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Floyd Esquibel
| Floyd Esquibel | ||
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| Wyoming State Senate District 8 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2009-Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 2, 2017 | ||
| Years in position | 4 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $150/day | |
| Per diem | $109/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | 2008 | |
| Next election | November 8, 2016 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Prior offices | ||
| Wyoming State House | ||
| 1997-2008 | ||
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | University of Wyoming, 1966 | |
| Master's | University of Denver, 1972 | |
| J.D. | University of Denver, 1975 | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | August 27, 1938 | |
| Place of birth | Mora, NM | |
| Profession | Attorney | |
| Religion | Catholic | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Esquibel previously served as a representative in the Wyoming House of Representatives from 1997 to 2008.
Esquibel is an attorney. He received his JD from the University of Denver in 1975. He earned his BS from the University of Wyoming in 1966. He went on to earn his MSW from the University of Denver 1972.
Esquibel has worked as an attorney as well as supervisor for the Wyoming Department of Employment. He then became a Hearing Officer for the State of Wyoming in 1982. He worked in this position until 1986. He went on to become a Supervisor for the State of Nebraska in 1989. Esquibel then worked as a Compliance Officer for the State of Wyoming from 1989 to 1992. He also worked as a manager/supervisor in the social work field from 1986 to 1996.[2]
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Esquibel served on the following committees:
| Wyoming Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Judiciary | ||||
| • Transportation, Highways and Military Affairs | ||||
| • Joint Judiciary | ||||
| • Joint Transportation, Highways and Military Affairs | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Esquibel served on these committees:
| Wyoming Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Judiciary | ||||
| • Joint Judiciary | ||||
| • Travel, Recreation, Wildlife and Cultural Resources | ||||
| • Joint Travel, Recreation, Wildlife and Cultural Resources | ||||
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Esquibel served on these committees:
| Wyoming Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Journal | ||||
| • Transportation and Highways | ||||
Elections
2012
- See also: Wyoming State Senate elections, 2012
Esquibel won re-election in the 2012 election for Wyoming State Senate, District 8.[3] Esquibel ran unopposed in the August 21st primary election and defeated Curtis Bryan Albrecht (R) in the general election on November 6, 2012.[4]
| Wyoming State Senate, District 8, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Floyd Esquibel Incumbent |
52.3% | 2,963 | |
| Republican | Curtis Bryan Albrecht | 47.5% | 2,690 | |
| Write-Ins | Various | 0.3% | 16 | |
| Total Votes | 5,669 | |||
2008
On November 4, 2008, Floyd Esquibel was elected to the Wyoming State Senate, District 8. He ran unopposed.[5]
Esquibel raised $5,681 for his campaign.[6]
| Wyoming State Senate, District 8 (2008) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Floyd Esquibel (R)
|
4,848 | |||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2008
In the year 2008, Esquibel raised $5,681 for his campaign.[7]
His top four contributors were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Floyd A Esquibel | $2,881 |
| Wyoming Realtors Association | $750 |
| Cheyenne Professional Fire Fighters | $500 |
| Chevron Corporation | $200 |
Personal
Floyd and his wife Jacqueline have three children.[5]
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External links
- Biography from the Wyoming Legislature
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002, 2000, 1998, 1996
References
- ↑ "Legislative leadership and committee assignments set," Cowboy State Free Press, November 15, 2010
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Sen. Esquibel
- ↑ Wyoming Secretary of State "2012 Candidate List
- ↑ Wyoming Secretary of State "2012 Candidate List
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Wyoming State Election Results, 2008
- ↑ Follow the Money 2008
- ↑ Follow the Money 2008
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Wyoming Senate District 8 2009–present |
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