Mary Fallin is an American politician who served as the Governor of Oklahoma from 2011 to 2019. She was the first woman to hold this position in the state. Before becoming governor, Fallin was a member of the U.S. House of Representatives and served in the Oklahoma House of Representatives. During her time as governor, Fallin focused on issues such as economic development, education reform, and budget management. She is a member of the Republican Party and has been involved in various initiatives to improve the state's infrastructure and healthcare system.