On November 2, , Tom A. Coburn won election to the United States Senate. On November 3, , Tom A. Coburn won re-election to the United States House. On November 5, , Tom A. He defeated Glen D. Johnson D in the general election. On November 8, , Tom A. He defeated Virgil R. Cooper D in the general election. The finance data shown here comes from the disclosures required of candidates and parties. Depending on the election or state, this may not represent all the funds spent on their behalf.
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For elections to federal offices, complete data can be found at the FEC website. Click here for more on federal campaign finance law and here for more on state campaign finance law. Candidates for Congress were required to file up to seven main reports with the Federal Election Commission during the elections season. Coburn won re-election to the U.
Senate in The Personal Gain Index U. Congress is a two-part measurement that illustrates the extent to which members of the U. Congress have prospered during their tenure as public servants. It consists of two different metrics:. Based on congressional financial disclosure forms and calculations made available by OpenSecrets. Coburn ranked as the 37th most wealthy senator in Between and , the average annual percentage increase for a member of Congress was Based on an analysis of bill sponsorship by GovTrack , Coburn was a far-right Republican as of August The website OpenCongress tracks the voting records of each member to determine with whom he or she votes most and least often.
The results include a member from each party. According to the website GovTrack, Coburn missed of 3, roll call votes from January to July This amounts to 5. The website Legistorm compiles staff salary information for members of Congress. He ranked 12th on the list of the highest paid Republican senatorial staff salaries and ranked 44th overall of the highest paid senatorial staff salaries in Overall, Oklahoma ranked 35th in average salary for senatorial staff. The average U.
Each year National Journal publishes an analysis of how liberally or conservatively each member of Congress voted in the previous year. Click the link above for the full ratings of all members of Congress. Coburn ranked 13th in the conservative rankings in Coburn ranked 12th in the conservative rankings in Coburn ranked first in the conservative rankings in Coburn voted with the Republican Party Note: Please contact us if the personal information below requires an update.
Coburn and his wife, Carolyn, have three children. Former Sen. Tom Coburn, a physician who became a powerful force in Congress on fiscal matters, died early Saturday morning after a long fight with prostate cancer.
He was Coburn, a Republican, represented Oklahoma in the Senate from to and in the House of Representatives from to After leaving the Senate, he pushed for a constitutional convention and advocated for a range of conservative fiscal causes. A statement from Coburn's family on Saturday morning said, "Because of his strong faith, he rested in the hope found in John chapter 11 verse 25 where Jesus said, 'I am the resurrection and the life. The one who believes in me, will live, even though they die.
Coburn, whose medical practice focused primarily on obstetrics, won a House seat in in the Republican wave year that gave the GOP a House majority for the first time in decades. He limited himself to three terms and did not run for re-election in He was Tom Coburn, a staunch conservative dubbed the 'Dr. US Sen. Coburn, a Republican dubbed " Dr. No " by his Democratic colleagues, was a staunch fiscal and social conservative who battled lawmakers over money for pet projects in their home states and fought for anti-abortion legislation throughout his career.
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