Tom O'Halleran
Tom O'Halleran | |
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Official portrait, 2016 | |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Arizona's 1st district | |
| In office January 3, 2017 – January 3, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Ann Kirkpatrick |
| Succeeded by | Eli Crane (redistricted) |
| Member of the Arizona Senate from the 1st district | |
| In office January 8, 2007 – January 5, 2009 | |
| Preceded by | Ken Bennett |
| Succeeded by | Steve Pierce |
| Member of the Arizona House of Representatives | |
| In office January 3, 2001 – January 3, 2007 Serving with James Sedillo, Lucy Mason | |
| Preceded by | Joe Hart John Verkamp |
| Succeeded by | Andy Tobin |
| Constituency | 2nd district (2001–2003) 1st district (2003–2007) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Thomas Charles O'Halleran January 24, 1946 |
| Party | Republican (before 2014) Independent (2014–2015) Democratic (2015–present) |
| Spouse |
Patricia Smeaton (m. 1969) |
| Education | Lewis University DePaul University |
Thomas Charles O'Halleran (/oʊˈhælərən/; born January 24, 1946) is an American politician who served as the U.S. representative for Arizona's 1st congressional district from 2017 to 2023. Beginning his political career as a Republican, he was the Arizona state senator from the 1st district from 2007 to 2009. In 2015, he became a member of the Democratic Party. He also served as the chair of communications for the Blue Dog Coalition. On June 7, 2023, he was appointed as a senior advisor to the U.S. Department of Agriculture in the Joe Biden administration.