Tom Daxon

Tom Daxon
Chair of the Oklahoma Republican Party
In office
2006–2008
Preceded byGary Jones
Succeeded byGary Jones
Oklahoma Secretary of Finance and Revenue
In office
March 17, 1995 – January 13, 2003
GovernorFrank Keating
Succeeded byScott Meacham
Oklahoma Director of State Finance
In office
March 17, 1995 – January 13, 2003
GovernorFrank Keating
Succeeded byScott Meacham
Interim County Treasurer for Orange County, California
In office
December 22, 1994 – March 17, 1995
Preceded byRobert Citron
Succeeded byJohn Moorlach
9th Oklahoma State Auditor and Inspector
In office
January 8, 1979 – January 10, 1983
GovernorGeorge Nigh
Preceded byJohn M. Rogers
Succeeded byClifton Scott
Personal details
Born(1947-12-19)December 19, 1947
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, U.S.
DiedNovember 2, 2022(2022-11-02) (aged 74)
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
SpouseLinda Wright Daxon
Alma materOklahoma State University
ProfessionAccountant, politician

Thomas E. Daxon (December 19, 1947 – November 2, 2022) was an American businessman and politician from Oklahoma. Daxon had held numerous positions with the Oklahoma state government, including being elected Oklahoma State Auditor and Inspector in 1978 and serving as the Oklahoma Secretary of Finance and Revenue under Governor of Oklahoma Frank Keating. He was the Republican nominee for governor in the 1982 election, ultimately losing to Democratic incumbent George Nigh.