Jim Inhofe | |
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United States Senator from Oklahoma | |
In office November 16, 1994 – January 3, 2023 | |
Preceded by | David L. Boren |
Succeeded by | Markwayne Mullin |
Chair of the Senate Armed Services Committee | |
In office September 6, 2018[a] – February 3, 2021 | |
Preceded by | John McCain |
Succeeded by | Jack Reed |
Chair of the Senate Environment Committee | |
In office January 3, 2015 – January 3, 2017 | |
Preceded by | Barbara Boxer |
Succeeded by | John Barrasso |
In office January 3, 2003 – January 3, 2007 | |
Preceded by | Jim Jeffords |
Succeeded by | Barbara Boxer |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Oklahoma's 1st district | |
In office January 3, 1987 – November 15, 1994 | |
Preceded by | James R. Jones |
Succeeded by | Steve Largent |
32nd Mayor of Tulsa | |
In office 1978–1984 | |
Preceded by | Robert LaFortune |
Succeeded by | Terry Young |
Personal details | |
Born | James Mountain Inhofe November 17, 1934 Des Moines, Iowa, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse(s) | Kay Kirkpatrick |
Children | 4 |
Education | University of Tulsa (BA) |
Website | Senate website |
Military service | |
Allegiance | ![]() |
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Years of service | 1956–1958 |
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James Mountain "Jim" Inhofe (born November 17, 1934) is an American politician from Oklahoma. He was the U.S. senator of Oklahoma from 1994 to 2023. In February 2022, Inhofe announced his retirement effective next year.[2]
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