Jared Olsen
Jared Olsen | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Wyoming Senate from the 8th district | |
| Assumed office January 6, 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Affie Ellis |
| Member of the Wyoming House of Representatives from the 11th district | |
| In office January 10, 2017 – January 6, 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Mary Throne |
| Succeeded by | Jacob Wasserburger |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 10, 1987 Evanston, Wyoming, U.S. |
| Party | Republican |
| Spouse | Dani Olsen |
| Children | 3 |
| Residence(s) | Cheyenne, Wyoming, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Weber State University University of Wyoming |
| Profession | Lawyer |
| Website | Olsen for Wyoming House District 11 |
Jared Olsen (born October 10, 1987) is an American politician. He is a Republican member of the Wyoming Senate. He was previously a member of the Wyoming House of Representatives representing District 11 since January 10, 2017.[1]
Career
[edit | edit source]Prior to his election to the state legislature, Olsen was chairman of the Laramie County Republican Party.[2] He is also an attorney in Cheyenne. After the 2020 election, Olsen was also elected to be the Majority Whip of the house.[3]
Elections
[edit | edit source]2016
[edit | edit source]Olsen challenged incumbent Democratic Representative and House Minority Leader Mary Throne for the seat. He ran unopposed in the Republican primary and defeated Throne in the general election with 51% of the vote.[4]
2018
[edit | edit source]Olsen ran unopposed in the August 21, 2018 Republican Primary and defeated Calob Taylor, a Democrat, in the November 6, 2018 General Election with 1,275 votes (53.6%).[5][6]
2020
[edit | edit source]Olsen ran unopposed in the August 18, 2020 Republican Primary and defeated Amy Spieker, a Democrat, in the November 3, 2020 General Election with 1,807 votes (55.0%).[7][8]
References
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External links
[edit | edit source]- Official page at the Wyoming Legislature
- Profile from Ballotpedia
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