Richard Tass Explained

Richard Tass
State House:Wyoming
District:40th
Term Start:January 7, 2019
Term End:January 12, 2021
Predecessor:Mike Madden
Successor:Barry Crago
Birth Place:Buffalo, Wyoming, U.S.
Children:2
Website:Richard Tass
Party:Republican
Alma Mater:Casper College
Allegiance:United States

Richard Tass is an American politician and former Wyoming state legislator. A member of the Republican Party, Tass represented the 40th district in the Wyoming House of Representatives from 2019 to 2021.

Early life

Tass was born in Buffalo, Wyoming.[1]

Education

Tass earned an associate degree from Casper College in 1966.[1]

Military career

Tass served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War.[2]

Professional career

On November 6, 2018, Tass was elected to the Wyoming House of Representatives where he represents the 40th district. He won with 60.1% of the vote. Tass assumed office on January 7, 2019. On August 18, 2020, when Tass, sought re-election, he was defeated by Barry Crago in the Republican primary. Tass's term expired on January 4, 2021.[3]

Personal life

Tass is Catholic. Tass has two children and four grandchildren.[1] Tass is a member of the National Rifle Association of America.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: https://www.wyoleg.gov/Legislators/2019/H/2059 . House District 40: Representative Richard Tass. . February 20, 2020.
  2. Web site: http://wyominghd40.com/ . Richard Tass for House District 40. Richard Tass . February 20, 2020 . http://web.archive.org/web/20200221004339/http://wyominghd40.com/ . February 21, 2020 . dead.
  3. Web site: https://ballotpedia.org/Richard_Tass . Richard Tass. . January 9, 2021 . http://web.archive.org/web/20221107220733/https://ballotpedia.org/Richard_Tass . November 7, 2022 . live.