Don Dockstader (born February 13, 1958) is a

Republican Republican can refer to: Political ideology * An advocate of a republic, a type of government that is not a monarchy or dictatorship, and is usually associated with the rule of law. ** Republicanism, the ideology in support of republics or agains ...

member of the

Wyoming Senate The Wyoming Senate is the upper house of the Wyoming State Legislature. There are 30 Senators in the Senate, representing an equal number of constituencies across Wyoming, each with a population of at least 17,000. The Senate meets at the Wyomi ...

, representing the 16th district since 2009. Previously he served in the House from 2007 to 2008. He is currently the President of the Wyoming State Senate. Don Dockstader is adamantly against decriminalizing marijuana. In 2021, he said, "I don't care if 90% of my constituents want it, I'm voting against it, it'll never come to the senate."

Personal life

Dockstader was born in the town of

Idaho Falls Idaho Falls (Shoshoni language, Shoshoni: Dembimbosaage) is a city in and the county seat of Bonneville County, Idaho, Bonneville County, Idaho, United States. It is the state's largest city outside the Boise metropolitan area. As of the 2020 Un ...

on the 13th of February, 1958. He has four children and one grandchild. Dockstader is a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.https://www.wyoleg.gov/Legislators/2020/S/1048

References

, - 1958 births 21st-century American politicians Brigham Young University alumni Latter Day Saints from Wyoming Living people Republican Party members of the Wyoming House of Representatives People from Afton, Wyoming People from Idaho Falls, Idaho Republican Party Wyoming state senators {{Wyoming-politician-stub