Brad Carson

American lawyer and politician

Brad Carson - American lawyer and politician
Born

March 11th, 1967
58 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United States

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Served as a member of the United States House of Representatives from Oklahoma's 2nd congressional district from 2001 to 2005. Held positions in state government, including Secretary of the Oklahoma Department of Commerce. Contributed to various legal and civic initiatives throughout a political career spanning multiple years. Engaged in local and state affairs, advocating for issues pertinent to his constituency.

Served in the United States House of Representatives

Held the position of Oklahoma Secretary of Commerce

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