Background
Fulton, Tony was born on September 29, 1972 in Auburn, Nebraska, United States.
Fulton, Tony was born on September 29, 1972 in Auburn, Nebraska, United States.
Born in Auburn, Nebraska, Fulton graduated from Auburn Senior High School in 1990. He graduated from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln in 1997 with a Bachelor of Surgery in Mechanical Engineering.
He represented a Lincoln district in the Nebraska Legislature from 2007 to 2013. During this time he also studied Philosophy at Kansas Newman University in Wichita, Kansas and Theology at Mount Saint Mary"s University in Emmitsburg, Maryland. In January 2007, Fulton was appointed by Governor Dave Heineman to represent the 29th Legislative District in the Nebraska Legislature.
He replaced incumbent Mike Foley, who had been elected state auditor.
He ran for State Treasurer in 2010 placing second in the Republican primary behind former state attorney general Don Stenberg. In January 2016, Fulton was named Tax Commissioner by Governor Pete Ricketts.
Fulton"s father is American and his mother is from the Philippines.
Member of American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Knights of Columbus.
Married Judy Vandewalle. Children: Thomas, Augustine, Bede, Bernadette, Basil.