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Dale DeWitt
| Dale DeWitt | ||
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| Oklahoma House of Representatives District 38 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2002 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| November 21, 2012 | ||
| Years in position | 11 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Leadership | ||
| Majority Leader, Oklahoma House of Representatives | ||
| 2011 – present | ||
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $38,400/year | |
| Per diem | $132/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 2, 2010 | |
| First elected | August 14, 2001 | |
| Next election | November 6, 2012 | |
| Term limits | 12 years total in state legislative chambers | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | Oklahoma State University (1973) | |
| Associate's | Northern Oklahoma College (1970) | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | January 17, 1950 | |
| Place of birth | Blackwell, Oklahoma | |
| Profession | Farmer/Rancher | |
| Religion | Methodist | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Dewitt is a farmer and rancher and former educator. He earned his bachelor's degree in Agriculture Education from Oklahoma State University in 1973. He and his wife, Carol, have two children: Garrett and Camille.
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, DeWitt has been appointed to the following committees:
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, DeWitt served on the following committees:
- Agriculture & Rural Development Committee, Oklahoma House of Representatives
- Appropriations & Budget Committee, Oklahoma House of Representatives
- Wildlife Committee, Oklahoma House of Representatives
Elections
2010
DeWitt won re-election to the Oklahoma House of Representatives. He ran unopposed in the Republican primary. He was also unopposed in the general election on November 2, 2010. Vote totals were not reported for unopposed candidates.
2008
On November 4, 2008, DeWitt won re-election to the Oklahoma House of Representatives. Because he ran unopposed, the number of votes was not published.[1] $40,579 was raised for this campaign.[2]
Campaign donors
2010
In 2010, a year in which DeWitt was up for re-election, he collected $34,230 in donations.[3]
His largest contributors in 2010 were:
| Oklahoma House of Representatives 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Dale DeWitt's campaign in 2010 | |
| Choctaw Nation Of Oklahoma | $3,000 |
| Chickasaw Nation | $2,200 |
| Koch Industries | $1,500 |
| Oklahoma Public Employees Association | $1,500 |
| Skeith, Andrew | $1,000 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $34,230 |
2008
In 2008, DeWitt collected $40,579 in donations.[4]
These were the largest contributors in 2008.
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| CHEROKEE NATION | $3,000 |
| LONGACRE, JAMI M | $2,500 |
| OG&E ENERGY | $1,900 |
| INHOFE, BILL | $1,000 |
| FARMERS INSURANCE GROUP | $1,000 |
| RENFRO, CARL R | $1,000 |
| SKEITH, ANDREW | $1,000 |
External links
- House website
- Project Vote Smart biographical profile
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006, 2002
References
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