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'''Charles Scott''' (born August 19, 1945) is a [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]] member of the [[Wyoming Senate]], representing the 30th district<ref>{{cite web|last=Wyoming Legislature|title=Charles Scott|url=http://legisweb.state.wy.us/LegislatorSummary/LegDetail.aspx?LegID=294|accessdate=22 February 2012}}</ref> since 1983. Previously he was in the House from 1979 to 1982. He received an MBA from Harvard Business School.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://votesmart.org/candidate/biography/2756/charles-scott|title=Charles Scott's Biography|website=Vote Smart|language=en-US|access-date=2017-09-27}}</ref> |
'''Charles Scott''' (born August 19, 1945) is a [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]] member of the [[Wyoming Senate]], representing the 30th district<ref>{{cite web|last=Wyoming Legislature|title=Charles Scott|url=http://legisweb.state.wy.us/LegislatorSummary/LegDetail.aspx?LegID=294|accessdate=22 February 2012}}</ref> since 1983. Previously he was in the House from 1979 to 1982. He received an MBA from Harvard Business School.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://votesmart.org/candidate/biography/2756/charles-scott|title=Charles Scott's Biography|website=Vote Smart|language=en-US|access-date=2017-09-27}}</ref> |
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Scott won reelection in 2016 over Democratic opponent Robert Ford 5,831-1,521 (79.3% - 20.7%).<ref>{{cite web|title=2016 Senate Statewide Candidates Official Summary|url=http://soswy.state.wy.us/Elections/Docs/2016/Results/General/2016_General_Statewide_Senate_Candidates_Summary.pdf|accessdate=12 December 2016}}</ref> |
Scott won reelection in 2016 over Democratic opponent Robert Ford 5,831-1,521 (79.3% - 20.7%).<ref>{{cite web|title=2016 Senate Statewide Candidates Official Summary|url=http://soswy.state.wy.us/Elections/Docs/2016/Results/General/2016_General_Statewide_Senate_Candidates_Summary.pdf|accessdate=12 December 2016}}</ref> In February 2022, Scott was a strong proponent for a budget amendment to eliminate the University of Wyoming Gender Studies program, stating that it was, "extremely biased, ideologically driven that I can’t see any academically legitimacy to".<ref>Beck, Bob. "Senate cuts UW’s Gender Studies program", Wyoming Public Radio, February 26, 2022 [https://www.wyomingpublicmedia.org/politics-government/2022-02-26/senate-cuts-uws-gender-studies-program]</ref> |
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Revision as of 17:09, 1 March 2022
Charles Scott | |
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Member of the Wyoming Senate from the 30th district | |
Assumed office January 3, 1983 | |
Member of the Wyoming House of Representatives | |
In office January 1, 1979 – January 3, 1983 | |
Personal details | |
Born | USMC Base, near Klamath Falls, Oregon | August 19, 1945
Political party | Republican |
Residence | Casper, Wyoming |
Occupation | Rancher |
Charles Scott (born August 19, 1945) is a Republican member of the Wyoming Senate, representing the 30th district[1] since 1983. Previously he was in the House from 1979 to 1982. He received an MBA from Harvard Business School.[2]
Scott won reelection in 2016 over Democratic opponent Robert Ford 5,831-1,521 (79.3% - 20.7%).[3] In February 2022, Scott was a strong proponent for a budget amendment to eliminate the University of Wyoming Gender Studies program, stating that it was, "extremely biased, ideologically driven that I can’t see any academically legitimacy to".[4]
References
- ^ Wyoming Legislature. "Charles Scott". Retrieved 22 February 2012.
- ^ "Charles Scott's Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved 2017-09-27.
- ^ "2016 Senate Statewide Candidates Official Summary" (PDF). Retrieved 12 December 2016.
- ^ Beck, Bob. "Senate cuts UW’s Gender Studies program", Wyoming Public Radio, February 26, 2022 [1]