Tad Jones
| Tad Jones | |
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| Oklahoma House of Representatives, District 9 | |
| 2010 | |
| Term in office began 1998 | |
| Term in office ended 2010 | |
| Political party | Republican |
| Profession | Business Owner |
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Jones earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Marketing at the University of Tulsa in 1996.[1] He co-founded an advertising sign company and was energy secretary and treasurer for Green County Oil and Gas. He and his wife, Samantha, have two children: Logan Benjamin and Blake Alexander.
Committee assignments
The following is a list of Jones' final committee assignments prior to his retirement:
- Common Education Committee, Oklahoma House of Representatives
- Rules Committee, Oklahoma House of Representatives
- Appropriations & Budget Committee, Oklahoma House of Representatives
Elections
2008
On November 4, 2008, Jones won re-election to the Oklahoma House of Representatives.[2] $116,294 was raised for this campaign.[3]
| Oklahoma House of Representatives, District 9 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
 TAD M. JONES (R)
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11,421 | |||
| BILL SNYDER (D) | 6,848 | |||
Campaign donors
2008
In 2008, Jones collected $116,294 in donations.[4]
These were the largest contributors in 2008.
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| CHEROKEE NATION | $6,000 |
| HARVEY, RALPH L | $5,000 |
| BENNETT, CLAYTON I | $5,000 |
| MCCLENDON, AUBREY K | $5,000 |
| CHOCTAW NATION OF OKLAHOMA | $5,000 |
| OKLAHOMA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS | $4,000 |
Ballot Measures
Jones opposed the Oklahoma HOPE Ballot Initiative (2008). [5]
Personal
Tad was born in Tucson, Arizona, October 23, 1972. His parents are Ted and Corky (Burkert) Jones. He is married to Samantha (Hamilton) and they have two children, Logan Benjamin and Blake Alexander. [1]
Profession
Energy Marketing Co-Founder, Miket Ads Sign Corp.[1]
Honors
Chancellor's Honor Roll, University of Mississippi
Sergeant at Arms, Reveille Rotary Club, Claremore
Sec/Treas., Green Country Oil and Gas Co., Inc.
Intern, Senator Don Nickles
Member, Oologah School Foundation
Fellowship of Christian Athletes
American Legislative Exchange Council[1]
Legislative Service
House of Representatives, 47th Legislature to present [1]
External links
- Oklahoma State Legislature House Membership
- Project Vote Smart biographical profile
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2004
References
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by ' |
Oklahoma House of Representatives - District 9 1998–2010 |
Succeeded by Marty Quinn (R) |
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