Jerry Obermueller (born October 17, 1947) is an American politician and a Republican member of the Wyoming House of Representatives representing District 56 since January 10, 2017.[1]

Jerry Obermueller
Member of the Wyoming House of Representatives
from the 56th district
Assumed office
January 10, 2017
Preceded byTim Stubson
Personal details
Born (1947-10-17) October 17, 1947 (age 77)
Plainview, Texas, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
SpouseVickie Obermueller
Children3
Residence(s)Casper, Wyoming, U.S.
ProfessionCertified public accountant

Career

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Prior to his election to the Wyoming House of Representatives, Obermueller was a certified public accountant in Casper.[2]

Elections

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2016

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When incumbent Republican Representative Tim Stubson retired to run for the U.S. House seat being vacated by Cynthia Lummis, Obermueller announced his candidacy for the seat. He defeated Republicans Donald Bellamy and Ronna Boril in the Republican primary with 51% of the vote, and defeated Democrat Dan Neal in the general election with 60% of the vote.[3]

2018

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Obermueller defeated Kris Gaddis in the Republican primary with 75% of the vote.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Jerry Obermueller". Ballotpedia. Retrieved December 6, 2016.
  2. ^ "Jerry Obermueller (R), candidate for Wyoming State House of Representatives, District 56". Casper Star-Tribune. Retrieved December 6, 2016.
  3. ^ "Statewide House Candidates Unofficial Summary Wyoming General Election - November 8, 2016" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. Retrieved December 6, 2016.
  4. ^ "Wyoming Primary Election Results - August 21, 2018". New York Times. Retrieved August 21, 2018.
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