Oklahoma lawmaker accused of harassment submits resignation

 

February 5, 2017



OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — An Oklahoma lawmaker who admitted asking a legislative aide to send him topless photos and accompany him to a strip club announced plans to resign on Saturday, two days after a special House committee recommended he be expelled from office.

"I hereby irrevocably tender my resignation from the elected position as State Representative for House District 75," Republican Dan Kirby of Tulsa said in the two sentence letter to Republican House Speaker Charles McCall. "Such Resignation shall become effective Wednesday, March 1st, 2017."

McCall spokesman Jason Sutton said the speak...



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