John Tyler Hammons

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John Tyler Hammons
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City Attorney of Checotah
Assumed office
January 2019

2008 presidential election

Hammons endorsed former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani early in the 2008 Republican presidential primaries. When Giuliani withdrew from the race, Hammons endorsed Arizona Senator John McCain. Hammons was also Oklahoma's youngest at-large delegate to the 2008 Republican National Convention. [20] While at the RNC, on his 20th birthday and the final day of the RNC, Hammons had the opportunity to meet Giuliani.

In January 2009, Hammons attended the inauguration of Barack Obama as the 44th President of the United States in conjunction with the winter session of the United States Conference of Mayors. [21]

See also

References

  1. Associated Press (May 14, 2008). "College Student, 19, Elected Mayor of Oklahoma City of 38,000". Fox News.
  2. Muskogee Phoenix Staff (April 6, 2010). "Hammons wins re-election". Muskogee Phoenix. Archived from the original on January 29, 2013.
  3. The Oklahoman (May 17, 2008). "19-year-old mayor puts Muskogee on the map". The San Diego Union-Tribune .
  4. "Hammons sets his law school schedule". Muskogee Phoenix . March 2, 2012. Retrieved June 17, 2012.
  5. Brooks, Kenton (January 19, 2019). "Hammons chosen as Checotah city attorney". Muskogee Phoenix. Retrieved October 23, 2019.
  6. Murphy, Sean (May 16, 2008). "Muskogee, Okla., teen ready for mayoral challenge". Fox News. Associated Press . Retrieved July 30, 2015.
  7. Friedman, Emily (May 15, 2008). "Teen Mayor Talks Politics, Roommate". ABC News.
  8. Oklahoma Board of Bar Examiners (2015-06-27). "Applications for July 2015 Oklahoma Bar Exam." Oklahoma Bar Journal vol. 86 no. 17, p. 1335.
  9. "July 2015 Oklahoma Bar Exam Results". Archived from the original on September 23, 2015. Retrieved September 23, 2015.
  10. Smoot, D. E. (February 6, 2008). "Three more file to run for mayor". Muskogee Phoenix. Archived from the original on January 29, 2013.
  11. Smoot, D. E. (April 2, 2008). "Mayor's race down to two". Muskogee Phoenix. Archived from the original on January 29, 2013.
  12. Smoot, D. E. (May 14, 2008). "Youth trumps experience: 19-year old wins mayoral race". Muskogee Phoenix. Archived from the original on January 29, 2013.
  13. Smoot, D. E. (May 18, 2008). "New faces to be sworn in". Muskogee Phoenix. Archived from the original on January 29, 2013.
  14. McMahan, Liz (November 30, 2009). "Hammons: I'll run for 2nd term". Muskogee Phoenix. Archived from the original on January 29, 2013.
  15. Spaulding, Cathy (April 7, 2010). "Mayor stays, the rest go". Muskogee Phoenix. Archived from the original on January 29, 2013.
  16. Slipke, Darla (April 7, 2010). "Win surprises young Muskogee mayor". Daily Oklahoman.
  17. Smoot, D.E. (November 3, 2011). "Mayor won't seek new term". Muskogee Phoenix.
  18. Smoot, D.E. (November 15, 2011). "Council OKs ballot measures". Muskogee Phoenix.
  19. Smoot, D.E. (February 14, 2012). "Fond Farewell". Muskogee Phoenix.
  20. Associated Press (May 21, 2008). "Muskogee's teen mayor". NBC News.
  21. McMahan, Liz (December 17, 2008). "Woman plans to witness historic moment". Muskogee Phoenix. Archived from the original on January 29, 2013.
  22. Womble, Ashley (January 29, 2010). "7 More Politicians We'd Like to See Shirtless". Cosmopolitan.
Political offices
Preceded by
Wren Stratton
Mayor of Muskogee, Oklahoma
2008–2012
Succeeded by
Bob Coburn