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Jim Roscoe
| Jim Roscoe | ||
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| Wyoming State House, District 22 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2009 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 8, 2013 | ||
| Years in position | 4 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| Compensation | ||
| Per diem | $109/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 2, 2010 | |
| First elected | 2008 | |
| Next election | November 6, 2012 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | 03/29/1950 | |
| Place of birth | Charlotte, NC | |
| Profession | General Contractor | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Roscoe received his Diploma from Hamden High School in 1968. He then attended the University of Colorado, Boulder, from 1968 to 1970.
Roscoe was a carpenter for Sealand Construction and Sam Miles Construction from 1972 to 1983 and from 1984 to 1987, respectively. He then worked as a General Contractor for Roscoe Woodworking from 1988 to 1992. He was also a Ski Patrolman for the Jackson Hole Ski Corporation from 1980 to 2002. Roscoe has worked as a General Contractor for Roscoe Corporation since 1992. [1]
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Roscoe has been appointed to the following committees:
- Corporations, Elections and Political Subdivisions Committee, Wyoming House of Representatives
- Joint Committee on Corporations, Elections and Political Subdivisions
- Minerals, Business and Economic Development Committee, Wyoming House of Representatives
- Joint Mineral, Business and Economic Development Committee
2009-2010
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Roscoe served on the following committees:
Elections
2010
Roscoe was re-elected to the Wyoming House of Representatives, District 22. He defeated Republican Bill Winney in the November 2, 2010 general election. He was unopposed in the August 17, 2010 primary. [2][3]
| Wyoming House of Representatives, District 22, General election (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
 Jim Roscoe (D)
|
2,545 | |||
| Bill Winney (R) | 2,068 | |||
| Wyoming House of Representatives, District 22 Democratic Primary (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Jim Roscoe (D)
|
471 | |||
Campaign donors
2010
In 2010, Roscoe received $22,481 in campaign donations. The top contributors are listed below.[4]
| Wyoming House of Representatives 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Jim Roscoe's campaign in 2010 | |
| Democrat | $1,375 |
| Washburn, Phil & Patty | $1,000 |
| Resor, Chuck & Nancy | $1,000 |
| Findlater, Chris | $1,000 |
| Findlater, Chris | $1,000 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $22,481 |
2008
In 2008, Roscoe collected $33,642 in campaign contributions.[5] The four largest contributors to his campaign were as follows:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Wyoming Democratic Party | $1,500 |
| Nancy Jarrell | $1,000 |
| Malinda Chouinard | $1,000 |
| Bertie Rossetter | $1,000 |
Personal
Roscoe and his wife, Jane, have two children.
External links
- Jim Roscoe's personal website
- Wyoming House of Representatives - Rep. Jim Roscoe
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Project Vote Smart biography
- Campaign Contributions: 2008
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