plans covering all part of the Air Force's military and civilian personnel management. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Fallin_administration">Fallin administration</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rita_Aragon&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Fallin administration"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On November 18, 2010, <a href="/wiki/Governor_of_Oklahoma" title="Governor of Oklahoma">Governor-elect of Oklahoma</a> <a href="/wiki/Mary_Fallin" title="Mary Fallin">Mary Fallin</a> announced that she would nominate General Aragon to serve as her <a href="/wiki/Oklahoma_State_Cabinet" class="mw-redirect" title="Oklahoma State Cabinet">Secretary of Veterans Affairs</a> in her Cabinet. If confirmed by the <a href="/wiki/Oklahoma_Senate" title="Oklahoma Senate">Oklahoma Senate</a>, Aragon will become the first woman to hold that position. As secretary, Aragon will be Fallin's chief adviser on matters related to the policies and operations of the <a href="/wiki/Oklahoma_Department_of_Veterans_Affairs" title="Oklahoma Department of Veterans Affairs">Oklahoma Department of Veterans Affairs</a>. </p><p>Aragon was sworn in as the Secretary of Veterans Affairs on January 10, 2011. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal_life">Personal life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rita_Aragon&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Personal life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In addition to her military career, Aragon has served as an elementary school teacher and an elementary school principal. She was named an OKC Chamber of Commerce Excellent Educator of the Year in 1990 and an Oklahoma City Principal of the Year in 1992. Aragon also serves on the boards of the Red Cross Chapter of Central Oklahoma, the <a href="/wiki/Oklahoma_Commission_on_the_Status_of_Women" title="Oklahoma Commission on the Status of Women">Oklahoma Commission on the Status of Women</a> and the Girl Scouts of Western Oklahoma. She was named by <i>The Journal Record</i> as 2008 Woman of the Year and in 2009, she was inducted in the <a href="/wiki/Oklahoma_Women%27s_Hall_of_Fame" title="Oklahoma Women's Hall of Fame">Oklahoma Women's Hall of Fame</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Awards_and_decorations">Awards and decorations</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rita_Aragon&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Awards and decorations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table> <tbody><tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Air_Force_Distinguished_Service_ribbon.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/Air_Force_Distinguished_Service_ribbon.svg/60px-Air_Force_Distinguished_Service_ribbon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="60" height="17" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/Air_Force_Distinguished_Service_ribbon.svg/90px-Air_Force_Distinguished_Service_ribbon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/Air_Force_Distinguished_Service_ribbon.svg/120px-Air_Force_Distinguished_Service_ribbon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="106" data-file-height="30" /></a></span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Air_Force_Distinguished_Service_Medal" class="mw-redirect" title="Air Force Distinguished Service Medal">Air Force Distinguished Service Medal</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Legion_of_Merit_ribbon.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Width-44 crimson ribbon with a pair of width-2 white stripes on the edges" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/43/Legion_of_Merit_ribbon.svg/60px-Legion_of_Merit_ribbon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="60" height="16" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/43/Legion_of_Merit_ribbon.svg/90px-Legion_of_Merit_ribbon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/43/Legion_of_Merit_ribbon.svg/120px-Legion_of_Merit_ribbon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="279" /></a></span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Legion_of_Merit" title="Legion of Merit">Legion of Merit</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><div style="position:relative; width:60px; border:none; line-height:1.5em; display:-moz-inline-stack; display:inline-block; zoom:1; *display:inline;"><div style="position:relative; display:inline-block;"><div style="position: absolute; left: 13px; top: 0px; padding: 0;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Bronze_oak_leaf-3d.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Bronze oak leaf cluster"><img alt="Bronze oak leaf cluster" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/Bronze_oak_leaf-3d.svg/13px-Bronze_oak_leaf-3d.svg.png" decoding="async" width="13" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/Bronze_oak_leaf-3d.svg/20px-Bronze_oak_leaf-3d.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/Bronze_oak_leaf-3d.svg/26px-Bronze_oak_leaf-3d.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="297" data-file-height="252" /></a></span></div><div style="position: absolute; left: 36px; top: 0px; padding: 0;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Bronze_oak_leaf-3d.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Bronze oak leaf cluster"><img alt="Bronze oak leaf cluster" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/Bronze_oak_leaf-3d.svg/13px-Bronze_oak_leaf-3d.svg.png" decoding="async" width="13" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/Bronze_oak_leaf-3d.svg/20px-Bronze_oak_leaf-3d.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/Bronze_oak_leaf-3d.svg/26px-Bronze_oak_leaf-3d.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="297" data-file-height="252" /></a></span></div><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Meritorious_Service_Medal_ribbon.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Width-44 crimson ribbon with two width-8 white stripes at distance 4 from the edges." