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G. T. Bynum (George Theron Bynum IV) was born on 28 August, 1977 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, U.S., is a Mayor of Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States. Discover G. T. Bynum's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 47 years old?
| Popular As |
George Theron Bynum IV |
| Occupation |
N/A |
| Age |
47 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Virgo |
| Born |
28 August, 1977 |
| Birthday |
28 August |
| Birthplace |
Tulsa, Oklahoma, U.S. |
| Nationality |
United States
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G. T. Bynum Height, Weight & Measurements
At 47 years old, G. T. Bynum height not available right now. We will update G. T. Bynum's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
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Who Is G. T. Bynum's Wife?
His wife is Susan
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Susan |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
2 |
G. T. Bynum Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is G. T. Bynum worth at the age of 47 years old? G. T. Bynum’s income source is mostly from being a successful . He is from United States. We have estimated G. T. Bynum's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
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G. T. Bynum Social Network
Timeline
He was first grandchild of Robert LaFortune and George T. Bynum Jr. The Bynum family first moved to Tulsa in 1885 with Robert Newton Bynum serving as the city's second mayor.
His son, G.T. Bynum Sr., would found G.T. Bynum Co., an oil field equipment firm.
A native of Tulsa, Oklahoma, Bynum graduated high school from Cascia Hall Preparatory School.
Bynum is a great-great-grandson of Robert Newton Bynum, who served as mayor from 1899 to 1900.
Robert J. LaFortune, the mayor of Tulsa from 1970 through 1978, is Bynum's grandfather.
George Theron Bynum IV (born August 28, 1977) is an American politician and lobbyist who has served as the 40th mayor of Tulsa, Oklahoma, since 2016.
George Theron Bynum IV was born on August 28, 1977, to Suzanne LaFortune and George T. Bynum III.
He later attended Villanova University, where he served as student body president in 1999.
Bynum worked as a staffer for United States senators Don Nickles from 2000 to 2005 and Tom Coburn from 2005 through 2006.
In 2006, he returned to Tulsa to work for a real estate auction company, Williams & Williams.
In May 2007, he was promoted to director of corporate communications and public affairs for Williams and Williams.
Bynum was first elected to the Tulsa City Council, representing the ninth district in 2008 as a Republican and served four terms before running for mayor in 2016.
Bynum was born and raised in Tulsa.
In 2008, Bynum won election to a two-year term representing District 9 on the Tulsa City Council.
He was re-elected three times.
He was laid off in 2009, along with a third of the Williams & Williams employees.
In 2009, he and a partner, Stuart McCalman, opened a lobbying firm, Capitol Ventures Government Relations, working on behalf of municipalities and businesses.
Bynum has been described as a political moderate.
His second child was born two weeks before he was laid off in 2009.
In 2011, his colleagues appointed him council chairman.
He served as chairman through 2012.
Bynum ran for mayor of Tulsa in 2016, and defeated Dewey F. Bartlett Jr., the incumbent mayor, in the June 2016 election by a 56 percent to 38 percent margin.
By receiving over 50% of the vote, he avoided the August runoff election.
He was inaugurated as mayor on December 5, 2016.
Bynum ran for reelection in 2020 and won outright, again avoiding a runoff election.
He is the third-youngest person to serve as mayor of Tulsa.
Bynum has said that he will not run for a third term for mayor in 2024.
Though the Tulsa Health Department urged Bynum to postpone Donald Trump's June 20, 2020 rally due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Bynum said that he would not use his emergency powers to stop the rally from happening.
In addition to his work as a staffer and politician, Bynum is the founder of The Greater Tulsa PAC; a political action committee created to support nonpartisan, "pro-Tulsa candidates" for the Tulsa City Council.
Jacob Heisten, a registered Republican and former aide to Senator Jim Inhofe, is listed as the PAC's chairman.
In June 2023, severe storms hit parts of Oklahoma that involved hurricane-force winds and tornadic activity that knocked out power for days for more than 100,000 energy customers, mostly in Tulsa, during a severe heat waves which left at least 3 people dead.
Bynum requested Governor Kevin Stitt to declare a state of emergency, but Stitt was in Paris and unable to declare an emergency from outside the state.
Lieutenant Governor Matt Pinnell was also out of state attending an annual lieutenant governor's conference in Georgia.
Once Senate Pro Tem Greg Treat was informed he was the acting Governor, he declared the state of emergency.
Stitt visited the city six days after the storm and met with Bynum.
Bynum authorized city attorneys to appeal the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit's decision in Hooper v. Tulsa to the United States Supreme Court.
The Hooper decision requires tribal citizens to be prosecuted for traffic violations in tribal court instead of municipal court.
Bynum and his wife have two children.
