SCO is likely the only optometry school or college with two alumni who are candidates for the U.S. Senate.
U.S. Congressman John Boozman, OD '77, is the Republican candidate for the U.S. Senate in Arkansas. He's already the only optometrist serving in the U.S. House of Representatives. Read more about his race in this story.
Another SCO alumnus, Tim Carter, OD '64, is running as an Independent candidate for the U.S. Senate seat in Alaska. Read this newspaper interview for more information.
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