Steve Bruner, well known businessman, father of three grown children and grandfather of six grandchildren is running for Tulsa District Seat C of the Muscogee Nation.
"Now that I have watched after my mother for the past 4 1/2 years I am prepared to once again serve the Muscogee Nation citizens." Steve says.
Steve Bruner, has the experience and knowledge needed to make the difference
Steve is the son of the late Bim Bruner and Leda V (Burgess) Bruner. His family is well known in Broken Arrow. His late brother Danny is well-known for being a pioneer in the Indian smoke shop business. His grown children are Dana, Bo, & Andy; He has six grandchildren. They are of the lokabotcha (turtle) clan.
Steve is a member of the 1st United Methodist Church in Broken Arrow and
Steve's experience includes:
- Former Speaker of MCN National Council
- Tulsa District Representative from 1993 until 1996
- Former President of BA Title IV program
- Former member of light horse Commission
- Former chairman of Business & Government Committee
- Human Development Committee and Fact-Finding Committee
- Former MCN Economic Development Coordinator
- Acting Tribal Affairs Director
- Graduated from Broken Arrow High School in 1967
- Attended Oklahoma University Tulsa Junior College, Northeastern State University, and the University of Tulsa
- Associates degree in Criminal Justice and also having 110 hours toward a Business degree
- US Army October 1968 until October 1970; Parachute Rigger; Honorably Discharged; Member of US Army Reserves 12th Special Forces
- Tulsa Police Officer April/1971 until November 1981
- Purple heart for a gunshot wound suffered during a drug raid in October 1980
- Awarded Medal of Valor by the Tulsa Fraternal Order of Police 1980.
