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Tom Adelson
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Prior offices
Oklahoma State Senate District 33

Education

Bachelor's

Stanford University

Law

Southern Methodist University

Personal
Profession
Attorney

Tom Adelson is a former Democratic member of the Oklahoma State Senate, representing District 33 from 2004 to 2012. While in office, Adelson served as an Assistant Minority Floor Leader.

Biography[edit]

Adelson earned his B.A. from Stanford University and his J.D. from Southern Methodist University. His professional experience includes working as an attorney.[1]

Committee assignments[edit]

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

2011[edit]

2010[edit]

Elections[edit]

2012[edit]

See also: Oklahoma State Senate elections, 2012

Adelson did not run for re-election in 2012.

2008[edit]

See also: Oklahoma State Senate elections, 2008

On November 4, 2008, Adelson was elected to Oklahoma Senate District 33.[2]

Adelson raised $723,237 for his campaign.[3]

Oklahoma Senate District 33
Candidates Votes
Green check mark transparent.png TOM ADELSON (D) 18,315
GARY A. CASEY (R) 10,693

Campaign donors[edit]

2008[edit]

Below are Adelson's top five campaign contributors in the 2008 election:

Contributor 2008 total
Tom Adelson $280,000
Adelson for State Senate $21,295
Oklahoma Trial Lawyers Association $5,000
Oklahoma Dental Association $5,000
Working Oklahomans Alliance $5,000

Personal[edit]

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Adelson and his wife, Julie, have four children: Emily, Andrew, Sam and Jack. They currently reside in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

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Political offices
Preceded by
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Oklahoma State Senate District 33
2004–2012
Succeeded by
Nathan Dahm (R)