Steve Sill

{{Short description|American politician}}

Steve Sill is an American politician.

Sill was one of four Republican Party candidates who contested the 81st district seat of the Oklahoma House of Representatives in 1982.{{cite news |title=Pneumonia fells House candidate |url=https://www.oklahoman.com/story/news/1982/08/23/pneumonia-fells-house-candidate/62875059007/ |access-date=13 December 2022 |work=The Oklahoman |date=23 August 1982}} Sill lost a September primary to Saundra Gragg by eighteen votes, and his petition for the results to be voided was granted.{{cite news |last1=Robinson |first1=Ray |title=Judge Voids Vote In House District |url=https://www.oklahoman.com/story/news/1982/09/29/judge-voids-vote-in-house-district/62871652007/ |access-date=13 December 2022 |work=The Oklahoman |date=29 September 1982}} Sill defeated Gragg by forty-nine votes in a subsequent primary contest,{{cite news |last1=Merriman |first1=Dan |title=Sill wins second runoff |url=https://www.oklahoman.com/story/news/1982/10/20/sill-wins-second-runoff/62869628007/ |access-date=13 December 2022 |work=The Oklahoman |date=20 October 1982}}{{cite news |title=Revote Switches Edmond GOP Election Results |url=https://www.oklahoman.com/story/news/1982/10/20/revote-switches-edmond-gop-election-results/62869645007/ |access-date=13 December 2022 |work=The Oklahoman |date=20 October 1982}} and won the general election against Dian Copelin.{{cite news |title=Veteran Tulsa senator defeated by Republican |url=https://www.oklahoman.com/story/news/1982/11/04/veteran-tulsa-senator-defeated-by-republican/62868079007/ |access-date=13 December 2022 |work=The Oklahoman |date=4 November 1982}} Sill did not run in the 1984 election cycle,{{cite news |title=Four Lose House Seats As Tax Backlash Fizzles |url=https://www.oklahoman.com/story/news/1984/08/29/four-lose-house-seats-as-tax-backlash-fizzles/62792175007/ |access-date=13 December 2022 |work=The Oklahoman |date=29 August 1984}}{{cite news |title=7 Metro Lawmakers Will Not Run Again |url=https://www.oklahoman.com/story/news/1984/06/22/7-metro-lawmakers-will-not-run-again/62799414007/ |access-date=13 December 2022 |work=The Oklahoman |date=22 June 1984}} and was succeeded in office by Gaylon L. Stacy.

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