Jeremy Oden

Jeremy Oden
Jeremy Oden
Member of the Alabama Public Service Commission; Place 1
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; December 3, 2012
Governor	Robert J. Bentley; Kay Ivey
Preceded by	Twinkle Cavanaugh
Member of the Alabama House of Representatives; from the 11th district
	In office; November 4, 1998 – December 3, 2012
Preceded by	Tom Drake
Succeeded by	Randall Shedd
Personal details
Born	October 7, 1968 (age 56); Birmingham, Alabama, U.S.
Political party	Republican
Education	Asbury University (BA); Asbury Theological Seminary

Jeremy H. Oden (born October 7, 1968) is an American politician and is a member of the Republican Party. Oden is the current Place 1 Commissioner on the Alabama Public Service Commission. Prior to joining the PSC, Oden was a member of the Alabama House of Representatives. He was first elected to the State House in 1998 and resigned effective December 3, 2012. He had previously run unsuccessfully for the state house in 1994.

Oden was appointed to a vacancy on the Alabama Public Service Commission by Governor Robert J. Bentley at the beginning of December 2012.^[1] Previously, Oden was elected as a member of the Alabama House of Representatives. A lifelong member of the Republican Party, he was first elected to the State House in 1998 and represented District 11 (Cullman, Morgan, and Blount counties) until his appointment to the PSC.

Before his appointment, Oden worked in the financial industry as a Branch Manager and Vice President for Eva Bank in Cullman, Alabama. He was also a small business owner, primarily involved in the construction industry. Oden is a proud Christian and an ordained minister. He holds a bachelor's degree from Asbury University as well as two years of post-graduate Seminary studies.

Commissioner Oden represents the State of Alabama on various committees including the Eastern Interconnection States’ Planning Council (EISPC), the Nuclear Waste Strategy Coalition (NWSC), and the Electricity Committee of the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners (NARUC) among others.

References

^ "Jeremey H. Oden, Commissioner, Place 1". Archived from the original on February 18, 2014. Retrieved April 20, 2014.

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Preceded by Twinkle Cavanaugh	Member of the Alabama Public Service Commission Place 1 2012–present	Incumbent

[1] "Jeremey H. Oden, Commissioner, Place 1". Archived from the original on February 18, 2014. Retrieved April 20, 2014.

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State government	Kay Ivey, Governor Will Ainsworth, Lieutenant Governor Wes Allen, Secretary of State Steve Marshall, Attorney General Young Boozer, Treasurer Andrew Sorrell, Auditor Rick Pate, Agriculture Commissioner Chip Beeker, Twinkle Cavanaugh, and Jeremy Oden, Public Service Commissioners
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