Sue Wallis
Sue Wallis | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Wyoming House of Representatives from the 52nd[1] district | |
| In office January 2007 – January 28, 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Burke Jackson |
| Succeeded by | Troy Mader |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 9, 1957 Gillette, Wyoming, U.S. |
| Died | c. January 28, 2014 (aged 56) Gillette, Wyoming, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Residence | Recluse, Wyoming |
| Alma mater | University of Wyoming |
| Website | wallisforwyohouse |
Sue Ellen Wallis[2] (October 9, 1957 – January 28, 2014) was an American politician. She was a Republican member of the Wyoming House of Representatives who represented District 52 from January 2007 until her death in January 2014.
Personal life
[edit]Wallis, who attended the University of Wyoming at Laramie, was a rancher and the daughter of former legislator Dick Wallis. She had resided in Recluse.[3]
Elections
[edit]- 2012, Wallis won the three-way August 21, 2012 Republican primary with 520 votes (44.5%),[4] and was unopposed for the November 6, 2012 general election, winning with 2,939 votes.[5]
- 2006, When Republican Representative Burke Jackson did not seek re-election to the District 52 seat in the Wyoming House, Wallis won the August 22, 2006 Republican primary with 818 votes (52.3%),[6] and was unopposed for the November 7, 2006 General election, winning with 2,238 votes.[7]
- 2008, Wallis was unopposed for both the August 19, 2008 Republican primary, winning with 1,111 votes,[8] and she won the November 4, 2008 general election with 3,462 votes.[9]
- 2010, Wallis won the August 17, 2010 Republican primary with 1,022 votes (50.3%),[10] and won the three-way November 2, 2010 general election with 1,687 votes (57.2%) against Independent candidate Travis Hakert and Libertarian Nicholas De Laat.[11]
Death
[edit]Wallis was found dead at age 56 on January 28, 2014, at a hotel in her native Gillette, Wyoming. The cause of death has not yet been disclosed.[12]
References
[edit]- ^ "Representative Sue Wallis". Cheyenne, Wyoming: Wyoming Legislature. Archived from the original on February 19, 2011. Retrieved December 16, 2013.
- ^ "Sue Wallis biodata". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved December 16, 2013.
- ^ Notice of death of Sue Wallis Archived 2014-01-30 at the Wayback Machine, accessed January 31, 2014.
- ^ "Statewide House Candidates Official Summary Wyoming Primary Election - August 21, 2012" (PDF). Cheyenne, Wyoming: Secretary of State of Wyoming. p. 52. Retrieved December 16, 2013.
- ^ "Statewide House Candidates Official Summary Wyoming General Election" (PDF). Cheyenne, Wyoming: Secretary of State of Wyoming. November 6, 2012. p. 52. Retrieved December 16, 2013.
- ^ "Republican Statewide Legislative Candidates Official Summary Wyoming Primary Election - August 22, 2006" (PDF). Cheyenne, Wyoming: Secretary of State of Wyoming. p. 20 & 21. Retrieved December 16, 2013.
- ^ "Statewide Legislative Candidates Official Summary Wyoming General Election - November 7, 2006" (PDF). Cheyenne, Wyoming: Secretary of State of Wyoming. p. 24. Retrieved December 16, 2013.
- ^ "Republican Statewide Legislative Candidates Official Summary Wyoming Primary Election" (PDF). Cheyenne, Wyoming: Secretary of State of Wyoming. August 19, 2008. p. 15. Retrieved December 16, 2013.
- ^ "Statewide House Districts Official Summary Wyoming General Election" (PDF). Cheyenne, Wyoming: Secretary of State of Wyoming. November 4, 2008. p. 27. Retrieved December 16, 2013.
- ^ "Statewide House Candidates Official Summary Wyoming Primary Election" (PDF). Cheyenne, Wyoming: Secretary of State of Wyoming. August 17, 2010. p. 52. Retrieved December 16, 2013.
- ^ "Statewide House Candidates Official Summary Wyoming General Election" (PDF). Cheyenne, Wyoming: Secretary of State of Wyoming. November 2, 2010. p. 52. Retrieved December 16, 2013.
- ^ Neary, Ben (January 28, 2014). "Wyoming Legislator Sue Wallis Dies". Centre Daily Times. Cheyenne, WY. Archived from the original on January 30, 2014. Retrieved January 29, 2014.
External links
[edit]- Official page at the Wyoming Legislature
- Campaign site at the Wayback Machine (archived February 10, 2014)
- Profile at Vote Smart
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