Jim Wilson

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Jim Wilson
Oklahoma Senate District 3
Incumbent
Assumed office 2004
Current term ends 2012
Political party	Democrat
Profession	Computer Industry
Website	Official website

Jim Wilson is a Democratic member of the Oklahoma State Senate, representing the 3rd District.

Wilson received a B.S. in Mathematics from Oklahoma State University in Stillwater. Previously, Wilson served in the United States Marine Corps during the Vietnam War. Wilson has also worked for the Oklahoma Crime Commission in Oklahoma City.

In addition to serving as senator, Wilson owns his own business in the computer industry.

Committee assignments

• Appropriations
  • Health and Human Services Subcommittee
• Finance
• General Government
• Health and Human Services

Elections

2008

Wilson raised $105,216 ^[1] for this campaign, in which he ran unopposed.^[2]

District 3

Wilson represents Oklahoma Senate District 3. Senate District 3 includes Tahlequah, Stillwell.

Major donors

Below are Wilson's top 5 campaign contributors in the 2008 election:

Contributor	2008 total
Jim Wilson	$43,926
Cherokee Nation	$5,000
Oklahoma Bankers Association	$2,000
Oklahoma Independent Petroleum Association	$2,000
Farmers Insurance Group	$1,500

Personal

Wilson was born in 1947 in Lake Mills, Wisconsin. Wilson graduated from Pauls Valley High School in Oklahoma. Wilson is married to Connie (Thompson) and currently resides in Tahlequah. Together they have three children: David, Kim and Jamie.

Contact information

Capitol Address
2300 North Lincoln Boulevard, Room 533C
Oklahoma City, OK 73105
Phone: 405-521-5574

External links

• Oklahoma State Legislature - Jim Wilson
• Project Vote Smart - Senator Jim Wilson biographical profile
• Project Vote Smart - Senator Jim Wilson legislative profile
• Campaign contributions:2000, 2004, 2006 , 2008

References

Political offices
Preceded by '	Oklahoma State Senate District 3 2004–present	Succeeded by NA

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