Larissa Sneider
Larrissa Sneider was a 2016 Democratic candidate for District 49 of the Wyoming House of Representatives. She ran unsuccessfully for the same seat in 2014.
Campaign themes
2014
Sneider's campaign website highlighted the following issues:[1]
- Excerpt: "I am a Democrat who believes in a progressive State and a progressive America. Additionally, I strongly believe in equality for everyone. If I am voted into office, I will address education, health care, employment, environmental issues, and preserving the beauty of our State. I will address an opportunity tax on windmill power (megawatt tax), as well as green energy through both solar and wind power."
Elections
2016
Elections for the Wyoming House of Representatives took place in 2016. The primary election took place on August 16, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016. The candidate filing deadline was May 27, 2016.
Incumbent Garry Piiparinen defeated Larissa Sneider in the Wyoming House of Representatives District 49 general election.[2]
| Wyoming House of Representatives, District 49 General Election, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Garry Piiparinen Incumbent |
76.82% | 2,747 | |
| Democratic | Larissa Sneider | 23.18% | 829 | |
| Total Votes | 3,576 | |||
| Source: Wyoming Secretary of State | ||||
Larissa Sneider ran unopposed in the Wyoming House of Representatives District 49 Democratic primary.[3][4]
| Wyoming House of Representatives, District 49 Democratic Primary, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | |
| Democratic | Larissa Sneider (unopposed) | |
Incumbent Garry Piiparinen ran unopposed in the Wyoming House of Representatives District 49 Republican primary.[3][4]
| Wyoming House of Representatives, District 49 Republican Primary, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | |
| Republican | Garry Piiparinen Incumbent (unopposed) | |
2014
Elections for the Wyoming House of Representatives took place in 2014. A primary election took place on August 19, 2014. The general election was held on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was May 30, 2014. Larissa Sneider ran unopposed in the Democratic primary. Incumbent Garry Piiparinen defeated Rick O'Driscoll in the Republican primary. Clarence Vranish qualified as the Independent Party candidate.[5] Piiparinen defeated Sneider and Vranish in the general election.[6][7]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Garry Piiparinen Incumbent |
53.9% | 1,333 | |
| Democratic | Larissa Sneider | 16.9% | 417 | |
| Independent | Clarence Vranish | 29.3% | 724 | |
| Total Votes | 2,474 | |||
| Source: Wyoming Secretary of State | ||||
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|---|---|---|
|
Garry Piiparinen Incumbent |
59.4% | 982 |
| Rick O'Driscoll | 40.6% | 672 |
| Total Votes | 1,654 | |
Recent news
This section links to a Google news search for the term "Larissa + Sneider + Wyoming + House"
- All stories may not be relevant to this legislator due to the nature of the search engine.
See also
- Wyoming State Legislature
- Wyoming state legislative districts
- Wyoming House of Representatives
- Wyoming House of Representatives elections, 2014
- Wyoming House of Representatives elections, 2016
External links
- Official campaign website
- Larissa Sneider on Facebook
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Wyoming State Legislature
Footnotes
- ↑ Larissa Sneider's campaign website, "Values," accessed October 21, 2014
- ↑ Wyoming Secretary of State, "2016 Official General Election Results," accessed November 29, 2016
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Wyoming Secretary of State, "2016 Primary Election Candidate Roster," accessed May 31, 2016
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Wyoming Secretary of State, "2016 Official Primary Election Results," accessed September 12, 2016
- ↑ Wyoming Secretary of State, "2014 General Election Candidate Roster," accessed October 10, 2014
- ↑ Wyoming Secretary of State, "2014 Primary Candidate Roster," accessed May 31, 2014
- ↑ Wyoming Secretary of State, "2014 Official General Election Results," accessed November 12, 2014
