Rosie Berger Explained

Rosie Berger
State House:	Wyoming
District:	51st^[1]
Term Start:	January 14, 2003
Term End:	January 10, 2017
Predecessor:	Bruce Burns
Successor:	Bo Biteman
Birth Date:	7 January 1955
Birth Place:	Monroe, Wisconsin, U.S.^[2]
Party:	Republican
Residence:	Big Horn, Wyoming, U.S.
Alma Mater:	University of Wisconsin–Madison Sheridan College Regis University

Rosie M. Berger^[3] (born January 7, 1955, in Monroe, Wisconsin) is an American politician who was a member of the Wyoming House of Representatives representing District 51 from 14 January 2003 to 10 January 2017.^[4] Berger became the Wyoming House of Representatives speaker pro tempore on January 7, 2013. Berger is a member of the Republican Party.^[5]

Education

Berger attended the University of Wisconsin - Madison and Sheridan College, and earned her BS in business administration from Regis University.

Community service

Berger served for a time as the head of the Big Horn Chamber of Commerce.^[6] She was the chair of the Wyoming House Appropriations Committee, Speaker Pro Tempore, and Majority Leader. She was also chair of the Council of State Governments-West, and on the executive board of the National Conference of State Legislatures.

Elections

• 2012 Berger was unopposed for both the August 21, 2012 Republican Primary, winning with 1,521 votes,^[7] and the November 6, 2012 General election, winning with 4,768 votes.^[8]
• 2002 When Republican Representative Bruce Burns ran for Wyoming Senate and left the District 51 seat open, Berger won the three-way August 20, 2002 Republican Primary by 25 votes with 778 votes (42.2%),^[9] and won the November 5, 2002 General election with 2,628 votes (63.9%) against Democratic nominee Gary Bare.^[10]
• 2004 Berger won the August 17, 2004 Republican Primary with 1,389 votes (64.7%),^[11] and the November 2, 2004 General election, winning with 3,532 votes (72.9%) against Democratic nominee Susan Cannon.^[12]
• 2006 Berger was unopposed for both the August 22, 2006 Republican Primary, winning with 1,581 votes,^[13] and the November 7, 2006 General election, winning with 3,656 votes.^[14]
• 2008 Berger was unopposed for both the August 19, 2008 Republican Primary, winning with 1,743 votes,^[15] and the November 4, 2008 General election, winning with 4,471 votes.^[16]
• 2010 Berger won the August 17, 2010 Republican Primary with 1,504 votes (63.7%),^[17] and was unopposed for the November 2, 2010 General election, winning with 3,437 votes.^[18]

External links

• Official page at the Wyoming Legislature

Notes and References

1. Web site: Representative Rosie Berger . https://web.archive.org/web/20090828002619/http://legisweb.state.wy.us/LegislatorSummary/LegDetail.aspx?LegID=836 . dead . August 28, 2009 . . . December 17, 2013.
2. http://vote-wy.org/intro.aspx?state-wy&id=wybergerrosie Vote WY-Rosie Berger
3. Web site: Rosie Berger's Biography . . December 17, 2013.
4. Web site: Rosie Berger. Ballotpedia. en. 2020-04-06.
5. Web site: Rosie Berger. Women in Wyoming. en-US. 2020-04-06.
6. http://www.csg.org/pubs/capitolideas/enews/issue78_4.aspx council of state legislators bio of Berger
7. Web site: Statewide House Candidates Official Summary Wyoming Primary Election - August 21, 2012 . . Cheyenne, Wyoming . 51 . December 17, 2013.
8. Web site: Statewide House Candidates Official Summary Wyoming General Election - November 6, 2012 . Secretary of State of Wyoming . Cheyenne, Wyoming . 51 . December 17, 2013.
9. Web site: Statewide Legislative Abstract - Official Primary Election Results - August 20, 2002 . Secretary of State of Wyoming . Cheyenne, Wyoming . 18 . December 17, 2013.
10. Web site: Statewide Legislative Abstract - Official General Election Results - November 5, 2002 . Secretary of State of Wyoming . Cheyenne, Wyoming . 16 . December 17, 2013.
11. Web site: Legislative Candidates' Abstract - Official Wyoming Primary Election Results - August 17, 2004 . Secretary of State of Wyoming . Cheyenne, Wyoming . 22 . December 17, 2013.
12. Web site: Legislative Candidates' Abstract - Official Wyoming General Election Results - November 2, 2004 . Secretary of State of Wyoming . Cheyenne, Wyoming . 9 . December 17, 2013.
13. Web site: Republican Statewide Legislative Candidates Official Summary Wyoming Primary Election - August 22, 2006 . Secretary of State of Wyoming . Cheyenne, Wyoming . 20 . December 17, 2013.
14. Web site: Statewide Legislative Candidates Official Summary Wyoming General Election - November 7, 2006 . Secretary of State of Wyoming . Cheyenne, Wyoming . 24 . December 17, 2013.
15. Web site: Republican Statewide Legislative Candidates Official Summary Wyoming Primary Election - August 19, 2008 . Secretary of State of Wyoming . Cheyenne, Wyoming . 15 . December 17, 2013.
16. Web site: Statewide House Districts Official Summary Wyoming General Election - November 4, 2008 . Secretary of State of Wyoming . Cheyenne, Wyoming . 27 . December 17, 2013.
17. Web site: Statewide House Candidates Official Summary Wyoming Primary Election - August 17, 2010 . Secretary of State of Wyoming . Cheyenne, Wyoming . 51 . December 17, 2013.
18. Web site: Statewide House Candidates Official Summary Wyoming General Election - November 2, 2010 . Secretary of State of Wyoming . Cheyenne, Wyoming . 51 . December 17, 2013.