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Meritorious_Service_Medal_ribbon.svg/60px-Meritorious_Service_Medal_ribbon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="60" height="16" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Meritorious_Service_Medal_ribbon.svg/90px-Meritorious_Service_Medal_ribbon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Meritorious_Service_Medal_ribbon.svg/120px-Meritorious_Service_Medal_ribbon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="279" /></a></span></div></div> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Meritorious_Service_Medal_(United_States)" title="Meritorious Service Medal (United States)">Meritorious Service Medal</a> with two bronze <a href="/wiki/Oak_leaf_cluster" title="Oak leaf cluster">oak leaf clusters</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><div style="position:relative; width:60px; border:none; line-height:1.5em; display:-moz-inline-stack; display:inline-block; zoom:1; *display:inline;"><div style="position:relative; display:inline-block;"><div style="position: absolute; left: 24px; top: 0px; padding: 0;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Bronze_oak_leaf-3d.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Bronze oak leaf cluster"><img alt="Bronze oak leaf cluster" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/Bronze_oak_leaf-3d.svg/13px-Bronze_oak_leaf-3d.svg.png" decoding="async" width="13" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/Bronze_oak_leaf-3d.svg/20px-Bronze_oak_leaf-3d.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/Bronze_oak_leaf-3d.svg/26px-Bronze_oak_leaf-3d.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="297" data-file-height="252" /></a></span></div><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Air_and_Space_Commendation_Medal_ribbon.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/68/Air_and_Space_Commendation_Medal_ribbon.svg/60px-Air_and_Space_Commendation_Medal_ribbon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="60" height="16" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/68/Air_and_Space_Commendation_Medal_ribbon.svg/90px-Air_and_Space_Commendation_Medal_ribbon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/68/Air_and_Space_Commendation_Medal_ribbon.svg/120px-Air_and_Space_Commendation_Medal_ribbon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="132" data-file-height="36" /></a></span></div></div> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Commendation_Medal#Air_Force" title="Commendation Medal">Air Force Commendation Medal</a> with bronze oak leaf cluster </td></tr> <tr> <td><div style="position:relative; width:60px; border:none; line-height:1.5em; display:-moz-inline-stack; display:inline-block; zoom:1; *display:inline;"><div style="position:relative; display:inline-block;"><div style="position: absolute; left: 24px; top: 0px; padding: 0;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Bronze_oak_leaf-3d.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Bronze oak leaf cluster"><img alt="Bronze oak leaf cluster" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/Bronze_oak_leaf-3d.svg/13px-Bronze_oak_leaf-3d.svg.png" decoding="async" width="13" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/Bronze_oak_leaf-3d.svg/20px-Bronze_oak_leaf-3d.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/Bronze_oak_leaf-3d.svg/26px-Bronze_oak_leaf-3d.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="297" data-file-height="252" /></a></span></div><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Army_Commendation_Medal_ribbon.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Width-44 myrtle green ribbon with width-3 white 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src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/33/Air_Force_Achievement_Medal_ribbon.svg/60px-Air_Force_Achievement_Medal_ribbon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="60" height="17" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/33/Air_Force_Achievement_Medal_ribbon.svg/90px-Air_Force_Achievement_Medal_ribbon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/33/Air_Force_Achievement_Medal_ribbon.svg/120px-Air_Force_Achievement_Medal_ribbon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="106" data-file-height="30" /></a></span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Achievement_Medal" title="Achievement Medal">Air Force Achievement Medal</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Outstanding_Unit_ribbon.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/Outstanding_Unit_ribbon.svg/60px-Outstanding_Unit_ribbon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="60" height="17" class="mw-file-element" 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id="Effective_dates_of_promotion">Effective dates of promotion</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rita_Aragon&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Effective dates of promotion"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <caption> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>Insignia</th> <th>Rank</th> <th>Date </th></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:US-O8_insignia.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/91/US-O8_insignia.svg/36px-US-O8_insignia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="36" height="17" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/91/US-O8_insignia.svg/54px-US-O8_insignia.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/91/US-O8_insignia.svg/72px-US-O8_insignia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1252" data-file-height="583" /></a></span></td> <td>Major general</td> <td>2005 </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:US-O7_insignia.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/23/US-O7_insignia.svg/20px-US-O7_insignia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="19" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/23/US-O7_insignia.svg/30px-US-O7_insignia.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/23/US-O7_insignia.svg/40px-US-O7_insignia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="622" data-file-height="583" /></a></span></td> <td>Brigadier general</td> <td>2003 </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:US-O6_insignia.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/US-O6_insignia.svg/30px-US-O6_insignia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="30" height="15" class="mw-file-element" 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class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8f/US-O4_insignia.svg/25px-US-O4_insignia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="25" height="26" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8f/US-O4_insignia.svg/38px-US-O4_insignia.