Ember Oakley (born ) is an American attorney and politician serving as a 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 ...

from the 55th district. Elected in November 2020, she assumed office on January 4, 2021.

Early life and education

Oakley was born in Rawlins, Wyoming. She earned a Bachelor of Science degree in agribusiness from Texas A&M University and a

Juris Doctor The Juris Doctor (J.D. or JD), also known as Doctor of Jurisprudence (J.D., JD, D.Jur., or DJur), is a graduate-entry professional degree in law and one of several Doctor of Law degrees. The J.D. is the standard degree obtained to practice law ...

from the University of Wyoming College of Law.

Career

Since 2011, Oakley has worked as a prosecutor for the Fremont County, Wyoming Attorney's Office. She was narrowly elected to the

in November 2020, defeating Libertarian candidate Bethany Baldes. She assumed office on January 4, 2021.

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Living people People from Rawlins, Wyoming Texas A&M University alumni University of Wyoming College of Law alumni Wyoming lawyers Republican Party members of the Wyoming House of Representatives Women state legislators in Wyoming 21st-century American politicians 21st-century American women politicians Year of birth missing (living people) {{Wyoming-politician-stub