Ellyn Hefner

Ellyn Novak Hefner is an American politician serving as a member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives for the 87th district, a position she has held since November 2022. Prior to her election, she spent eighteen years working as a lobbyist advocating for disability rights for adults and children with developmental disabilities. She also worked as a financial advisor at Mass Mutual. Hefner is a widow and a mother of three children who ran for office to succeed retiring representative Collin Walke.