William Pownall
| William Pownall | |
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| Member of the Wyoming House of Representatives from the 52nd district | |
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Assumed office January 5, 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Troy Mader |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Gillette, Wyoming |
| Nationality | American |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Jamey Pownall |
| Children | 2 |
| Residence | Gillette, Wyoming |
| Profession | Rancher |
| Religion | Christian |
William H. "Bill" Pownall is an American politician and a Republican member of the Wyoming House of Representatives representing District 52 since January 5, 2015.[1] Prior to his service in the House, Pownall was the Campbell County Sheriff between 2005 and 2015.[2]
Elections
2014
Pownall challenged incumbent Republican Representative Troy Mader in the Republican primary. Mader, who had been appointed to the seat after Representative Sue Wallis died, ran for a full term. Pownall defeated Mader in the primary, 61% to 39%. He then won the general election unopposed.
2016
Pownall is running for re-election, and will face Nicholas DeLaat in the Republican primary.
References
- ↑ "William Pownall". Ballotpedia. Retrieved June 21, 2016.
- ↑ "Sheriff under investigation for misconduct". Gillette News Record. Retrieved June 21, 2016.
External links
- Official page at the Wyoming Legislature
- Profile from Ballotpedia
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