John Barrasso
John Barrasso | |
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| Senate Majority Whip | |
| Assumed office January 3, 2025 | |
| Leader | John Thune |
| Preceded by | Dick Durbin |
| Ranking Member of the Senate Energy Committee | |
| In office February 3, 2021 – January 3, 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Joe Manchin |
| Succeeded by | Martin Heinrich |
| Chair of the Senate Republican Conference | |
| In office January 3, 2019 – January 3, 2025 | |
| Leader | Mitch McConnell |
| Vice Chair | Joni Ernst Shelley Moore Capito |
| Preceded by | John Thune |
| Succeeded by | Tom Cotton |
| Chair of the Senate Environment Committee | |
| In office January 3, 2017 – February 3, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Jim Inhofe |
| Succeeded by | Tom Carper |
| Chair of the Senate Republican Policy Committee | |
| In office January 26, 2012 – January 3, 2019 | |
| Leader | Mitch McConnell |
| Preceded by | John Thune |
| Succeeded by | Roy Blunt |
| Chair of the Senate Indian Affairs Committee | |
| In office January 3, 2015 – January 3, 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Jon Tester |
| Succeeded by | John Hoeven |
| United States Senator from Wyoming | |
| Assumed office June 22, 2007 | |
| Preceded by | Craig L. Thomas |
| Member of the Wyoming Senate from the 27th district | |
| In office January 3, 2003 – June 22, 2007 | |
| Preceded by | Bruce Hinchey |
| Succeeded by | Bill Landen |
| Personal details | |
| Born | John Anthony Barrasso III July 21, 1952 Reading, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Linda Nix (divorced) Bobbi Brown
(m. 2008; died 2024) |
| Children | 3 |
| Education | Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Georgetown University (BS, MD) |
| Signature |  |
| Website | Senate website |
John Barrasso (born July 21, 1952)[1] is the senior United States Senator from Wyoming. He is a member of the U.S. Republican Party and has been in Senate since June 25, 2007. He was in the Wyoming Senate from 2003 to 2007.[1]
Education
[change | change source]Barrasso was born on July 21, 1952 in Reading, Pennsylvania. He graduated from the Georgetown University.
Personal life
[change | change source]He was married to Linda Nix until they divorced. He was then married to Bobbi Brown from 2008 until her death in 2024. Barrasso has three children.
References
[change | change source]- 1 2 "Barrasso, John". Office of Art and Archives and Office of the Historian, The United States Congress. Retrieved July 17, 2015.
Other websites
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Media related to John Barrasso at Wikimedia Commons
