JUDICIAL · OK · 2013-2014
Tom Colbert
Chief Justice · State Supreme Court · Oklahoma
On the record
First Black OK chief
Background
Between 2013 and 2014, Tom Colbert held the Chief Justice · State Supreme Court seat in Oklahoma, a 1-year tenure. Took office after Steven Taylor; succeeded by John Reif. Note: First Black OK chief. Same-year political environment (2013): Governor Mary Fallin; Attorney General Scott Pruitt; Treasurer Ken Miller.
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Others who held this office in Oklahoma
- John Kane IV (2023-present)
- Richard Darby (2021-2022)
- Noma Gurich (2019-2020)
- Douglas Combs (2017-2018)
- John Reif (2015-2016)
- Steven Taylor (2011-2012)
- James Edmondson (2009-2010)
- Joseph Watt (2003-2008)
- Hardy Summers (2001-2002)
- Robert Lavender (1999-2000)
- Yvonne Kauger (1997-1998)
- Hardy Summers (1995-1996)