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Daniel Sullivan, Oklahoma Representative
| Daniel Sullivan | ||
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| Oklahoma House of Representatives District 71 | ||
| Former officeholder | ||
| In office | ||
| 2004-2011 | ||
| Term ends | ||
| November 21, 2012 | ||
| Party | Republican | |
| Leadership | ||
| Majority Floor Leader, Oklahoma House Of Representatives | ||
| January 2011 - November 2011 | ||
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 2, 2010 | |
| First elected | November 2, 2004 | |
| Term limits | 12 years total in state legislative chambers | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | Northeastern State University (1985) | |
| J.D. | University of Tulsa College of Law (1988) | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | March 12, 1963 | |
| Place of birth | Tulsa, Oklahoma | |
| Profession | Attorney | |
| Religion | Christian | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
| Campaign website | ||
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Sullivan earned his bachelor's degree from Northeastern State University in 1985, and received his law degree from the University of Tulsa College of Law in 1988. He works as an attorney.
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Sullivan was appointed to the following committees:
- Appropriations & Budget Committee, Oklahoma House of Representatives
- Economic Development, Tourism and Financial Services Committee, Oklahoma State House
- Judiciary Committee, Oklahoma House of Representatives
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Sullivan served on the following committees:
- Common Education Committee, Oklahoma House of Representatives
- Economic Development & Financial Services Committee, Oklahoma House of Representatives
- Judiciary Committee, Oklahoma House of Representatives
Elections
2010
Sullivan won re-election to the Oklahoma House of Representatives. He ran unopposed in the Republican primary. He defeated Jeff Tracy (D) in the general election on November 2, 2010.[2]
| Oklahoma House of Representatives, District 71 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
 Daniel Sullivan (R)
|
5,774 | |||
| Jeff Tracy (D) | 3,910 | |||
2008
On November 4, 2008, Sullivan won re-election to the Oklahoma House of Representatives.[3] $103,896 was raised for this campaign.[4]
| Oklahoma House of Representatives, District 71 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| DANIEL S. SULLIVAN (R)
|
7,938 | |||
| GEORGE BULLOCK (D) | 6,702 | |||
Campaign donors
2010
In 2010, a year in which Sullivan was up for re-election, he collected $260,557 in donations.[5]
His largest contributors in 2010 were:
| Oklahoma House of Representatives 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Daniel Sullivan, Oklahoma Representative's campaign in 2010 | |
| Oklahoma Medical Association | $5,000 |
| Oklahoma Independent Petroleum Association | $5,000 |
| Choctaw Nation Of Oklahoma | $5,000 |
| Lawyers For Working Oklahomans | $5,000 |
| Chickasaw Nation | $5,000 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $260,557 |
2008
In 2008, Sullivan collected $103,896 in donations.[6]
These were the largest contributors in 2008.
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| CHEROKEE NATION | $5,000 |
| OKLAHOMA MEDICAL ASSOCIATION | $5,000 |
| HARVEY, RALPH L | $3,000 |
| OKLAHOMA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS | $2,500 |
| OKLAHOMA HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION | $2,000 |
| KOCH INDUSTRIES | $2,000 |
| CHICKASAW NATION | $2,000 |
| OKLAHOMA INDEPENDENT PETROLEUM ASSOCIATION | $2,000 |
External links
- Representative Sullivan's campaign
- House website
- Project Vote Smart biographical profile
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004
References
- ↑ NewsOK.com, "Redistricting raises question in special elections for Oklahoma legislative seats," November 15, 2011
- ↑ Oklahoma State Election Board, Unofficial Results
- ↑ Oklahoma House of Representatives official election results for 2008
- ↑ "2008 campaign contributions"
- ↑ 2010 campaign contributions
- ↑ 2008 contributions
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by ' |
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Succeeded by Katie Henke (R) |
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