On The Ballot: Running, Republican for State Senate (OK) - District 19
2300 North Lincoln Boulevard, Room 413
Oklahoma City, OK 73105
Full Name:
Roland C. Pederson
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Terry; 2 Children: Kristy and Toni
Home City:
Burlington, OK
Bachelors, Northwestern Oklahoma State University-Alva
Masters, Northwestern Oklahoma State University-Alva
Senator, Oklahoma State Senate, District 19, 2016-present
Candidate, Oklahoma State Senate, District 19, 2020
Former Member, Aeronautics and Transportation Committee, Oklahoma State Senate
Former Member, Agriculture and Rural Development Committee, Oklahoma State Senate
Former Member, Appropriations Committee, Oklahoma State Senate
Former Member, Appropriations Committee, Oklahoma State Senate
Former Member, Education Committee, Oklahoma State Senate
Former Member, Energy Committee, Oklahoma State Senate
Former Member, General Government Committee, Oklahoma State Senate
Former Member, Retirement and Insurance Committee, Oklahoma State Senate
Former Member, Subcommittee on Public Safety and Judiciary, Oklahoma State Senate
Owner/Operator, Family Farm Business, present
Former Science Teacher, Chisholm High School
Former Principal, Kremlin-Hillsdale Middle School
Volunteer, Board of Directors, Oklahoma Farm Bureau, present
Former Appointee, Agriculture Diversification and Enhancement Board
Served, Air Force Reserves
Former Member, Board of Directors, Alfalfa County Farm Bureau
Former Member, Board of Directors, Alfalfa Electric Cooperative Round-Up
Former Member, Board of Directors, Burlington Cooperative Association
Former President, Burlington Lions Club
Former Member, Class III Oklahoma Agriculture Leadership Program
Board Chairman/Elder/Sunday School Teacher, Driftwood Christian Church
Awards:
Oklahoma Farm Bureau Farm Family of the Year
Oklahoma Farm Bureau Distinguished Service Award
Priority Issues:
Education
Small business
Agriculture
Infrastructure