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8f/US-O4_insignia.svg/50px-US-O4_insignia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="524" /></a></span></td> <td>Major</td> <td>1991 </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:US-O3_insignia.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/US-O3_insignia.svg/25px-US-O3_insignia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="25" height="23" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/US-O3_insignia.svg/38px-US-O3_insignia.svg.png 1.5x, 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src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/05/US-O1_insignia.svg/8px-US-O1_insignia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="8" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/05/US-O1_insignia.svg/12px-US-O1_insignia.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/05/US-O1_insignia.svg/16px-US-O1_insignia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="200" data-file-height="500" /></a></span></td> <td>2nd lieutenant</td> <td>1982 </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rita_Aragon&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.governorelectmaryfallin.org/article/governor-elect-fallin-names-rita-aragon-secretary-of-veterans-affairs">Governor-elect Fallin names Aragon Secretary of Veterans Affairs</a>, Office of Governor-elect Mary Fallin, 11-18-2011</li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.tulsaworld.com/news/article.aspx?subjectid=16&articleid=20101119_16_A10_ULNSbb925046&archive=yes">Fallin names veterans affairs secretary</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tulsa_World" title="Tulsa World">Tulsa World</a>, by World Capital Bureau, 11-19-10</li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://normantranscript.com/local/x519042215/Aragon-honored-as-Oklahoma-Womens-Hall-of-Fame-inductee">Aragon honored as Oklahoma Women's Hall of Fame inductee</a> <a href="/wiki/The_Norman_Transcript" title="The Norman Transcript">The Norman Transcript</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="External_links">External links</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rita_Aragon&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: External links"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.ng.mil/ngbgomo/library/bio/1097.htm">Rita Aragon official National Guard Bureau biography</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://cdm17279.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/halloffame/id/114/rec/23">Oral History Interview with Rita Aragon</a></li></ul> <table class="wikitable succession-box noprint" style="margin:0.5em auto; font-size:small;clear:both;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="3" style="border-top: 5px solid #ccccff;">Political offices </th></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="width:30%;" rowspan="1">Preceded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Norman_Lamb_(US_politician)" class="mw-redirect" title="Norman Lamb (US politician)">Norman Lamb</a></div> 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0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Reese_(Oklahoma_politician)" title="Jim Reese (Oklahoma politician)">Jim Reese</a> (2011–2019)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Oklahoma_Secretary_of_Commerce" title="Oklahoma Secretary of Commerce">Secretary of Commerce and Tourism</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dave_Lopez" title="Dave Lopez">Dave Lopez</a> (2011–13)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Larry_Parman" title="Larry Parman">Larry Parman</a> (2013–2014)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Deby_Snodgrass&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Deby Snodgrass (page does not exist)">Deby Snodgrass</a> (2015–2019)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Oklahoma_Secretary_of_Education" title="Oklahoma Secretary of Education">Secretary of Education and Workforce Development</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Phyllis_Hudecki" title="Phyllis Hudecki">Phyllis Hudecki</a> (2011–13)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Robert_Sommers_(Oklahoma_politician)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Robert Sommers (Oklahoma politician) (page does not exist)">Robert Sommers</a> (2013–2015)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Natalie_Shirley" title="Natalie Shirley">Natalie Shirley</a> (2015–2017)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Oklahoma_Secretary_of_Energy_and_Environment" class="mw-redirect" title="Oklahoma Secretary of Energy and Environment">Secretary of Energy and Environment</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mike_Ming" title="Mike Ming">Mike Ming</a> (2011–13)</li> 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<ul><li><a href="/wiki/Preston_Doerflinger" title="Preston Doerflinger">Preston Doerflinger</a> (2011–18)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clark_Jolley" title="Clark Jolley">Clark Jolley</a> (2018–2019)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Oklahoma_Secretary_of_Health_and_Human_Services" title="Oklahoma Secretary of Health and Human Services">Secretary of Health and Human Services</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Terry_Cline" title="Terry Cline">Terry Cline</a> (2011–2017)</li> <li>Steven Buck (2017–2019)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Oklahoma_Secretary_of_Human_Resources_and_Administration" title="Oklahoma Secretary of Human Resources and Administration">Secretary of Human Resources and Administration</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group 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Jackson Jr.">Oscar B. Jackson Jr.</a> (2011–12)</li> <li><i>Post Abolished</i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Adjutant_General_of_Oklahoma" title="Adjutant General of Oklahoma">Adjutant General</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Myles_Deering" title="Myles Deering">Myles Deering</a> (2011–2015)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Robbie_L._Asher&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Robbie L. Asher (page does not exist)">Robbie L. Asher</a> (2015–2017)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_C._Thompson" title="Michael C. Thompson">Michael C. 