Dan Furphy is an American politician serving as a member of the Wyoming Senate from the 10th district since January 4, 2021. A member of the Republican, Furphy previously served as a member of the Wyoming House of Representatives from the 14th district from 2017 to 2021.[1]
Dan Furphy | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Wyoming Senate from the 10th district | |
| Assumed office January 4, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Glenn Moniz |
| Member of the Wyoming House of Representatives from the 14th district | |
| In office January 10, 2017 – January 4, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Kermit Brown |
| Succeeded by | Trey Sherwood |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | American |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Kandi Furphy |
| Children | 2 |
| Residence(s) | Laramie, Wyoming, U.S. |
| Profession | Businessman (retired) |
Career
editPrior to his election to the state legislature, Furphy served as president of the Laramie Chamber Business Alliance.[2] Furphy served on the Laramie City Council from 1999 to 2000.[2]
Elections
edit2016
editWhen incumbent Republican Speaker of the Wyoming House of Representatives Kermit Brown announced his retirement, Furphy declared his candidacy for the seat. Furphy ran unopposed in the Republican primary and defeated Democrat Erin O'Doherty in the general election with 60% of the vote.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Dan Furphy". Ballotpedia. Retrieved January 5, 2017.
- ^ a b "Furphy to seek Legislature". Laramie Boomerang. Retrieved January 5, 2017.
- ^ "Statewide House Candidates Official Summary Wyoming General Election - November 8, 2016" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. Retrieved January 5, 2017.
External links
edit- Official page at the Wyoming Legislature
- Profile from Ballotpedia
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