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Anastasia Pittman's Biography

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Full Name:

Anastasia A. Pittman

Gender:

Female

Family:

Married; 1 Child; 1 Foster Child; 3 Stepchildren

Birth Date:

07/19/1970

Birth Place:

Miami, FL

Home City:

Spencer, OK

Religion:

Christian (Church of Christ)

Graduated, United States Air Force ComStar Class, 2011-2012

MEd, Education/Behavioral Science, Langston University, 2002

BA, Journalism/Public Relations, University of Oklahoma, 1999

BASc, Communication and Journalism, University of Oklahoma, 1995-1999

Candidate, Lieutenant Governor of Oklahoma, 2018

Senator, Oklahoma State Senate, District 48, 2014-2018

Assistant Minority Leader, Oklahoma State Senate, 2017-2018

Minority Whip, Oklahoma State Senate, 2014-2017

Representative, Oklahoma State House of Representatives, 2006-2014

Former Member, Agriculture and Wildlife Committee, Oklahoma State Senate

Former Member, Appropriations Committee, Oklahoma State Senate

Former Member, Business and Commerce Committee, Oklahoma State Senate

Former Member, Economic Development and Financial Services Committee, Oklahoma State House of Representatives

Former Member, Education Committee, Oklahoma State Senate

Former Member, General Government Committee, Oklahoma State Senate

Former Member, Health Subcommittee, Oklahoma State Senate

Former Member, Health and Human Services Committee, Oklahoma State Senate

Former Member, Higher Education and Career Technology Committee, Oklahoma State House of Representatives

Former Member, Revenue and Taxation Subcommittee, Oklahoma State House of Representatives

Former Member, Subcommittee on Health and Human Services, Oklahoma State Senate

Former Member, Subcommittee on Select Agencies, Oklahoma State Senate

Former Member, Transportation Committee, Oklahoma State Senate

Host, The Anastasia Pittman Show, present

Co-Host, Caliedascope Radio Network

Administrative Assistant, Education and Child Welfare, Health and Human Services

Founder, HopeWorks, International

Registered Tutor, Oklahoma City Public School System

Mentor, United States Department of Justice, Western District

Media Assistant/Legislative Assistant/Clerk, Oklahoma State Senate, 1999-2006

Spanish Instructor, Learner's Academy, 1998-2000

Spanish Teacher, Oklahoma Christian Kindergarten-12, 1997-1998

Member, Advisory Board, Oklahoma City University Meinders School of Business, present

Member, Commission on the Status of Women, present

Member, Junior League of Oklahoma, present

Member, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), present

Member, National Organization of Black Elected Legislative Women, present

Member, Red Earth, present

Member, Rose State College Foundation Board of Trustees and Board of Governors, present

Member, Women in Legislators’ Lobby, present

Board Member, Aids Walk of Oklahoma

Former Member, American Council of Young Political Leaders

Member, Bricktown Rotary Club

Member, Eastside Capitol Gateway

Founder, Magic Star Foundation, Incorporated

Former Mentor/Tutor, National Weed and Seed Program

Member, Northeast Church of Christ

Tutor, Oklahoma Public School System

Member, State and Community Organizations Promoting Education (SCOPE)

Board Member, Knowledge Is Power Program Reach College Preparatory School Parent Teacher's Association, 2004-2006

Board Member, Metropolitan Better Living Center, 2006

Publicity Chair/National Secretary, Metropolitan Federation Democratic Women's Club, 2003-2006

Board Member, Oklahoma Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome Walk, 2006

Member, Oklahoma County Credentialing Education and Resolutions Committee, 2003-2006

Union Member, Oklahoma Public Employees Association, A. Philip Randolph Institute, and Yellow Democratic Club, 2004-2006

Member, Top Ladies of Distinction, Incorporated, 2006

Member, Urban League of Oklahoma City Young Professionals, 2006

Board Member, Young Women's Christian Association, 2006

Board Member, Association of Concerned Citizens for Human Immunodeficiency Virus Awareness, 2005

Board Member, Black Liberated Arts Center, 2000-2004

Representative, State and Community Organizations Promoting Education, 2004

Member, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, 2003

Publicity Chair, Oklahoma City Martin Luther King Coalition, 2000

Awards:

Outstanding Community Service Recognition, President Bill Clinton
Extension-Outreach Service and Leadership Award from Langston University
Unity in the Community State Award, Langston University
Lecia D. Swain/Theodis Payne Media Award, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
Advocacy Award, Oklahoma Coalition Against Domestic Violence
Outstanding Black Woman's Award, Oklahoma City Branch, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
Media Advocacy Award, Girl Scout Honor Troop 18
Oklahoma Achiever's Award, Oklahoma Coalition Against Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault
History Makers Award, 2016
Children's Champion for Choice, 2015
Asian Legislative Excellence Award
Oklahoma Achiever under 40 Award

Favorite Quote:

"Those who have long enjoyed such privileges as we enjoy, forget in time that men have died to win them." - Franklin D. Roosevelt

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