Roger Thompson (politician)
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Roger Thompson | |
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Member of the Oklahoma Senate from the 8th district | |
In office November 2014 – November 1, 2024 | |
Preceded by | Roger Ballenger |
Succeeded by | Vacant |
Personal details | |
Born | 1956 or 1957 (age 67–68)[1] Oklahoma City |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Pamela |
Children | 2 |
Residence | Okemah, Oklahoma |
Education | Doctorate of Theology |
Alma mater | Muskogee High School Preston Road School of Preaching Southwestern Bible College and Seminary |
Occupation | Newspaper Publisher |
Roger Lynn Thompson (born c. 1957) is a former Republican member of the Oklahoma State Senate, representing the 8th district. He was initially elected in November 2014.[2][3] He is the president of the News Leader Company, Inc., which owns the Okemah News Leader, in Okemah, Oklahoma.
Thompson resigned from the Oklahoma Senate in November 2024.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "District 8 hopefuls weigh in on health care issue".
- ^ "Roger Thompson | Oklahoma Senate".
- ^ "Roger Thompson, State Senator District 8 - 2018 Oklahoma Legislature - Oklahoma Watch".
- ^ "Oklahoma State Senator Roger Thompson to 'irrevocably' resign on November 1 – some modest analysis". City News OKC. Retrieved November 1, 2024.