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Droegemeier</a> (2017–2019)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Oklahoma_Secretary_of_Tourism_and_Recreation" class="mw-redirect" title="Oklahoma Secretary of Tourism and Recreation">Secretary of Tourism</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Deby_Snodgrass&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Deby Snodgrass (page does not exist)">Deby Snodgrass</a> (2013–2015)</li> <li><i>Post Abolished</i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Oklahoma_Secretary_of_Transportation" title="Oklahoma Secretary of Transportation">Secretary of Transportation</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Gary_Ridley_(transport_director)" class="mw-redirect" 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Breaux</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kate_Frank" title="Kate Frank">Kate Frank</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leona_Mitchell" title="Leona Mitchell">Leona Mitchell</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jean_Pitts&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Jean Pitts (page does not exist)">Jean Pitts</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Juanita_Stout" class="mw-redirect" title="Juanita Stout">Juanita Stout</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alma_Wilson" title="Alma Wilson">Alma Wilson</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1984</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Angie_Debo" title="Angie Debo">Angie Debo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jeane_Kirkpatrick" title="Jeane Kirkpatrick">Jeane Duane Kirkpatrick</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jewell_Russell_Mann&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Jewell Russell Mann (page does not exist)">Jewell Russell Mann</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Zella_J._Patterson&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Zella J. Patterson (page does not exist)">Zella J. Patterson</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1985</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mae_Boren_Axton" title="Mae Boren Axton">Mae Boren Axton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_Tompkins_Benson" title="June Tompkins Benson">June Tompkins Benson</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Pam_Olson&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Pam Olson (page does not exist)">Pam Olson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Betty_Durham_Price" class="mw-redirect" title="Betty Durham Price">Betty Durham Price</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bertha_Frank_Teague" class="mw-redirect" title="Bertha Frank Teague">Bertha Frank Teague</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1986</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sara_Ruth_Cohen&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Sara Ruth Cohen (page does not exist)">Sara Ruth Cohen</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Vinita_Cravens&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Vinita Cravens (page does not exist)">Vinita Cravens</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rubye_Hibler_Hall" title="Rubye Hibler Hall">Rubye Hibler Hall</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Elizabeth_Ann_McCurdy_Holmes&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Elizabeth Ann McCurdy Holmes (page does not exist)">Elizabeth Ann McCurdy Holmes</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Grace_Elizabeth_Hudlin&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Grace Elizabeth Hudlin (page does not exist)">Grace Elizabeth Hudlin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wilma_Mankiller" title="Wilma Mankiller">Wilma P. Mankiller</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Edna_Mae_Phelps&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Edna Mae Phelps (page does not exist)">Edna Mae Phelps</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Evelyn_La_Rue_Pittman" class="mw-redirect" title="Evelyn La Rue Pittman">Evelyn La Rue Pittman</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><div id="1990s" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em">1990s</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1993</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Marie_Cox" class="mw-redirect" title="Marie Cox">Marie Cox</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anita_Hill" title="Anita Hill">Anita Faye Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moscelyne_Larkin_Jasinski" class="mw-redirect" title="Moscelyne Larkin Jasinski">Moscelyne Larkin Jasinski</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jacqulyn_C._Longacre" class="mw-redirect" title="Jacqulyn C. Longacre">Jacqulyn C. Longacre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shannon_Lucid" title="Shannon Lucid">Shannon Lucid</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clara_Luper" title="Clara Luper">Clara Luper</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Opaline_Deveraux_Wadkins" title="Opaline Deveraux Wadkins">Opaline Deveraux Wadkins</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pat_Woodrum" title="Pat Woodrum">Pat Woodrum</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1995</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Nancy_Feldman" title="Nancy Feldman">Nancy Goodman Feldman</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Barbara_J._Gardner&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Barbara J. Gardner (page does not exist)">Barbara J. Gardner</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ruthe_Blalock_Jones" title="Ruthe Blalock Jones">Ruthe Blalock Jones</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mona_Salyer_Lambird" title="Mona Salyer Lambird">Mona Salyer Lambird</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gloria_Grace_Langdon&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Gloria Grace Langdon (page does not exist)">Gloria Grace Langdon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bernice_Compton_Mitchell" class="mw-redirect" title="Bernice Compton Mitchell">Bernice Compton