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Debbe Leftwich
Oklahoma Senate District 44
2010
Term in office began 2003
Term in office ended 2010
Political party	Democratic
Profession	Legislator

Debbe Leftwich was a Democratic member of the Oklahoma State Senate, representing the 44th District. Leftwich joined the senate in 2003 after her husband, Senator Keith Leftwich who died of cancer in September that year. She was re-elected in 2006. Leftwich retired in 2010.

Leftwich attended both Oklahoma Baptist University and the University of Central Oklahoma.

Committee assignments

The following were Leftwich's final committee assignments prior to her retirement:

• Appropriations
• Business and Labor
• Retirements and Insurance
• Transportation

Elections

2010

Leftwich did not seek re-election.

2006

Leftwich raised $100,119 ^[1] for this campaign, in which she ran unopposed.^[2]

District 44

Leftwich represented Oklahoma Senate District 44. Senate District 44 includes Oklahoma City.

Campaign donors

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

Contributor	2008 total
Chickasaw Nation	$4,500
Oklahoma Medical Association	$2,500
Oklahoma Society of Anesthesiologists	$2,500
Oklahoma Society of Accountants	$2,250
Oklahoma City Retired Fire Fighters	$1,500

Personal

Leftwich was born September 7, 1951 in Chandler, Oklahoma. Leftwich is a widow and has two children: Kevin and Kurt. They currently reside in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Leftwich's husband, former Senator Keith Leftwich, died of cancer September 2003.

External links

• Oklahoma Senate biography
• Campaign contributions:2004, 2006, 2008
• Senator Leftwich's facebook

References

Political offices
Preceded by Keith Leftwich	Oklahoma State Senate District 44 2003–2010	Succeeded by Ralph Shortey (R)

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