Charlie Laster
| Charlie Laster | ||
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| Oklahoma State Senate District 17 | ||
| Retired | ||
| In office | ||
| 2002-2012 | ||
| Party | Democratic | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | 2008 | |
| First elected | 2002 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | Oklahoma State University, 1976 | |
| J.D. | University of Oklahoma, 1979 | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | April 18, 1954 | |
| Place of birth | Shawnee, OK | |
| Profession | Attorney | |
| Religion | Baptist | |
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| Office website | ||
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Laster received a B.S. in Pre-Law from the Oklahoma State University in 1976 and a J.D. from Oklahoma University in 1979. In addition to serving as senator, he has a private law practice in Shawnee. His practice focuses on small business representation and family law. Laster is also a mmeber of the Shawnee Chamber of Commerce, Oklahoma Bar Association, and OSU Alumni Association.
Committee assignments
In the 2010-2011 legislative sessions, Laster served on these committees:
2011
2010
Elections
2012
- See also: Oklahoma State Senate elections, 2012
Laster did not run for re-election in 2012.
2008
On November 4, 2008, Lerblance was re-elected to Oklahoma Senate District 17 .[1]
Laster raised $156,425 for his campaign.[2]
| Oklahoma Senate District 17 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
 CHARLIE LASTER (D)
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15,817 | |||
| DONALD ROMINGER, JR (R) | 12,158 | |||
District 17
Laster represents Oklahoma Senate District 17. Senate District 17 includes Shawnee.
Campaign donors
Below are Laster's top 5 campaign contributors in the 2008 election:
| Contributor | 2008 total |
|---|---|
| Oklahoma Trial Lawyers Association | $5,000 |
| Center for Legislative Excellence | $5,000 |
| Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma | $5,000 |
| Chickasaw Nation | $5,000 |
| Oklahoma City Fire Fighters | $5,000 |
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Personal
Laster was born on April 18, 1954 in Shawnee, Oklahoma. Laster is married to Kathy and together have two children, Kara (15) and Luke (12). They currently reside in Shawnee.
Contact information
Capitol Address
2300 N. Lincoln Blvd., Rm. 522
Oklahoma City, OK 73105
Phone: 405-521-5539
E-Mail: laster@oksenate.gov
External links
- Oklahoma Senate website
- Project Vote Smart biographical profile
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Campaign contributions: 2010, 2008, 2006, 2004
References
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by ' |
Oklahoma State Senate District 17 2002–2012 |
Succeeded by Ron Sharp (R) |
