Charlie Laster

Charlie Laster

Democratic Party

Prior offices

Oklahoma State Senate District 17

Successor: Ron Sharp

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Education

Bachelor's

Oklahoma State University, 1976

Law

University of Oklahoma, 1979

Personal

Religion

Christian: Baptist

Profession

Attorney

Charlie Laster is a former Democratic member of the Oklahoma State Senate, representing District 17 from 2002 to 2012.

Biography

Laster earned his B.S. in pre-law from Oklahoma State University in 1976 and his J.D. from Oklahoma University in 1979. His professional experience includes working as an attorney.

Committee assignments

In the 2010-2011 legislative sessions, Laster served on these committees:

2011

• Business and Labor
• Education
• Judiciary

2010

• Appropriations
  • Public Safety and Judiciary Subcommittee
• Judiciary

Elections

2012

See also: Oklahoma State Senate elections, 2012

Laster did not run for re-election in 2012.

2008

See also: Oklahoma State Senate elections, 2008

On November 4, 2008, Lerblance was re-elected to Oklahoma State Senate District 17.

Laster raised $156,425 for his campaign.

Oklahoma Senate District 17
Candidates		Votes
CHARLIE LASTER (D)		15,817
DONALD ROMINGER, JR (R)		12,158

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Personal

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Laster was born on April 18, 1954, in Shawnee, Oklahoma. Laster and his wife, Kathy, have two children.

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See also

• Oklahoma State Senate
• Senate Committees
• Oklahoma State Legislature
• Oklahoma state legislative districts

External links

Suggest a link

• Biography from Project Vote Smart
• Legislative Profile from Project Vote Smart
• Campaign contributions: 2010, 2008, 2006, 2004

Footnotes

Political offices
Preceded by '	Oklahoma State Senate District 17 2002–2012	Succeeded by Ron Sharp (R)

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Current members of the Oklahoma State Senate

Leadership

Majority Leader:Julie Daniels

Senators

District 1

Micheal Bergstrom (R)

District 2

Ally Seifried (R)

District 3

Julie McIntosh (R)

District 4

Tom Woods (R)

District 5

George Burns (R)

District 6

David Bullard (R)

District 7

Warren Hamilton (R)

District 8

Bryan Logan (R)

District 9

Avery Frix (R)

District 10

Bill Coleman (R)

District 11

Regina Goodwin (D)

District 12

Todd Gollihare (R)

District 13

Jonathan Wingard (R)

District 14

Jerry Alvord (R)

District 15

Lisa Standridge (R)

District 16

Mary Boren (D)

District 17

Shane Jett (R)

District 18

Jack Stewart (R)

District 19

Roland Pederson (R)

District 20

Chuck Hall (R)

District 21

Randy Grellner (R)

District 22

Kristen Thompson (R)

District 23

Lonnie Paxton (R)

District 24

Darrell Weaver (R)

District 25

Brian Guthrie (R)

District 26

Darcy Jech (R)

District 27

Casey Murdock (R)

District 28

Grant Green (R)

District 29

Julie Daniels (R)

District 30

Julia Kirt (D)

District 31

Spencer Kern (R)

District 32

Dusty Deevers (R)

District 33

Christi Gillespie (R)

District 34

Dana Prieto (R)

District 35

Jo Anna Dossett (D)

District 36

John Haste (R)

District 37

Aaron Reinhardt (R)

District 38

Brent Howard (R)

District 39

Dave Rader (R)

District 40

Carri Hicks (D)

District 41

Adam Pugh (R)

District 42

Brenda Stanley (R)

District 43

Kendal Sacchieri (R)

District 44

Michael Brooks (D)

District 45

Paul Rosino (R)

District 46

Mark Mann (D)

District 47

Kelly Hines (R)

District 48

Nikki Nice (D)

Republican Party (40)

Democratic Party (8)