Susan Paddack

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Susan Paddack
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Oklahoma State Senate District 13
Incumbent
In office
2004-Present
Term ends
November 23, 2016
Years in position 9
PartyDemocratic
Compensation
Base salary$38,400/year
Per diem$147/day
Elections and appointments
Last electionNovember 6, 2012
First elected2004
Next electionNovember 8, 2016
Term limits12 years total in state legislative chambers
Education
Bachelor'sUniversity of Colorado.
Master'sEast Central University
Personal
ReligionFirst Presbyterian Church
Websites
Office website
CandidateVerification

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Susan Paddack is a Democratic member of the Oklahoma State Senate, representing the 13th District and currently serving as Minority Whip. Paddack was elected to office in November 2004.

Paddack received a Bachelor of Science in Education from the University of Colorado and a Master of Education Degree in Secondary Education from East Central University. She also earned a Certificate of Excellence in Nonprofit Leadership and Management from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Prior to serving as senator, Paddack was employed by the Oklahoma Foundation for Excellence as Director of Local Education Foundation Outreach for a total of nine years.

Committee assignments

2013-2014

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

Oklahoma Committee Assignments, 2013
Appropriations
Education
Energy
Transportation

2011-2012

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

2009-2010

In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Paddack served on the following committees:

Elections

2012

See also: Oklahoma State Senate elections, 2012

Paddack ran in the 2012 election for Oklahoma Senate District 13. Paddack ran unopposed in the Democratic primary on June 26. She defeated Fred E Smith in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012.[1][2]

State Senate, District 13, General Election, 2012
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Democratic Green check mark.jpgSusan Paddack Incumbent 75.8% 19,842
     Republican Fred E Smith 24.2% 6,319
Total Votes 26,161

2008

Paddack raised $300,207 [3] for this campaign, in which she ran unopposed.[4]

2004

On November 2, 2004, Paddack was elected to Oklahoma Senate District 13.[5]

Paddack raised $290,951 for her campaign.[6]

Oklahoma Senate District 13
Candidates Votes
Green check mark.jpg SUSAN PADDACK (D) 17,743
KARROLL G. RHOADS (R) 10,564

District 13

Paddack represents Oklahoma Senate District 13. Senate District 13 includes Ada.

Campaign donors

2012

Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year. Below are Paddack's top 5 campaign contributors in the 2008 election:

Contributor 2008 total
Oklahoma Independent Petroleum Association $5,000
Gunter Enz (Lawyers & Lobbyists) $5,000
Francis A. Tarkenton $5,000
Oklahoma Medical Association $5,000
Brian Carruthers (Finance, Insurance & Real Estate) $5,000

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Personal

Paddack is married to Gary and has two children, Elizabeth and Geoffrey. They currently reside in Ada, Oklahoma.

Contact information

Capitol Address
2300 N. Lincoln Blvd., Rm. 533
Oklahoma City, OK 73105
Phone: 405-521-5541
E-mail: paddack@oksenate.gov

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