Donald Burkhart
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Donald Burkhart | |
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Member of the Wyoming House of Representatives from the 15th[1] district | |
Incumbent | |
Assumed office January 11, 2011 | |
Preceded by | George Bagby |
Personal details | |
Born | September 4, 1948 |
Nationality | American |
Political party | Republican |
Residence | Rawlins, Wyoming |
Alma mater | John Carroll University |
Website | burkhartforwyhouse.com |
Donald E. Burkhart, Jr.[2] (born September 4, 1948) is an American politician and a Republican member of the Wyoming House of Representatives representing District 15 since January 11, 2011.
Education
Burkhart earned his BS in physics from John Carroll University.
Elections
- 2012 Burkhart and former Representative George Bagby were both unopposed for their August 21, 2012 primaries,[3] setting up a rematch; Burkhart won the November 6, 2012 General election with 1,717 votes (51.1%) against Representative Bagby.[4]
- 2010 To challenge incumbent Democratic Representative George Bagby for the District 15 seat, Burkhart won the August 17, 2010 Republican Primary with 497 votes (47.7%),[5] and won the November 2, 2010 General election by 11 votes with 1,153 votes (49.4%) against Representative Bagby,[6] who had held the seat since 2003.
References
- ↑ "Representative Donald E. Burkhart, Jr.". Cheyenne, Wyoming: Wyoming Legislature. Retrieved December 12, 2013.
- ↑ "Donald Burkhart, Jr.'s Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved December 12, 2013.
- ↑ "Statewide House Candidates Official Summary Wyoming Primary Election - August 21, 2012". Cheyenne, Wyoming: Secretary of State of Wyoming. p. 15. Retrieved December 12, 2013.
- ↑ "Statewide House Candidates Official Summary Wyoming General Election - November 6, 2012". Cheyenne, Wyoming: Secretary of State of Wyoming. p. 15. Retrieved December 12, 2013.
- ↑ "Statewide House Candidates Official Summary Wyoming Primary Election - August 17, 2010". Cheyenne, Wyoming: Secretary of State of Wyoming. p. 15. Retrieved December 12, 2013.
- ↑ "Statewide House Candidates Official Summary Wyoming General Election - November 2, 2010". Cheyenne, Wyoming: Secretary of State of Wyoming. p. 15. Retrieved December 12, 2013.
External links
- Official page at the Wyoming Legislature
- Campaign site
- Biography, voting record, and interest group ratings at Project Vote Smart
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