Tom Coburn
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| Tom Coburn | |
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| United States Senator from Oklahoma |
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| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office January 3, 2005 Serving with Jim Inhofe |
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| Preceded by | Don Nickles |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Oklahoma's 2nd district |
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| In office January 4, 1995 – January 3, 2001 |
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| Preceded by | Mike Synar |
| Succeeded by | Brad Carson |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 14, 1948 Casper, Wyoming |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Carolyn Coburn |
| Residence | Muskogee, Oklahoma |
| Alma mater | Oklahoma State University |
| Occupation | physician |
| Religion | Baptist |
Thomas Allen "Tom" Coburn, M.D. (born March 14, 1948) is an American politician and medical doctor. A member of the Republican Party, he currently serves as the junior U.S. Senator from Oklahoma.