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John Barrasso | |
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United States Senator from Wyoming | |
Assumed office June 25, 2007 Serving with Cynthia Lummis | |
Preceded by | Craig L. Thomas |
Chair of the Senate Republican Conference | |
Assumed office January 3, 2019 | |
Deputy | Joni Ernst |
Leader | Mitch McConnell |
Preceded by | John Thune |
Chair of the Senate Environment Committee | |
Assumed office January 3, 2017 | |
Preceded by | Jim Inhofe |
Chair of the Senate Indian Affairs Committee | |
In office January 3, 2015 – January 3, 2017 | |
Preceded by | Jon Tester |
Succeeded by | John Hoeven |
Member of the Wyoming Senate from the 27th district | |
In office January 3, 2003 – June 22, 2007 | |
Preceded by | Bruce Hinchey |
Succeeded by | Bill Landen |
Personal details | |
Born | John Anthony Barrasso III July 21, 1952 Reading, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse(s) | Linda Nix (Divorced) Bobbi Brown (m. 2008; died 2024) |
Children | 3 |
Education | Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Georgetown University (BS, MD) |
Website | Senate website |
John Barrasso (born July 21, 1952)[1] is the senior United States Senator from Wyoming. He is a member of the U.S. Republican Party and has been in Senate since June 25, 2007. He was in the Wyoming Senate from 2003 to 2007.[1]
Education
[change | change source]Barrasso was born on July 21, 1952 in Reading, Pennsylvania. He graduated from the Georgetown University.
Personal life
[change | change source]He was married to Linda Nix until they divorced. He was then married to Bobbi Brown from 2008 until her death in 2024. Barrasso has three children.
References
[change | change source]- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Barrasso, John". Office of Art and Archives and Office of the Historian, The United States Congress. Retrieved July 17, 2015.
Other websites
[change | change source] Media related to John Barrasso at Wikimedia Commons