Jim Anderson
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| Jim Anderson | |
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| Wyoming State Senate District 2 | |
| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office 2000 | |
| Current term ends 2012 | |
| Political party | Republican |
| Profession | CEO-Director/President |
| Website | Senate website |
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Jim Anderson (b. March 17, 1943) is a Republican member of the Wyoming Senate. He became a senator in 2000 and was re-elected in 2004 and 2008. He has been a Senator since 2000, representing the 2nd district.
Education
Anderson attended the University of Wyoming. He went on to earn his BS and ED in Education at Chadron State College in 1996. After earning his degrees, he attended Post Graduate Studies at the University of Wyoming.
Professional experience
Anderson has worked as both a teacher and a logging and sawmill operator.
Political experience
Anderson's political experience began as a precinct committeeman. He then served as a representative in the Wyoming State House from 1997 to 2000. Anderson was then elected to the Wyoming State Senate in 2001 and has served there since. He was the Vice President of the Senate from 2007 to 2008. In 2009 he became the Senate Majority Floor Leader.
Committee membership
Personal life
Anderson is married and has two children.
External links
- Biography from the Wyoming Legislature
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004, 2000, 1998, 1996
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