Ken Clouston is an American politician and businessman serving as a Republican member of the

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from the 32nd district. He was elected unopposed in the

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on November 8, 2022.

Biography

Clouston was born in

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, and went to

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to get both of his degrees, a

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of Science in Physical Therapy in 1992, and a

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of Physical Therapy in 2005. He is a

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. He is a member of the American Physical Therapy Association, the Wyoming Physical Therapy Association, and the North American Sports Medicine Institute. He lives in

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with his wife, Christine S. Clouston,

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Eixenberger, who he married in June 1993. He graduated from

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in 1988.

References

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