Member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives from the 36th district
In office 2006–2008
Preceded by
Joe Sweeden
Succeeded by
Eddie Fields
Personal details
Born
1956 (age 67–68)
Nationality
American Osage Nation
Political party
Democratic
Residence
Pawhuska, Oklahoma
Scott Norris Bighorse (born c. 1956) is an Osage American politician. Between 2006 and 2008, Bighorse was a member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives from the 36th district. From 2010 to 2014, he served as assistant principal chief of the Osage Nation. Bighorse was elevated to interim principal chief of the Osage Nation after the 2014 impeachment of John Red Eagle and replaced later that year by Geoffrey Standing Bear. Bighorse was elected to the Osage Nation Congress in 2018.
Scott Norris Bighorse (born c. 1956) is an Osage American politician. Between 2006 and 2008, Bighorse was a member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives...
previous chief, John Red Eagle, was impeached. Standing Bear succeeded ScottBighorse, who had served as acting chief. Chief Standing Bear took office after...
John Red Eagle (2010-2014), impeached and barred from future office ScottBighorse (2014) Geoffrey Standing Bear (2014-present) Strike Axe (1882-1884)...
holding office again in the nation, and replaced by Assistant chief ScottBighorse. Red Eagle had been running for re-election before he was banned from...
Killers of the Flower Moon (2023). Vann Bighorse, a consultant on the film, contacted George and Kenny Bighorse to compose a song for the film's ending...
20th district (1955–1961); State senator, 20th district (1955–1961) ScottBighorse c. 1956– Osage Nation Democratic State representative, 20th district...
36th district In office 1999–2006 Preceded by James Hager Succeeded by ScottBighorse Personal details Born Pawhuska, Oklahoma Political party Democratic...
Susan Savage (D-OK) [57] State Rep. Al McAffrey (D-OK) [58] State Rep. ScottBighorse (D-OK) [59] Fmr. President Pro Tem of Oklahoma Senate and Fmr. Mayor...
Fields contested the 2006 legislative elections, and lost to ScottBighorse. He defeated Bighorse in 2008, and became the only candidate during that election...
(1964). The Long Walk: A History of the Navaho Wars, 1846–1868. Bighorse, Tiana (1990). Bighorse the Warrior. Ed. Noel Bennett, Tucson: University of Arizona...
Grand Duel (1972), a game of beer checkers using liquor is played between Bighorse (Jess Hahn) and the stationmaster as they were spending the night at Silver...
Skating Polly, an American rock band, step-siblings Kelli Mayo and Peyton Bighorse, later joined by Mayo's brother Kurtis in 2017. Skyy, an American R&B/funk/disco...
Cushing Terry Ingmire 34 Rep Stillwater Rex Duncan 35 Rep Sand Springs ScottBigHorse 36 Dem Pawhuska Ken Luttrell 37 Dem Ponca City Dale DeWitt 38 Rep Braman...