John D. Doak Explained

John Doak
Office:Insurance Commissioner of Oklahoma
Governor:Kevin Stitt
Term Start:January 10, 2011
Term End:January 14, 2019
Predecessor:Kim Holland
Successor:Glen Mulready
Party:Republican
Education:University of Oklahoma (BA)

John D. Doak is an American Republican politician from Oklahoma who served as the 12th Oklahoma Insurance Commissioner.

Biography

After graduating from the University of Oklahoma in 1988 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in political science, Doak launched a branch of the Farmers Insurance Group in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Doak would later leave Farmers to work for various other insurance companies, eventually being promoted to corporate level positions. Doak is a former board member for the Tulsa Ronald McDonald House, the Tulsa Opera, and Dillon International Adoption Agency. He previously served as a member of the Oklahoma Governor's Round Table for Business Development.

Doak was elected as Insurance Commissioner in 2010, defeating incumbent Democratic opponent Kim Holland.

Personal life

John Doak and his wife, Debby, live in Tulsa with their two children, Kasey and Zack.

Electoral history

Oklahoma Insurance Commissioner Republican Primary Election, 2010
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanJohn Crawford92,92441.68
RepublicanJohn Doak87,27439.14
RepublicanMark Croucher42,77219.18
Oklahoma Insurance Commissioner Republican Primary Runoff Election, 2010
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanJohn Doak84,57370.56
RepublicanJohn Crawford35,29529.44
Oklahoma Insurance Commissioner Election, 2010
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanJohn Doak555,74054.48
DemocraticKim Holland (inc.)464,31045.52
Oklahoma Insurance Commissioner Republican Primary Election, 2014
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanJohn Doak (inc.)189,89377.50
RepublicanBill Viner55,17322.50
Oklahoma Insurance Commissioner Election, 2014
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanJohn Doak (inc.)n/a100.00

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