Background
Morgan was born and raised in Prague, Oklahoma and graduated from Prague High School.
Morgan was born and raised in Prague, Oklahoma and graduated from Prague High School.
He graduated from Central State University in Edmond with a bachelor"s degree in business administration.
Morgan served as Minority Leader of the Oklahoma House of Representatives from 2006 to 2010. He also served as the mayor of Prague, Oklahoma. Following graduation, he went to work in the oilfield as a truck driver and field supervisor, which led him to found Morgan Well Service.
He is a graduate of Leadership Oklahoma – Class XVII.
Morgan began his service in the Oklahoma House of Representatives in 2002.
In 2006, he was elected Minority Leader, making him the primary leader of the Democratic Caucus. He served in the capacity of Minority Leader for four years.
In 2008, he was inducted into the Institute for Child Advocacy Child Advocates Hall of Fame. In 2009 Danny was one of only five recognized as a Distinguished Former Student honoree by the University of Central Oklahoma Alumni Association.
The Independent Insurance Agents of Oklahoma, the Rural Health Association, and the Enid Oilman"s Association have all named him as their Legislator of the Year.
Morgan is the primary author of Health Care and Retirement Manor Care 1024, a concurrent resolution introduced into the Oklahoma House of Representatives on February 6, 2012. lieutenant proposes changing the Oklahoma state motto from Labor Omnia Vincit (Latin for "Labor Conquers All Things") to "Oklahoma - In God We Trust!", as a means to push religion into State government.
During his time in the legislature, he received numerous honors and awards. The Selective Service gave him their Honored Patriot Award in 2005. That same year, he received the Friend of Higher Education Award from the Higher Education Alumni Council of Oklahoma, and the University of Oklahoma inducted him into their Crimson Capitol Club.
Morgan served as the mayor of Prague, Oklahoma, a board member of the Prague Municipal Hospital and chair of the Lincoln County Excise Board. He also served as a committee vice chair of the Last Frontier Council of the Boy Scouts of America and is a past board member of the Girl Scouts of the United States of America Redlands Council. Danny has been named an honorary member of the Lincoln County 4-H and received an honorary Chapter Future Farmers of America Degree from the Prague Future Farmers of America.
