Wyatt Agar
Wyatt Agar | |
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Member of the Wyoming Senate from the 20th district | |
Assumed office January 10, 2017 | |
Preceded by | Gerald Geis |
Succeeded by | Ed Cooper (elect) |
Personal details | |
Born | Weiser, Idaho, U.S. | October 2, 1981
Nationality | American |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse(s) | Joey Agar |
Children | 3 |
Residence | Thermopolis, Wyoming, U.S. |
Wyatt Agar (born October 2, 1981) is an American politician and a Republican member of the Wyoming Senate representing District 20 since January 10, 2017.[1]
Career[]
Agar is a rancher and partner in the Durbin Creek Ranch outside of Thermopolis. He previously served as Vice Chairman and Secretary for the Hot Springs County Republican Party.[2]
Elections[]
2016[]
When incumbent Republican Senator Gerald Geis announced his retirement, Agar announced his candidacy for the seat.[3] Agar defeated Ron Harvey and Bob Bayuk in the Republican primary with 57% of the vote. He defeated Democrat Mary Jane Norskog in the general election with 82% of the vote.[4]
References[]
- ^ "Wyatt Agar". Ballotpedia. Retrieved December 5, 2016.
- ^ "Wyatt Agar (R), candidate for Wyoming State Senate, District 20". Casper Star-Tribune. Retrieved December 5, 2016.
- ^ "Thermopolis rancher declares for Senate District 20". Northern Wyoming Daily News. Retrieved December 5, 2016.
- ^ "Statewide Senate Candidates Unofficial Summary Wyoming General Election - November 8, 2016" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. Retrieved December 5, 2016.
External links[]
- Profile from Ballotpedia
Categories:
- Living people
- Wyoming state senators
- Wyoming Republicans
- People from Thermopolis, Wyoming
- People from Weiser, Idaho
- 1981 births
- 21st-century American politicians
- Wyoming politician stubs