Full Name:
Ernest J. Istook, Jr.
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Judy Bills; 5 Children: Ernest III 'Butch', Chad, Amy, Diana, Emily
Birth Date:
02/11/1950
Birth Place:
Fort Worth, TX
Home City:
Warr Acres, OK
Religion:
Mormon
JD, Oklahoma City University School of Law, 1976
BA, Journalism, Baylor University, 1971
Candidate, Governor of Oklahoma, 2006
Representative, United States House of Representatives, 1992-2006
Representative, Oklahoma State House of Representatives, 1986-1992
Assistant Minority Leader, Oklahoma State House of Representatives, 1988
City Councilmember, Warr Acres City Council, 1982-1986
Experience, Congressional Caucus on Unfunded Mandates
Experience, Congressional Immigration Reform Caucus
Experience, Congressional Travel and Tourism Caucus
Experience, Law Enforcement Caucus
Experience, National Republican Congressional Committee
Experience, Attorney
WKY, KOMA, Reporter, 1972-1977
Experience, Scoutmaster
Director, Warr Acres Chamber of Commerce, 1986-1992
Board Member, Oklahoma County/City Library System, 1982-1986
Director, Oklahoma Alcoholic Beverage Control Board, 1977
Astrological Sign:
Aquarius
Number of Grandchildren:
4