Mitchell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Donna_Nigh" title="Donna Nigh">Donna Nigh</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1996</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Betty_Boyd_(television_personality)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Betty Boyd (television personality) (page does not exist)">Betty Boyd</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ada_Lois_Sipuel_Fisher" title="Ada Lois Sipuel Fisher">Ada Lois Sipuel Fisher</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lela_Foreman&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Lela Foreman (page does not exist)">Lela Foreman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sandy_Ingraham" title="Sandy Ingraham">Sandy Ingraham</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lorena_Males&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Lorena Males (page does not exist)">Lorena Males</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bernice_Shedrick" title="Bernice Shedrick">Bernice Shedrick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Valree_Fletcher_Wynn" title="Valree Fletcher Wynn">Valree Fletcher Wynn</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1997</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Isabel_Keith_Baker" title="Isabel Keith Baker">Isabel Keith Baker</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jessie_Thatcher_Bost" title="Jessie Thatcher Bost">Jessie Thatcher Bost</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Norma_Eagleton" title="Norma Eagleton">Norma Eagleton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kay_Goebel" title="Kay Goebel">Kay Goebel</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ruth_Gilliland_Kistler_Hardaman&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ruth Gilliland Kistler Hardaman (page does not exist)">Ruth Gilliland Kistler Hardaman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Beverly_Horse" title="Beverly Horse">Beverly Horse</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mazola_McKerson" title="Mazola McKerson">Mazola McKerson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Penny_Williams" title="Penny Williams">Penny Baldwin Williams</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><div id="2000s" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em">2000s</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2001</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jari_Askins" title="Jari Askins">Jari Askins</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Shirley_Bellmon&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Shirley Bellmon (page does not exist)">Shirley Bellmon</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dorothy_Moses_DeWitty&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Dorothy Moses DeWitty (page does not exist)">Dorothy Moses DeWitty</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sandy_Garrett" title="Sandy Garrett">Sandy Garrett</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lynn_Jones_(Oklahoma)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Lynn Jones (Oklahoma) (page does not exist)">Lynn Jones</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yvonne_Kauger" title="Yvonne Kauger">Yvonne Kauger</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jill_Zink_Tarbel" title="Jill Zink Tarbel">Jill Zink Tarbel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dana_Tiger" title="Dana Tiger">Dana Tiger</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2003</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Esther_Houser" title="Esther Houser">Esther Houser</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vicki_Miles-LaGrange" title="Vicki Miles-LaGrange">Vicki Miles-LaGrange</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Linda_Morrissey" title="Linda Morrissey">Linda Morrissey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lynn_Schusterman" title="Lynn Schusterman">Lynn Schusterman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Donna_Shirley" title="Donna Shirley">Donna Shirley</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2005</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Wanda_L._Bass" title="Wanda L. Bass">Wanda L. Bass</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nancy_L._Coats" class="mw-redirect" title="Nancy L. Coats">Nancy L. Coats</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mary_Fallin" title="Mary Fallin">Mary Fallin</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Amelia_Elizabeth_%22Bessie%22_Simison_McColgin&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Amelia Elizabeth "Bessie" Simison McColgin (page does not exist)">Amelia Elizabeth "Bessie" Simison McColgin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jeanine_Rhea" title="Jeanine Rhea">Jeanine Rhea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stephanie_Kulp_Seymour" title="Stephanie Kulp Seymour">Stephanie Kulp Seymour</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2007</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sherri_Coale" title="Sherri Coale">Sherri Coale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ginny_Creveling" title="Ginny Creveling">Ginny Creveling</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joe_Anna_Hibler" title="Joe Anna Hibler">Joe Anna Hibler</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maxine_Horner" title="Maxine Horner">Maxine Horner</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kay_Martin_(technologist)" title="Kay Martin (technologist)">Kay Martin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Terry_Neese" title="Terry Neese">Terry Neese</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Claudia_Tarrington&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Claudia Tarrington (page does not exist)">Claudia Tarrington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carolyn_Thompson_Taylor" title="Carolyn Thompson Taylor">Carolyn Thompson Taylor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Della_Warrior" title="Della Warrior">Della Warrior</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2009</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Rita Aragon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Suzanne_Edmondson" title="Suzanne Edmondson">Suzanne Edmondson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edna_Miller_Hennessee" title="Edna