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Charles Wyrick

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Charles Wyrick
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Oklahoma State Senate District 1
Incumbent
In office
2004-Present
Term ends
November 23, 2016
Years in position 9
PartyDemocratic
Leadership
Assistant Minority Floor Leader, Oklahoma State Senate
2010-present
Compensation
Base salary$38,400/year
Per diem$147/day
Elections and appointments
Last election2012
First elected2004
Next electionNovember 6, 2012
Term limits12 years total in state legislative chambers
Education
High schoolFairland High School
Personal
ProfessionBusiness Owner
Websites
Office website
www.CandidateVerification.org

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Charles Wyrick is a Democratic member of the Oklahoma State Senate, representing the 1st District and currently serving as State Senate Minority Whip. Wyrick assumed office in 2004.

Wyrick started his family dairy in 1980 and is currently still running the business. He served on the Board of Director of the Ottawa County Conservation District from 1999-2004. Additionally from 1998-2006 Wyrick served as a representative of the Southeast Council of Dairy Farmers of America. From 2007-2008 Sen. Wyrick was appointed as Democratic Whip.

Committee assignments

2013-2014

At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Wyrick served on the following committees:

Oklahoma Committee Assignments, 2013
Agriculture and Rural Development
Appropriations
Energy
Rules
Tourism and Wildlife

2011-2012

In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Wyrick served on the following committees:

2009-2010

In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Wyrick served on the following committees:

Elections

2012

See also: Oklahoma State Senate elections, 2012

Wyrick ran in the 2012 election for Oklahoma Senate District 1. Wyrick ran unopposed in the Democratic primary on June 26. Wyrick was unchallenged in the November 6, 2012 general election after his opponent Michael Romero (R) withdrew from the race in late July.[1].[2][3]

2008

Wyrick raised $65,891 [4] for this campaign, in which he ran unopposed.[5]

2004

On November 2, 2004, Wyrick was elected to Oklahoma Senate District 1.[6]

Wyrick raised $103,108 for his campaign.[7]

Oklahoma Senate District 1
Candidates Votes
Green check mark.jpg CHARLES WYRICK (D) 17,256
PAT JURGENSMEYER (R) 11,078

District 1

Wyrick represents Oklahoma District 1. Senate District 1 includes Miami, Grove, Jay.

Campaign donors

2012

Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.

Below are Wyrick's top 5 campaign contributors in the 2008 election:

Contributor 2008 total
Charles Wyrick for Senate 2004 $20,414
Cherokee Nation $5,000
Oklahoma Association of Realtors $2,500
Oklahoma Society of Anesthesiologists $2,500
Miami Tribe of Oklahoma $2,500

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Personal

Wyrick currently resides in Fairland, Oklahoma. He is married to Pamela Wyrick. They have been married for 29 years. Charles and Pamela have two sons - Michael and Randy.

Contact information

Capitol Address
2300 North Lincoln Boulevard, Room 530
Oklahoma City, OK 73105

Phone: 405-521-5561

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