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Carolyn Paseneaux | |
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| Member of the Wyoming House of Representatives from the 38th district | |
| In office 1993–2002 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Carolyn L. Paseneaux 1938 or 1939 (age 85–86) |
Carolyn L. Paseneaux[1] (born 1938 or 1939) is an American politician. A member of the Republican Party, she served as the representative for the 38th district in the Wyoming House of Representatives from 1993 to 2002.[2]
Life and career
[edit]Carolyn L. Paseneaux was born in the late 1930s.[3]
Before joining the legislature, Paseneaux was executive director of the Wyoming Wool Growers Association and the Wyoming Public Lands Council.[4]
In May 1992, Paseneaux announced that she was running for the 39th district of the Wyoming House of Representatives as a Republican, mainly campaigning on enacting a moratorium for all new legislation, believing that it would help reduce costs of the state government.[4][5] She stated that she was motivated to run for the House after the state redrew their legislative district boundaries.[4] add content about primary election.[placeholder] In the general election, she won by nearly 10 points over Democratic Party candidate Cathy Killean.[6]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Carolyn Paseneaux | 1,708 | 54.95% | |
| Democratic | Cathy Killean | 1,400 | 45.05% | |
| Total votes | 3,108 | 100.00% | ||
After her stint as a representative, Paseneaux joined the Wyoming Liberty Group and the Wyoming Health Care Association, later becoming the latter's executive director.[7][8]
Political positions
[edit]Abortion
[edit]In her 1992 campaign for Wyoming House of Representatives, Paseneaux stated that she was in favor of abortion rights.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ Cross, Mercer (January 20, 1991). "Plan could reintroduce wolves to Yellowstone". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Connecticut. Associated Press. p. F13. Retrieved October 28, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Representative Carolyn Paseneaux". Wyoming Legislature. Retrieved October 24, 2024.
- ^ "North, West Casper; rural Natrona County". Casper Star-Tribune. Casper, Wyoming. August 16, 1992. p. F9. Retrieved October 24, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ a b c d Rea, Tom (May 22, 1992). "Republican Carolyn Paseneaux runs for House District 38". Casper Star-Tribune. Casper, Wyoming. p. 3. Retrieved October 24, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Paseneaux seeks House seat". Billings Gazette. Billings, Montana. May 25, 1992. p. 9A. Retrieved October 28, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ a b "District 38 Legislative". Billings Gazette. Billings, Montana. November 5, 1992. p. 2B. Retrieved October 25, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Mast, Tom (December 13, 2009). "Ag issues and echoes". Casper Star-Tribune. Casper, Wyoming. p. C1. Retrieved October 25, 2024.
- ^ Haderlie, Carrie (February 18, 2022). "Committee kills vaccine 'accomodation' bill". Casper Star-Tribune. Casper, Wyoming. p. A6. Retrieved October 25, 2024.
Carolyn Paseneaux, executive director of the Wyoming Health Care Association, ...