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Markwayne Mullin is an American politician and businessman who has served since 2026 as the ninth United States secretary of homeland security. A member of the Republican Party, Mullin served from 2023 to 2026 as the junior United States senator from Oklahoma and from 2013 to 2023 as the U.S. representative for Oklahoma's second congressional district.

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President
Donald Trump
Deputy
Troy Edgar
Preceded by
Kristi Noem
Succeeded by
Alan S. Armstrong
Born
( 1977-07-26 ) July 26, 1977 (age 48) , Tulsa, Oklahoma , U.S.
Citizenship
American Cherokee Nation
Party
Republican
Spouse
Christie Rowan ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1997 ) ​
Education
Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology ( AAS )

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Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
Cherokee Nation
Place of birth
Tulsa
Occupation
cattle rancher
Languages spoken
English language
Publisher
Newsweek
Official website
mullin.senate.gov
Image
DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin Official Portrait (55166865268).jpg
Number of children
6
Work location
Washington, D.C.
Political ideology
Trumpism
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date of birth
1977-07-26
name in native language
Markwayne Mullin
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ethnic group
Cherokee
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Markwayne Mullin (born July 26, 1977) is an American politician and businessman who has served since 2026 as the ninth United States secretary of homeland security. A member of the Republican Party, Mullin served from 2023 to 2026 as the junior United States senator from Oklahoma and from 2013 to 2023 as the U.S. representative for Oklahoma's second congressional district.

A member of the Cherokee Nation, Mullin assumed control of his family's plumbing business in 1998. After entering the 2012 United States House of Representatives election for Oklahoma's second congressional district in 2011, he defeated Democratic candidate Rob Wallace. He was reelected in 2014, 2016, 2018, and 2020.

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