Patrick Anderson (Oklahoma politician)
Patrick Anderson (born May 9, 1967) is a Republican United States politician from the U.S. state of Oklahoma. He was elected to the Oklahoma Senate in 2004 and was re-elected in 2008 and 2012 by virtue of having no opponents file against him. He was forced to leave the Oklahoma Senate in November, 2016 because of Constitutional Term Limits.
Patrick Anderson | |
|---|---|
| Oklahoma State Senator | |
| In office November 17, 2004 – November 22, 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Robert Milacek |
| Succeeded by | Roland Pederson |
| Constituency | 19th Senate District |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Feb 6, 1969 Enid, Oklahoma |
| Political party | Republican |
| Residence | Enid, Oklahoma |
| Website | Senator Anderson's Senate Website |
Senate Committees
Senator Anderson served on Agriculture, Retirement & Insurance, Rules and Tourism and Wildlife.
Positions
Senator Anderson has stated that he opposes the legalization of medical marijuana in Oklahoma. In a statement in the Enid News and Eagle Senator Anderson asserts that legalization is "not worth it".[1]
Election results
| Candidates | Party | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PATRICK ANDERSON | Republican Party | 19,426 | 67.76% | ||
| JIM STATES | Democratic Party | 9,244 | 32.24% | ||
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References
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