P. Thomas Thornbrugh
| Thomas Thornbrugh | |
| Current Court Information: | |
| Oklahoma Court of Civil Appeals | |
| Title: | Judge |
| Service: | |
| Appointed by: | Mary Fallin |
| Active: | 2011-2018 |
| Past post: | District 14 Court Judge |
| Past term: | 1997-2011 |
| Personal History | |
| Bachelors: | Emporia State University |
| Law School: | University of Tulsa |
| Candidate 2012: | |
| Candidate for: | Court of Civil Appeals |
| State: | Oklahoma |
| Election information 2012: | |
| Incumbent: | Yes |
| Election date: | November 6, 2012 |
| Retention vote: | 786,547 |
| Retention vote %: | 67.3%  |
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P. Thomas Thornbrugh is an Oklahoma Court of Civil Appeals Judge. He was appointed to this position September 2, 2011 by Republican Governor Mary Fallin.[1] He was retained in 2012 and his current term expires in 2018.[2]
Education
Thornbrugh earned his undergraduate degree from Emporia State University. He earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Tulsa.[1]
Professional career
Thornbrugh formerly served Oklahoma as a district court judge for Tulsa County from 1997 until 2011. The court is located in District 14 of the 26 Oklahoma District Courts.[3] He also served as prosecuting attorney for the city of Bixby and as a municipal court judge for the city of Tulsa. Thornbrugh also served as a legislative advisor for U.S. Senator Dewey Bartlett. [1]
Awards and Associations
Associations
- Member, Res Nova law review
- Conference Executive Board Member, Oklahoma Judicial Conference
- President, Council of Presiding Judges
- Member, Council of Presiding Judges, legislative committee
- Adjunct Professor, University of Tulsa
- Adjunct Professor, St. Gregory’s University[1]
Elections
2012 election
Thornbrugh was retained on Nov. 6, 2012 with 67.3% of the vote.[4][2][5]
- See also: Oklahoma judicial elections, 2012
2010 election
Thornbrugh was re-elected after running unopposed. [6]
- Main article: Oklahoma judicial elections, 2010
See Also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Press Release, Governor Mary Fallin's Office, 9/2/2011
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Oklahoma State Election Board: Unofficial 2012 General Election Results Scroll to p.17
- ↑ Tulsa County and Judges
- ↑ Oklahoma State Election Board: Official 2012 General Election Results - Judicial Retention
- ↑ Oklahoma.gov: Candidates for General Election, November 6, 2012 Scroll to p.13
- ↑ Oklahoma State Board of Elections, Candidates for State Elective Office 2010
