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Susan Paddack
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| Susan Paddack | ||
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| Oklahoma State Senate District 13 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2004-Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| November 19, 2012 | ||
| Years in position | 8 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $38,400/year | |
| Per diem | $132/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | 2008 | |
| First elected | 2004 | |
| Next election | November 6, 2012 | |
| Term limits | 12 years total in state legislative chambers | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | University of Colorado. | |
| Master's | East Central University | |
| Personal | ||
| Religion | First Presbyterian Church | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
Contents |
Paddack received a Bachelor of Science in Education from the University of Colorado and a Master of Education Degree in Secondary Education from East Central University. She also earned a Certificate of Excellence in Nonprofit Leadership and Management from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Prior to serving as senator, Paddack was employed by the Oklahoma Foundation for Excellence as Director of Local Education Foundation Outreach for a total of nine years.
Committee assignments
2011
2010
Elections
2012
- See also: Oklahoma State Senate elections, 2012
Paddack is running in the 2012 election for Oklahoma Senate District 13. Paddack is running unopposed in the Democratic primary on June 26. Fred E Smith is running unopposed in the Republican primary. The general election takes place on November 6, 2012.[1]
2008
Paddack raised $300,207 [2] for this campaign, in which she ran unopposed.[3]
2004
On November 2, 2004, Paddack was elected to Oklahoma Senate District 13.[4]
Paddack raised $290,951 for her campaign.[5]
| Oklahoma Senate District 13 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
 SUSAN PADDACK (D)
| 17,743 | |||
| KARROLL G. RHOADS (R) | 10,564 | |||
District 13
Paddack represents Oklahoma Senate District 13. Senate District 13 includes Ada.
Campaign donors
Below are Paddack's top 5 campaign contributors in the 2008 election:
| Contributor | 2008 total |
|---|---|
| Oklahoma Independent Petroleum Association | $5,000 |
| Gunter Enz (Lawyers & Lobbyists) | $5,000 |
| Francis A. Tarkenton | $5,000 |
| Oklahoma Medical Association | $5,000 |
| Brian Carruthers (Finance, Insurance & Real Estate) | $5,000 |
Personal
Paddack is married to Gary and has two children, Elizabeth and Geoffrey. They currently reside in Ada, Oklahoma.
Contact information
Capitol Address
2300 N. Lincoln Blvd., Rm. 533
Oklahoma City, OK 73105
Phone: 405-521-5541
E-mail: paddack@oksenate.gov
External links
- Senator Paddack's campaign
- Oklahoma Senate website
- Project Vote Smart biographical profile
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Campaign contributions: 2010, 2008, 2006, 2004
- Senator Paddack's facebook
References
- ↑ Oklahoma State Election Board, "Candidates for State Elective Office 2012," April 13, 2012
- ↑ Follow the Money's report on 2008 campaign contributions
- ↑ Oklahoma State Election Board unopposed results 2008
- ↑ "Oklahoma State Senate official election results for 2004"
- ↑ Follow the Money's report on 2004 campaign contributions
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| Preceded by ' | Oklahoma State Senate District 13 2004–present | Succeeded by NA |
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