Brian Crain
| Brian Crain | ||
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| Oklahoma State Senate District 39 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2004-Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| November 23, 2016 | ||
| Years in position | 9 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $38,400/year | |
| Per diem | $147/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | 2012 | |
| First elected | 2004 | |
| Next election | November 8, 2016 | |
| Term limits | 12 years total in state legislative chambers | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | University of Oklahoma, 1983 | |
| J.D. | University of Tulsa Law School, 1991 | |
| Personal | ||
| Place of birth | Andrews Air Force Base, MD | |
| Profession | Attorney | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Crain received a B.B.A. in Management from the University of Oklahoma in 1983 and a J.D. from the University of Tulsa Law School in 1991. In addition to serving as a state senator, Crain works as an attorney at the Boone, Smith, Davis, Hurst and Dickman law firm. Crain's law practice focuses primarily on title and real property law.
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Crain served on the following committees:
| Oklahoma Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Appropriations | ||||
| • Business and Commerce | ||||
| • Health and Human Services, Chair | ||||
| • Judiciary | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Crain served on the following committees:
| Oklahoma Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Appropriations | ||||
| • Health and Human Services | ||||
| • Judiciary | ||||
| • Retirement and Insurance | ||||
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Crain served on the following committees:
| Oklahoma Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Appropriations | ||||
| • General Government | ||||
| • Health and Human Services | ||||
| • Judiciary | ||||
Issues
Presidential preference
2012
Brian Crain endorsed Mitt Romney in the 2012 presidential election. [1]
Elections
2012
- See also: Oklahoma State Senate elections, 2012
Crain ran in the 2012 election for Oklahoma Senate District 39. Crain defeated Kevin McDugle in the Republican primary on June 26 and defeated Julie Hall in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012.[2][3][4]
| State Senate, District 39, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Brian Crain Incumbent |
56.9% | 19,018 | |
| Democratic | Julie Hall | 43.1% | 14,398 | |
| Total Votes | 33,416 | |||
| Oklahoma State Senate District 39 Republican Primary, 2012 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|
Brian A. Crain Incumbent |
53% | 3,611 |
| Kevin McDugle | 47% | 3,200 |
| Total Votes | 6,811 | |
2008
Crain raised $63,325 [5] for this campaign, in which he ran unopposed.[6]
2004
On November 2, 2004, Crain was elected to Oklahoma Senate District 39.[7]
Crain raised $35,348 for his campaign.[8]
| Oklahoma Senate District 39 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| BRIAN A. CRAIN (R)
|
20,565 | |||
| MICHAEL A. SHIFLET (D) | 6,856 | |||
District 39
Crain represents Oklahoma Senate District 39. Senate District 39 includes Tulsa.
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year. Below are Crain's top 5 campaign contributors in the 2008 election:
| Contributor | 2008 total |
|---|---|
| Chesapeake Energy | $5,000 |
| Henry Zarrow (Energy & Natural Resources) | $5,000 |
| Aubrey K. McClendon (Energy & Natural Resources) | $5,000 |
| Associated Anesthesiologists PAC | $5,000 |
| Masoud Moazami (Health) | $4,0000 |
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Personal
Crain was born at Andrews, AFB, Maryland and moved to Oklahoma City, Oklahoma at three years old. He married his wife, Lori, in 1990. They have two daughters: Sarah and Catherine.
External links
- Oklahoma Senate website
- Project Vote Smart biographical profile
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Campaign contributions: 2010, 2008, 2006, 2004
References
- ↑ Mitt Romney for President, "Mitt Romney Announces Additional Oklahoma Endorsements," March 5, 2012
- ↑ Oklahoma State Election Board, "Candidates for State Elective Office 2012," April 13, 2012
- ↑ Oklahoma State Election Board - Unofficial 2012 primary results
- ↑ Oklahoma State Board of Elections, "Official 2012 Primary Results," June 26, 2012
- ↑ Follow the Money's report on 2008 campaign contributions
- ↑ Oklahoma State Election Board unopposed results
- ↑ "Oklahoma State Senate official election results for 2004"
- ↑ Follow the Money's report on 2006 campaign contributions
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