Dan Laursen | |
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Member of the Wyoming Senate from the 19th district | |
Incumbent | |
Assumed office 2023 | |
Preceded by | R. J. Kost |
Member of the Wyoming House of Representatives from the 25th district | |
In office January 5, 2015 – 2023 | |
Preceded by | David Blevins |
Succeeded by | David Northrup |
Personal details | |
Born | (1960-03-09) March 9, 1960 (age 64) Laramie, Wyoming, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Denise Laursen |
Children | 2 |
Residence(s) | Powell, Wyoming, U.S. |
Alma mater | Northwest College University of Wyoming |
Dan Laursen (born March 9, 1960) is an American politician and a Republican member of the Wyoming Senate representing District 19 since 2023. Laursen served as a member of the Wyoming House of Representatives representing District 25 from January 5, 2015 to 2023.
Elections
2014
Laursen challenged one-term incumbent David Blevins in the Republican primary. He defeated Blevins, 55% to 45%. Laursen was then elected unopposed in the general election.
2016
Laursen was challenged by former Representative David Blevins in the Republican primary. Laursen defeated Blevins with 58% of the vote. He faced Democrat Shane Tillotson in the general election and defeated Tillotson with 78.9% of the vote.
References
- "Dan Laursen". Ballotpedia. Retrieved November 13, 2024.
- "Statewide House Candidates Official Summary Wyoming General Election - November 8, 2016" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. Retrieved May 17, 2017.
External links
- Official page at the Wyoming Legislature
- Profile from Ballotpedia
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67th Legislature (2023)
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