Stan Cooper
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| Stan Cooper | |
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| Wyoming State Senate District 14 | |
| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office January 2005 | |
| Current term ends 2013 | |
| Political party | Republican |
| Profession | Retired |
| Website | Senate website |
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Stan Cooper (b. September 21, 1940) is a Republican member of the Wyoming Senate. He has been a Senator since 2005, representing the 14th district. He was elected to represent district 14 in 2004 and re-elected in 2008.
Education
Cooper earned his BS in Business Administration from Utah State University in 1967.
Professional experience
Cooper worked as an Electrical Technician for the United States Air Force from 1959 to 1962. After earning his degree he worked as a manager for Central Data Corporation from 1967 to 1971. He went on to become owner of Sublette Electric, Incorporated in 1971. He worked in this position until 1994.
Political experience
Cooper's political career began with his service as a Councilman for Kemmerer City Council from 1982 to 1988. He then served as County Commissioner for Lincoln County, Wyoming from 1995 to 2002. Cooper was elected to the Wyoming State House in 2003 and served until 2004. He later was elected to the Wyoming State Senate in 2005. He currently represents the 14th district.
Committee membership
- Corporations, Elections and Political Subdivisions Committee, Wyoming Senate
- Mineral, Business and Economic Development Committee, Wyoming Senate
Personal life
Stan and his wife Julie have five children.
External links
- Biography from the Wyoming Legislature
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002
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