Rosie Berger

Rosie Berger
Member of the Wyoming House of Representatives from the 51st[1] district
In office January 14, 2003 – January 10, 2017
Preceded by	Bruce Burns
Succeeded by	Bo Biteman
Personal details
Born	(1955-01-07) January 7, 1955 (age 69) Monroe, Wisconsin, U.S.[2]
Political party	Republican
Residence(s)	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.^[5]

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]

References

1. "Representative Rosie Berger". Cheyenne, Wyoming: Wyoming Legislature. Archived from the original on August 28, 2009. Retrieved December 17, 2013.
2. Vote WY-Rosie Berger
3. "Rosie Berger's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved December 17, 2013.
4. "Rosie Berger". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2020-04-06.
5. "Rosie Berger". Women in Wyoming. Retrieved 2020-04-06.
6. council of state legislators bio of Berger
7. "Statewide House Candidates Official Summary Wyoming Primary Election - August 21, 2012" (PDF). Cheyenne, Wyoming: Secretary of State of Wyoming. p. 51. Retrieved December 17, 2013.
8. "Statewide House Candidates Official Summary Wyoming General Election - November 6, 2012" (PDF). Cheyenne, Wyoming: Secretary of State of Wyoming. p. 51. Retrieved December 17, 2013.
9. "Statewide Legislative Abstract - Official Primary Election Results - August 20, 2002" (PDF). Cheyenne, Wyoming: Secretary of State of Wyoming. p. 18. Retrieved December 17, 2013.
10. "Statewide Legislative Abstract - Official General Election Results - November 5, 2002" (PDF). Cheyenne, Wyoming: Secretary of State of Wyoming. p. 16. Retrieved December 17, 2013.
11. "Legislative Candidates' Abstract - Official Wyoming Primary Election Results - August 17, 2004" (PDF). Cheyenne, Wyoming: Secretary of State of Wyoming. p. 22. Retrieved December 17, 2013.
12. "Legislative Candidates' Abstract - Official Wyoming General Election Results - November 2, 2004" (PDF). Cheyenne, Wyoming: Secretary of State of Wyoming. p. 9. Retrieved December 17, 2013.
13. "Republican Statewide Legislative Candidates Official Summary Wyoming Primary Election - August 22, 2006" (PDF). Cheyenne, Wyoming: Secretary of State of Wyoming. p. 20. Retrieved December 17, 2013.
14. "Statewide Legislative Candidates Official Summary Wyoming General Election - November 7, 2006" (PDF). Cheyenne, Wyoming: Secretary of State of Wyoming. p. 24. Retrieved December 17, 2013.
15. "Republican Statewide Legislative Candidates Official Summary Wyoming Primary Election - August 19, 2008" (PDF). Cheyenne, Wyoming: Secretary of State of Wyoming. p. 15. Retrieved December 17, 2013.
16. "Statewide House Districts Official Summary Wyoming General Election - November 4, 2008" (PDF). Cheyenne, Wyoming: Secretary of State of Wyoming. p. 27. Retrieved December 17, 2013.
17. "Statewide House Candidates Official Summary Wyoming Primary Election - August 17, 2010" (PDF). Cheyenne, Wyoming: Secretary of State of Wyoming. p. 51. Retrieved December 17, 2013.
18. "Statewide House Candidates Official Summary Wyoming General Election - November 2, 2010" (PDF). Cheyenne, Wyoming: Secretary of State of Wyoming. p. 51. Retrieved December 17, 2013.

External links

• Official page at the Wyoming Legislature
• Profile at Vote Smart