Mike Shelton
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| Mike Shelton | ||
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| Oklahoma House of Representatives District 97 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2004 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| November 21, 2012 | ||
| Years in position | 8 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $38,400/year | |
| Per diem | $132/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 2, 2010 | |
| Next election | November 6, 2012 | |
| Term limits | 12 years total in state legislative chambers | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | Langston University | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | February 28, 1973 | |
| Place of birth | Tulsa, Oklahoma | |
| Religion | Missionary Baptist | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Mike Shelton (b. February 28, 1973) is a Democratic member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives. He has represented the 97th District since 2004.
Shelton received his Bachelor of Science from Langston University. He has worked as district executive director for the Boy Scouts of America; director of community relations for Langston University; and director of community relations for Oklahoma County. He is married to Clarissa.
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Shelton has been appointed to the following committees:
- Administrative Rules and Government Oversight Committee, Oklahoma House of Representatives
- Economic Development, Tourism and Financial Services Committee, Oklahoma State House
- Insurance Committee, Oklahoma House of Representatives
- Subcommittee on Public Health and Social Services
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Shelton served on the following committees:
- Economic Development & Financial Services Committee, Oklahoma House of Representatives
- Human Services Committee, Oklahoma House of Representatives
Elections
2010
Shelton won re-election to the Oklahoma House of Representatives. He ran unopposed in the Democratic primary. He defeated Daniel N. Stankiewicz (I) in the general election on November 2, 2010.[1]
| Oklahoma House of Representatives, District 97 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
 Mike Shelton (D)
| 8,514 | |||
| Daniel N. Stankiewicz (I) | 1,638 | |||
2008
On November 4, 2008, Shelton won re-election to the Oklahoma House of Representatives.[2] $64,283 was raised for this campaign.[3]
| Oklahoma House of Representatives, District 97 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| MIKE SHELTON (D)
| 13,138 | |||
| JOE LOTT (R) | 3,321 | |||
Campaign donors
2010
In 2010, a year in which Shelton was up for re-election, he collected $43,975 in donations.[4]
His largest contributors in 2010 were:
| Oklahoma House of Representatives 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Mike Shelton's campaign in 2010 | |
| Oklahoma Public Employees Association | $5,000 |
| Chickasaw Nation | $5,000 |
| Oklahoma City Fire Fighters | $5,000 |
| Cherokee Nation | $2,000 |
| Choctaw Nation Of Oklahoma | $2,000 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $43,975 |
2008
In 2008, Shelton collected $64,283 in donations.[5]
These were the largest contributors in 2008.
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| OKLAHOMA PUBLIC EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION | $5,000 |
| OKLAHOMA CITY FIRE FIGHTERS | $4,122 |
| OKLAHOMA MEDICAL ASSOCIATION | $4,000 |
| OKLAHOMA SOCIETY OF ANESTHESIOLOGISTS | $3,000 |
| CHICKASAW NATION | $2,500 |
| CHOCTAW NATION OF OKLAHOMA | $2,000 |
External links
- House website
- Project Vote Smart biographical profile
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004
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| Preceded by ' | Oklahoma House of Representatives - District 97 2004–present | Succeeded by NA |
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