The Oklahoma delegation met for breakfast this morning at 8 a.m. and heard from a veritable army of McCain campaign surrogates.
We heard from the following:
Congresswoman Heather Wilson (R-NM), introduced by Mary Fallin
Former RNC Chair and former Secretary of Veterans Affairs Jim Nicholson
Former Senator and Governor and now Secretary of the Interior Dirk Kempthorne
Tom Kirk, a POW with John McCain
Andy McCain, who was the son of Carol, John’s first wife, from a p
revious marriage, and then John adopted him, and now Andy serves as CFO for Cindy McCain’s company
Also, National Committeeman for Oklahoma Lynn Windel spoke regarding his and Bunny Chambers’ experience on the Platform Committee. They cut the platform this year from 42,000 words to 21,000.
Also, every delegate received a personal letter from Congressman Tom Cole.
Today, the delegates are wearing matching red polos.