Lars Lone is an American politician and a Republican member of the Wyoming House of Representatives representing District 12 since August 30, 2016.[1]
Lars Lone | |
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Member of the Wyoming House of Representatives from the 12th district | |
In office August 30, 2016 – August 27, 2018 | |
Preceded by | Harlan Edmonds |
Succeeded by | Clarence Styvar |
Personal details | |
Nationality | American |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Dahlia Lone |
Residence | Cheyenne, Wyoming |
Alma mater | Maine Maritime Academy |
Elections
edit2016
editWhen incumbent Republican Representative Harlan Edmonds announced his retirement, Lone declared his candidacy. He defeated Clarence Styvar in the Republican primary.[2] Edmonds then announced he would resign in order to move out of the district. Laramie County Commissioners appointed Lone to fill the remainder of Edmonds' term. He was sworn in August 30, 2016.
Lone faced former Democratic Representative Lee Filer in the general election and defeated Filer with 53.6% of the vote.[3]
2018
editLone declined to run for reelection, and resigned early after having moved outside the district.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Commissioners appoint Lars Lone to House District 12 seat". Wyoming Tribune-Eagle. Retrieved August 30, 2016.
- ^ "Lars Lone". Ballotpedia. Retrieved August 30, 2016.
- ^ "Statewide House Candidates Official Summary Wyoming General Election - November 8, 2016" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. Retrieved May 17, 2017.
- ^ "Styvar sworn in to represent House District 12". KFBC. Retrieved January 7, 2019.
External links
edit- Official page at the Wyoming Legislature
- Profile from Ballotpedia