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Mike Mazzei
Member of the Oklahoma Senate
from the 25th district
In office
November 17, 2004 – November 22, 2016
Preceded byCharles Ford
Succeeded byJoe Newhouse
Personal details
Born1965
Political partyRepublican
ResidenceTulsa, Oklahoma
Alma materGeorge Mason University
WebsiteSenator Mazzei's Senate Website

Mike Mazzei is a former Republican United States politician from the U.S. state of Oklahoma and was an assistant majority floor leader of the Oklahoma Senate.

Electoral history[edit]

Mazzei was elected by an overwhelming majority in a five-person Republican primary in 2004. The Democratic Party did not field a candidate and no independent or third-party candidate filed for the general election; thus, the primary win resulted in his election to the Oklahoma Senate.

Mazzei faced no opposition in his 2008 election bid.

Personal life[edit]

Mazzei is a certified financial planner.

Mazzei is a graduate of George Mason University and the College for Financial Planning, and is a member of the Financial Planners Association. Mike belongs to Asbury United Methodist Church and serves on the board for The Salvation Army.

Senate duties[edit]

Mazzei was appointed as co-chairman of the Senate Finance Committee in 2006 and reappointed as the sole chairman upon the Republican majority election in 2008. He was also named to serve as a Republican assistant floor leader in the Oklahoma State Senate in 2007, and in 2008 was elected to serve as assistant majority floor leader.

Election results[edit]

July 27, 2004, Primary Election results for Oklahoma State Senator for District 25
Candidates Party Votes %
Mike Mazzei Republican Party 6,374 61.61%
Joan King Hastings Republican Party 1,611 15.57%
Doug Gorman Republican Party 1,433 13.85%
Dennis Loudermilk Republican Party 788 7.62%
Fran Moghaddam Republican Party 139 1.34%
Source: [1]

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