Miller Hennessee">Edna Miller Hennessee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kim_Henry" title="Kim Henry">Kim Henry</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Marabeau_Looney&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Marabeau Looney (page does not exist)">Marabeau Looney</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/M._Susan_Savage" title="M. Susan Savage">M. Susan Savage</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Carolyn_Whitener&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Carolyn Whitener (page does not exist)">Carolyn Whitener</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><div id="2010s" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em">2010s</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2011</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Laura_Boyd" title="Laura Boyd">Laura Boyd</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chloe_Brown" title="Chloe Brown">Chloe Brown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joy_Culbreath" title="Joy Culbreath">Joy Culbreath</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marcia_Mitchell" title="Marcia Mitchell">Marcia Mitchell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ardina_Moore" title="Ardina Moore">Ardina Moore</a></li> <li>Cynthia Ross</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kathy_Taylor_(politician)" title="Kathy Taylor (politician)">Kathy Taylor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Helen_Harrod_Thompson" title="Helen Harrod Thompson">Helen Harrod Thompson</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2013</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ida_Blackburn&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ida Blackburn (page does not exist)">Ida Blackburn</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Elaine_Dodd&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Elaine Dodd (page does not exist)">Elaine Dodd</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lou_Kerr&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Lou Kerr (page does not exist)">Lou Kerr</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Terri_Watkins&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Terri Watkins (page does not exist)">Terri Watkins</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nancy_Miller" title="Nancy Miller">Nancy Miller</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Linda_Haneborg&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Linda Haneborg (page does not exist)">Linda Haneborg</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2015</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/LaDonna_Harris" title="LaDonna Harris">LaDonna Harris</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mary_M%C3%A9lon&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Mary Mélon (page does not exist)">Mary Mélon</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Marion_Paden&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Marion Paden (page does not exist)">Marion Paden</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Thelma_Parks&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Thelma Parks (page does not exist)">Thelma Parks</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ramona_Paul&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ramona Paul (page does not exist)">Ramona Paul</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Patty_Roloff&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Patty Roloff (page does not exist)">Patty Roloff</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Avis_Scaramucci&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Avis Scaramucci (page does not exist)">Avis Scaramucci</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2017</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Linda_Cavanaugh" title="Linda Cavanaugh">Linda Cavanaugh</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Glenda_Love&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Glenda Love (page does not exist)">Glenda Love</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Pat_Potts&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Pat Potts (page does not exist)">Pat Potts</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Meg_Salyer&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Meg Salyer (page does not exist)">Meg Salyer</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rhonda_Walters&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Rhonda Walters (page does not exist)">Rhonda Walters</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Edith_McKinney_Gaylord&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Edith McKinney Gaylord (page does not exist)">Edith McKinney Gaylord</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2018</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Susan_Chambers&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Susan Chambers (page does not exist)">Susan Chambers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jane_Anne_Jayroe" title="Jane Anne Jayroe">Jayne Anne Jayroe-Gamble</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joan_Gilmore" title="Joan Gilmore">Joan Gilmore</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Willa_Johnson&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Willa Johnson (page does not exist)">Willa Johnson</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kay_Rhoads&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kay Rhoads (page does not exist)">Kay Rhoads</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2019</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Noma_Gurich" title="Noma Gurich">Noma Gurich</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Helen_Holmes_(b._1915)" class="mw-redirect" title="Helen Holmes (b. 1915)">Helen Holmes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tom_Love" title="Tom Love">Judy Love</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ollie_Starr&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ollie Starr (page does not exist)">Ollie Starr</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><div id="2020s" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em">2020s</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" 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