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Mark Allen

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Mark Allen
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Oklahoma State Senate District 4
Incumbent
In office
2010-Present
Term ends
November 18, 2014
Years in position 3
PartyRepublican
Compensation
Base salary$38,400/year
Per diem$147/day
Elections and appointments
First electedNovember 2, 2010
Next electionNovember 4, 2014
Term limits12 years total in state legislative chambers
Education
High schoolWilburton High School
Military service
Service/branchUnited States Navy
Years of service1968-1970
Websites
Office website
www.CandidateVerification.org

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Mark Allen is a Republican member of the Oklahoma State Senate, representing District 4. Allen joined the senate in 2010.

He is a veteran of the U.S. Navy, where he served as a heavy equipment operator with the Seabees. He worked for his father's business until he and a partner were able to buy it. He and his wife Nikki currently own Allen Rathole Inc., a business that specializes in oil field service.[1]

Committee assignments

2013-2014

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

Oklahoma Committee Assignments, 2013
Agriculture and Rural Development
Insurance
Judiciary
Veterans and Military Affairs, Vice-chair

2011-2012

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

Elections

2010

See also: Oklahoma State Senate elections, 2010

Allen defeated Tom Lannigan in the Republican primary on July 27 by a margin of 1,526-408. He defeated current house member Neil Brannon (D) in the general election.[2]

Oklahoma State Senate, District 4
Candidates Votes
Green check mark.jpg Mark Allen (R) 9,974
Neil Brannon (D) 9,451

Campaign donors

2010

In 2010, Allen raised a total of $310,351 in campaign funds.[3] His largest contributors were:

Donor Amount
Allen, Mark & Nikki $105,155
Allen, Mark Dean $92,186
Central Oklahoma Business Alliance $8,000

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Preceded by
Kenneth Corn (D)
Oklahoma State Senate District 4
2010–present
Succeeded by
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