Burke Jackson (born December 14, 1949) is an American politician and rancher from Gillette, Wyoming, who served in the Wyoming House of Representatives, representing the 52nd legislative district of Wyoming from 2004 to 2006[a] as a Republican.[1][2]
Burke Jackson | |
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Member of the Wyoming House of Representatives from the 52nd district | |
In office 2004–2006 | |
Succeeded by | Sue Wallis |
Personal details | |
Born | Gillette, Wyoming, U.S. | December 14, 1949
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Evelyn |
Children | 2 |
Alma mater | Campbell County High School Casper College |
Occupation | Politician, rancher |
Early life and education
editJackson was born in Gillette, Wyoming, on December 14, 1949. He attended Campbell County High School and Casper College, graduating from the former with a degree.[3]
Career
editJackson served in the Wyoming House of Representatives from 2004 until 2006, representing the 52nd legislative district of Wyoming as a Republican. During his time in office, Jackson served on the Select Committee on Legislative Facilities and the Education Commission of the States, in addition to the following standing committees:
- Agriculture, State and Public Lands and Water Resources
- Labor, Health and Social Services
Jackson was succeeded in office by Republican Sue Wallis, also from Gillette.
Outside of politics, Jackson is a rancher.
Political positions
editJackson received a 100% rating from the Wyoming Prosperity Project in 2016.[4]
Personal life
editJackson is a Protestant. He has a wife and two children.[3]
Notes
edit- ^ According to the Wyoming Legislature, Jackson served from 2005 to 2006.
References
edit- ^ "Representative Burke Jackson". Wyoming Legislature. Retrieved March 1, 2023.
- ^ "Representative Burke Jackson". Wyoming Legislature. Retrieved January 30, 2014.
- ^ a b "Burke Jackson's Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved April 1, 2023.
- ^ "Burke Jackson's Ratings and Endorsements". Vote Smart. Retrieved January 30, 2014.
External links
edit- Official page at the Wyoming Legislature
- Profile from Vote Smart