Jim Williamson | |
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Secretary of State of Oklahoma | |
In office June 1, 2018 – January 14, 2019 | |
Governor | Mary Fallin |
Preceded by | Dave Lopez |
Succeeded by | Michael Rogers |
Minority Leader of the Oklahoma Senate | |
In office 2003–2004 | |
Succeeded by | Glenn Coffee |
Member of the Oklahoma Senate from the 35th district | |
In office 1996–2008 | |
Preceded by | Don Rubottom |
Succeeded by | Gary Stanislawski |
Member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives from the 76th district | |
In office 1980–1986 | |
Preceded by | Jerry L. Smith |
Succeeded by | Richard Williamson |
Personal details | |
Born | James Williamson May 27, 1951 Fort Riley, Kansas, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Sandra |
Education | University of Tulsa (BA, JD) |
James Allen Williamson (born May 27, 1951) is an American attorney and Republican politician from the U.S. state of Oklahoma. Williamson served in the Oklahoma House of Representatives from 1980 to 1986 and in the Oklahoma Senate from 1996 to 2008. From 1998 to 2002 he served as Assistant Republican Floor Leader, and then as Floor Leader from 2003 to 2004.
He is currently serving on President pro tempore of the Oklahoma Senate Brian Bingman's leadership staff as senior policy advisor and legal counsel.[1]