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Tom Adelson
| Tom Adelson | ||
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| Oklahoma State Senate District 33 | ||
| Retired | ||
| In office | ||
| 2004-2012 | ||
| Party | Democratic | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | 2008 | |
| First elected | 2004 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | Stanford University | |
| J.D. | Southern Methodist University | |
| Personal | ||
| Place of birth | Tulsa, OK | |
| Profession | Attorney | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Adelson received a B.A. from Stanford University and a J.D. from Southern Methodist University. In addition to serving as a state senator, Adelson works as an attorney. He created his own law practice in 1998 and has been practicing law since 1992.
Committee assignments
In the 2010-2011 legislative sessions, Adelson served on these committees:
2011
2010
Elections
2012
- See also: Oklahoma State Senate elections, 2012
Adelson did not run for re-election in 2012.
2008
On November 4, 2008, Adelson was elected to Oklahoma Senate District 33.[1]
Adelson raised $723,237 for his campaign.[2]
| Oklahoma Senate District 33 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| |
18,315 | |||
| GARY A. CASEY (R) | 10,693 | |||
District 33
Adelson represents Oklahoma Senate District 33. Senate District 33 includes Tulsa.
Campaign donors
Below are Adelson's top 5 campaign contributors in the 2008 election:
| Contributor | 2008 total |
|---|---|
| Tom Adelson | $280,000 |
| Adelson for State Senate | $21,295 |
| Oklahoma Trial Lawyers Association | $5,000 |
| Oklahoma Dental Association | $5,000 |
| Working Oklahomans Alliance | $5,000 |
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Personal
Adelson is married to Julie and has four children: Emily, Andrew, Sam and Jack. They currently reside in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
External links
- Senator Adelson's campaign
- Oklahoma Senate website
- Project Vote Smart biographical profile
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Campaign contributions: 2010, 2008, 2006, 2004
- Senator Adelson's LinkedIn
- Senator Adelson's facebook
References
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by ' |
Oklahoma State Senate District 33 2004–2012 |
Succeeded by Nathan Dahm (R) |
