Tom J. Dugger

Tom J. Dugger
Member of the Oklahoma Senate
from the 21st district
In office
2016 – November 13, 2024
Preceded byJim Halligan
Succeeded byRandy Grellner
Personal details
BornTommy Jack Dugger
(1948-11-10)November 10, 1948
Nowata, Oklahoma, U.S.
DiedOctober 5, 2026(2026-10-05) (aged 77)
Stillwater, Oklahoma, U.S.
PartyRepublican
EducationOklahoma State University

Tom Dugger (November 10, 1948 – October 5, 2026) was an American politician who was a Republican member of the Oklahoma Senate who represented the 21st district from 2016 to 2024.

Life and career

Tommy Jack Dugger was born on November 10, 1948, in Nowata, Oklahoma, to Jack and Estelle Dugger. He graduated from Nowata High School in 1967. He moved to Stillwater in 1979 and was a graduate of Oklahoma State University. He was a certified public accountant.

He served six years on the Stillwater City Council, including a term as vice mayor.

Dugger took office in 2016 representing the 21st district of the Oklahoma Senate as a Republican. He announced he would not seek reelection in September 2023. He was succeeded in office by Randy Grellner.

Dugger died from Parkinson's disease in Stillwater, Oklahoma, on October 5, 2026, at the age of 77.

References

  1. 1 2 "Tommy Jack Dugger". Strode Funeral Home. Retrieved October 5, 2026.
  2. 1 2 3 4 Hancock, Andrea (October 6, 2026). "'A good man': Former Sen. Tom Dugger dies at 77". NonDoc. Retrieved October 7, 2026.
  3. ↑ "State Sen. Tom Dugger won't seek re-election". Stillwater News Press. September 5, 2023. Retrieved June 20, 2024.