Lisa Johnson Billy | |
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Member of the Chickasaw Tribal Legislature from Pontotoc District, Seat 5 | |
Assumed office 2016 | |
In office 1996–2002 | |
Member of the board of trustees of the Morris K. Udall and Stewart L. Udall Foundation | |
Assumed office December 27, 2017 | |
Appointed by | Donald Trump |
Oklahoma Secretary of Native American Affairs | |
In office January 2019 – December 2019 | |
Governor | Kevin Stitt |
Preceded by | Position established |
Succeeded by | Brian Bingman |
Member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives from the 42nd district | |
In office 2004–2016 | |
Preceded by | Bill Joel Mitchell |
Succeeded by | Timothy J. Downing |
Personal details | |
Born | Purcell, Oklahoma | February 21, 1967
Nationality | American Chickasaw Nation |
Political party | Republican |
Alma mater | Northeastern State University, University of Oklahoma |
Profession | Educator, small business owner |
Lisa Johnson Billy (born February 21, 1967) is a Chickasaw and American politician who has served in the legislatures of Oklahoma and the Chickasaw Nation. She has served as a tribal councillor for the Chickasaw Nation since 2016 and previously served on the council between 1996 and 2002. She represented Oklahoma House of Representatives district 42 from 2004 to 2016 and was appointed by President of the United States Donald Trump to the board of trustees of the Morris K. Udall and Stewart L. Udall Foundation in 2017.
She held the positions of Oklahoma Secretary of Native American Affairs and Oklahoma Native American Affairs Liaison in 2019 after her appointment by Governor Kevin Stitt.