Dan Laursen (born March 9, 1960) is an American politician and 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 House of Representatives
The Wyoming House of Representatives is the lower house of the Wyoming State Legislature. There are 60 Representatives in the House, representing an equal number of single-member constituent districts across the state, each with a population of ...
representing District 25 since January 5, 2015.
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
External links
Official pageat the
Wyoming Legislature
The Wyoming State Legislature is the legislative branch of the U.S. State of Wyoming. It is a bicameral state legislature, consisting of a 60-member Wyoming House of Representatives, and a 30-member Wyoming Senate. The legislature meets at th ...
Profilefrom Ballotpedia
Living people
Republican Party members of the Wyoming House of Representatives
Politicians from Laramie, Wyoming
1960 births
21st-century American legislators
People from Powell, Wyoming
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