Cara Rodriguez

Cara Rodriguez (born June 24, 1976) is an American attorney and politician who was the acting Attorney General of Oklahoma for a period of several days in February 2017. She took office after former attorney general Scott Pruitt resigned to take office as Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency. Prior to her tenure as acting attorney general, Rodriguez served as General Counsel to Attorney General Pruitt, assistant solicitor general, and first assistant attorney general.[1] She attended Tulane University for her bachelor's degree and University of Oklahoma Law School for her Juris Doctor.[2]

Cara Rodriguez
Acting Attorney General of Oklahoma
In office
February 17, 2017  February 20, 2017
GovernorMary Fallin
Preceded byScott Pruitt
Succeeded byMichael J. Hunter
Personal details
Born (1976-06-24) June 24, 1976
Political partyRepublican
EducationTulane University (BA)
University of Oklahoma (JD)

References

  1. "Attorney General Pruitt Announces New First Assistant, Staff Appointments". Oklahoma Southwest News. November 1, 2016. Retrieved February 17, 2017.
  2. "Gov. Mary Fallin to appoint former AG Scott Pruitt's successor". Tulsa World. February 17, 2017. Retrieved February 17, 2017.
Legal offices
Preceded by
Scott Pruitt
Attorney General of Oklahoma
Acting

2017
Succeeded by
Mike Hunter
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