Doug Cox
| Doug Cox | ||
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| Oklahoma House of Representatives District 5 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2004 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| November 21, 2012 | ||
| Years in position | 9 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $38,400/year | |
| Per diem | $132/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 2, 2010 | |
| First elected | November 2, 2004 | |
| Next election | November 6, 2012 | |
| Term limits | 12 years total in state legislative chambers | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | Oklahoma State University (1974) | |
| M.D. | University of Oklahoma, College of Medicine (1978) | |
| Other | Family Practice Residency, Oklahoma University Tulsa Medical College (1981) | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | August 9, 1952 | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Doug Cox (b. August 9, 1952) is a Republican member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives. He has represented the 5th District since 2004.
A 1974 graduate of Oklahoma State University, Cox earned his Medical Doctorate from the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine in 1978. Cox served as medical director for Grove Emergency Medical Services, and he is former chief of staff at Integris Grove General Hospital. He and his wife, Drenda, have three children: Matt, Cassie and Scott.
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Cox has been appointed to the following committees:
- Appropriations & Budget Committee, Oklahoma House of Representatives
- Common Education Committee, Oklahoma House of Representatives
- Public Health Committee, Oklahoma House of Representatives
- Public Safety Committee, Oklahoma House of Representatives
- Subcommittee on Public Health and Social Services, Chair
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Cox served on the following committees:
- Appropriations & Budget Committee, Oklahoma House of Representatives
- Common Education Committee, Oklahoma House of Representatives
- International Relations & Tourism Committee, Oklahoma House of Representatives
Elections
2010
Cox won re-election to the Oklahoma House of Representatives. He ran unopposed.[1] The general election was November 2, 2010. Vote totals were not reported for unopposed candidates.
2008
On November 4, 2008, Cox won re-election to the Oklahoma House of Representatives.[2] $104,745 was raised for this campaign.[3]
| Oklahoma House of Representatives, District 5 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
 DOUG COX(R)
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10,399 | |||
| KELLY KERR (D) | 4,112 | |||
Campaign donors
2010
In 2010, a year in which Cox was up for re-election, he collected $31,150 in donations.[4]
His largest contributors in 2010 were:
| Oklahoma House of Representatives 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Doug Cox's campaign in 2010 | |
| Oklahoma Society Of Anesthesiologists | $2,500 |
| Choctaw Nation Of Oklahoma | $2,500 |
| Oklahoma Dental Association | $2,000 |
| Shadow LLC | $2,000 |
| Whitten, Reggie N | $2,000 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $31,150 |
2008
In 2008, Cox collected $104,745 in donations.[5]
These were the largest contributors in 2008.
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| REPUBLICAN PAC TO THE FUTURE | $5,000 |
| OKLAHOMA MEDICAL ASSOCIATION | $5,000 |
| OKLAHOMA OSTEOPATHIC ASSOCIATION | $3,500 |
| OKLAHOMA PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS | $3,000 |
| SHADOW LLC | $2,000 |
| WALKER, R EDWARD | $2,000 |
| KAISER, GEORGE B | $2,000 |
Contact information
33471 S. 595 Road Grove, OK 74344
Capitol Address:
2300 N. Lincoln Blvd.
Room 507
Oklahoma City, OK 73105
External links
- Oklahoma House of Representatives site
- Project Vote Smart biographical profile
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Campaign Contributions: 2008
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