Glenn Coffee

Glenn Coffee
30th Secretary of State of Oklahoma
In office
January 11, 2011 – February 1, 2013
GovernorMary Fallin
Preceded byM. Susan Savage
Succeeded byMichelle Day
President pro tempore of the Oklahoma Senate
In office
2009–2011
Preceded byMike Morgan
Succeeded byBrian Bingman
Minority Leader of the Oklahoma Senate
In office
2005–2007
Preceded byJames Allen Williamson
Succeeded byCharlie Laster
Member of the Oklahoma Senate
from the 30th district
In office
1999–2011
Preceded byHoward Hendrick
Succeeded byDavid Holt
Personal details
Born (1967-01-20) January 20, 1967 (age 57)
Lubbock, Texas, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
SpouseLisa
Children4
EducationNortheastern State University (BA)
University of Oklahoma (JD)

Virgil Glenn Coffee (born January 20, 1967) is an American lawyer and Republican politician from the U.S. state of Oklahoma. Coffee was the 30th Oklahoma Secretary of State, having been appointed by Governor Mary Fallin. He served from January 10, 2011, until he resigned effective February 1, 2013.[1] He was the first Republican President Pro Tempore, having previously served as a Co-President Pro Tempore during the previous legislature.

One of Coffee's most notable achievements was the passage of a comprehensive lawsuit reform measure in Oklahoma, signed into law in May 2009.

  1. ^ "Former Secretaries of State". www.sos.ok.gov. Archived from the original on December 8, 2023. Retrieved November 15, 2023.