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{{#badges: FrackSwarm|Navbar-frackingMoved to GEM}} '''Devon Energy''' is an independent oil and natural gas exploration and production company headquartered in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. According to its company website, Devon's operations are "focused onshore in the United States and Canada. We also own natural gas pipelines and treatment facilities in many of our producing areas, making us one of North America's larger processors of natural gas liquids."<ref>[http://www.devonenergy.com/AboutDevon/Pages/about_devon.aspx#terms?disclaimer=yes "Deven Energy Corporation"] accessed January 17, 2013.</ref> Devon claims to hold "13 million net acres, of which roughly two-thirds are undeveloped."<ref>[http://www.devonenergy.com/Operations/Pages/operations.aspx "Operations Overview"] accessed May 29, 2013.</ref> ==Board of Directors== Devon's Board of Directors<ref>[http://www.devonenergy.com/AboutDevon/Pages/board_of_directors.aspx "About Devon - Board of Directors"] accessed May 29th, 2013.</ref> include: *Executive Chairman J. Larry Nichols*President and CEO John Richels*Robert H. Henry*Lead Director John H. Hill*Michael M. Kanovsky*Robert A. Mosbacher Jr.*Duane C. Radtke*Mary P. Ricciardello. ==Political Contributions== Devon, among other companies who will benefit from the Keystone XL, has donated money to the Republican Speaker of the House of Representatives and advocate for the Keystone Pipeline [[John Boehner]].<ref>"[http://politicalcorrection.org/factcheck/201201180004 Big Oil Investments Muddy Boehner's Message On Keystone XL]," "Political Correction", January 18, 2012.</ref> During the 2010 elections, Devon gave John Boehner $5,000. Over these elections, Devon gave a total of $133,500 to Republicans of the House and $137,500 to Republicans of the Senate, compared to contributions of $15,000 to Democrats of the House and $7,500 to Democrats of the Senate. Devon's political funding totaled $293,500, 92.3% of which went to the Republican party.<ref>"[http://www.opensecrets.org/pacs/pacgot.php?cmte=C00354753&cycle=2010 Devon Energy Contributions to Federal Candidates]," "Open Secrets", February 4, 2013.</ref> In the 2012 elections, Devon gave $438,500 to Republicans and only $6,000 to the Democratic party.<ref>"[http://www.opensecrets.org/pacs/pacgot.php?cmte=C00354753&cycle=2012 Devon Energy Contributions to Federal Candidates]," "Open Secrets", March 25th, 2013.</ref> Chairman of Devon Energy, J. Larry Nichols, also gave $47,500 to the Romney campaign.<ref>Laurie Bennett,"[http://news.muckety.com/2012/08/09/energy-interests-pour-millions-into-campaign/37931 Energy Interests Pour Millions into Campaign]" "Muckety", August 9th, 2012.</ref> ==Citizen action== ==Contact== :Web: http://www.devonenergy.com '''Corporate Headquarters''' Devon Energy Corporation 333. W. Sheridan Avenue Oklahoma City, OK 73102-5015 '''Canadian Operations''' Devon Canada Corporation 2000, 400 3rd Avenue S.W. Calgary, Alberta T2P 4H2 Tel: 403 232 7100 '''Media Contacts''' Chip Minty Manager, Media Relations Tel: 405 228 8647 chip.minty@dvn.com Nadine Barber Manager, Public Affairs and Corporate Communications, Canadian Division Tel: 403 232 7695 nadine.barber@dvn.com ==Resources and articles=====Related Sourcewatch articles===*[[Texas and fracking]]*[[ConocoPhillips]]*[[Institute of the Americas]]*[[Wood River Refinery]]*[[Ecuador EcoFund]]*[[Gwyn Morgan]] - Founding President*[[John D. Watson]] - former CFO ===References===<references/> [[category:corporations]]
