Mike Gierau
| Mike Gierau | |
|---|---|
| Member-elect of the Wyoming House of Representatives from the 16th district | |
|
Taking office January 10, 2017 | |
| Succeeding | Ruth Petroff |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
March 18, 1959 Klamath Falls, Oregon |
| Nationality | American |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) | Paty Gierau |
| Residence | Jackson Hole, Wyoming |
| Alma mater | San Francisco State University |
| Profession | Business owner |
Mike Gierau (born March 18, 1959) is an American politician and a Democratic member-elect of the Wyoming House of Representatives. Gierau will represent District 16 starting January 10, 2017.[1]
Career
Prior to his election to the Wyoming House of Representatives, Gierau served on the Jackson Hole City Council and Teton County Board of Commissioners.[2] Gierau has been the owner of Jedediah Corporation in Jackson since 1980.
Gierau was one of four Wyoming superdelegates to the 2016 Democratic National Convention.[3] During the convention roll call, all four superdelegates endorsed Hillary Clinton for President over Bernie Sanders.
Elections
2016
When incumbent Republican Representative Ruth Petroff announced her retirement, Gierau announced his candidacy for the seat. Gierau ran unopposed for the Democratic nomination and was unopposed for the general election.[4]
References
- ↑ "Mike Gierau". Ballotpedia. Retrieved November 11, 2016.
- ↑ "Mike Gierau (D), candidate for Wyoming State House of Representatives, District 16". Casper Star-Tribune. Retrieved November 11, 2016.
- ↑ "2016 Democratic National Convention Unpledged Delegate By State" (PDF). Vox.com. Retrieved November 11, 2016.
- ↑ "Statewide House Candidates Unofficial Summary Wyoming General Election - November 8, 2016" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. Retrieved November 11, 2016.
External links
- Profile from Ballotpedia