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James Lockhart
| James Lockhart | ||
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| Oklahoma House of Representatives District 3 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| November 17, 2010 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| November 18, 2014 | ||
| Years in position | 3 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $38,400/year | |
| Per diem | $147/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | November 2, 2010 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | 12 years total in state legislative chambers | |
| Personal | ||
| Profession | Owner/Operator, Cattle Operation | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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He works on his family's cow/calf operation and has previously worked on several scientific research projects concerning such topics as alternative energy.
He has an A.S. in Biology and Zoology and a B.S. in Business Management. He also holds a teaching certificate.
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Lockhart served on the following committees:
| Oklahoma Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Agriculture and Wildlife | ||||
| • Long-Term Care and Senior Services | ||||
| • Transportation | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Lockhart served on the following committees:
| Oklahoma Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Agriculture, Wildlife, and Environment | ||||
| • Long-Term Care & Senior Services | ||||
| • Transportation | ||||
Elections
2012
Lockhart ran in the 2012 election for Oklahoma House District 3. Lockhart defeated Traci Barnes in the June 26 Democratic primary and defeated Roger Mattox in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012.[1][2][3]
| Oklahoma House of Representatives, District 3, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  James Lockhart Incumbent |
59.8% | 7,016 | |
| Republican | Roger Mattox | 40.2% | 4,717 | |
| Total Votes | 11,733 | |||
| Oklahoma House of Representatives District 3 Democratic Primary, 2012 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|
James H Lockhart Incumbent |
71.2% | 3,076 |
| Traci Barnes | 28.8% | 1,244 |
| Total Votes | 4,320 | |
2010
Lockhart was initially defeated in a six-way Democratic primary on July 27, falling short of winner Matt Webb. However, in the subsequent August 24 primary runoff election, he defeated Webb by a margin of 1,916-1,424. Lockhart defeated Roger Mattox (R) in the general election.[4]
| Oklahoma House of Representatives, District 3 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| James Lockhart (D)
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4,713 | |||
| Roger Mattox (R) | 4,178 | |||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, Lockhart raised a total of $45,912 in campaign funds.[5] His top contributors were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Lockhart, James | $8,767 |
| Lockhart, Ginger | $4,800 |
| Chickasaw Nation | $3,000 |
| Oklahoma State AFL-CIO | $2,500 |
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Personal
Lockhart and his wife Carrie have two children, Hope and Jakob.
External links
- House website
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign contributions: 2010
References
- ↑ 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
- ↑ Oklahoma State Election Board, Unofficial Results
- ↑ 2010 Campaign Contributions
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