Bill Henderson (Wyoming politician) explained

Bill Henderson
State House:Wyoming
District:41st
Term Start:January 10, 2017
Predecessor:Ken Esquibel
Nationality:American
Party:Republican
Residence:Cheyenne, Wyoming, U.S.
Alma Mater:University of Wyoming
Profession:Banker

Bill Henderson is an American politician and a Republican member of the Wyoming House of Representatives representing District 41 since January 10, 2017.[1]

Elections

2014

Henderson challenged incumbent Republican Representative Dan Zwonitzer in the District 43 Republican primary and lost to Zwonitzer.[2] Later that year, Henderson ran for a position on the Laramie County School District #1 Board of Trustees and lost in the general election.[2]

2016

Incumbent Democratic Representative Ken Esquibel retired to run for a seat in the Wyoming Senate being vacated by Tony Ross. Henderson declared his candidacy for the seat, facing Patrick Fitzgerald in the Republican primary. Henderson defeated Fitzgerald by two votes to become the Republican nominee.[3] He faced Democrat Amy Simpson in the general election and defeated her with 51% of the vote.[4]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Bill Henderson . Ballotpedia . December 20, 2016.
  2. Web site: Henderson to try again for state House seat . Casper Star-Tribune . December 20, 2016.
  3. Web site: Statewide House Candidates Official Summary Wyoming Primary Election - August 16, 2016 . Wyoming Secretary of State . December 20, 2016.
  4. Web site: Statewide House Candidates Official Summary Wyoming General Election - November 8, 2016 . Wyoming Secretary of State . December 20, 2016.