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Clark Stith

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Clark Stith

Speaker pro tempore of the Wyoming House of Representatives
Incumbent
Assumed office January 10, 2023
Preceded by	Mike Greear
Member of the Wyoming House of Representatives from the 48th district
Incumbent
Assumed office June 5, 2017
Preceded by	Mark Baker

Personal details
Born	(1961-05-19) May 19, 1961 (age 63) Atchison, Kansas, U.S.
Political party	Republican
Spouse	Liisa Anselmi-Dalton (divorced)
Children	2
Education	University of Kansas (BA) Georgetown University (JD)

Clark Stith (born May 19, 1961) is an American politician and a Republican member of the Wyoming House of Representatives representing District 48 since June 5, 2017.^[1]

Career[edit]

Prior to his elevation to the Wyoming House of Representatives, Stith was Chairman of the Sweetwater County Republican Party. He was elected to the Rock Springs City Council in 2012 to replace retiring City Councilor Joyce Corcoran and was reelected in 2016.^[2] Stith resigned from the City Council after moving out of the ward.^[2]

Stith has practiced law in Rock Springs since 1997.^[3]

Elections[edit]

2000[edit]

Stith challenged incumbent Democratic State Senator Rae Lynn Job in the general election, having won the Republican nomination unopposed. Job defeated Stith with 55.6% of the vote.^[4]

2002[edit]

After incumbent Democratic State Representative Bud Nelson announced his retirement, Stith announced his candidacy for House District 48. Stith won the Republican primary unopposed, and faced former Rock Springs City Councilman Marty Martin in the general election. Martin defeated Stith with 55.1% of the vote.^[5]

2008[edit]

Stith challenged incumbent Democratic State Representative Bernadine Craft in the general election, having won the Republican nomination for House District 17 unopposed. Craft defeated Stith with 53.8% of the vote.^[6]

2012[edit]

When incumbent Republican State Treasurer Joe Meyer died, Stith was one of three finalists submitted to Governor Matt Mead as Meyer's replacement. Rancher and former Congressional candidate Mark Gordon was ultimately appointed to the position.^[7]

2014[edit]

After incumbent Republican Secretary of State Max Maxfield announced his retirement, Stith announced his candidacy, becoming the second Republican to enter the race behind State Representative Dan Zwonitzer who later withdrew.^[7] Stith faced former Speaker of the Wyoming House of Representatives Ed Buchanan, former State Representative Pete Illoway, and businessman Ed Murray in the Republican primary. Stith placed last in the primary, having won only 8.6% of the vote.^[8]

2017[edit]

Stith was appointed by the Sweetwater County Commission to fill the vacancy in House District 48 after incumbent Republican Representative Mark Baker resigned, having moved out of the district.^[1]

References[edit]

^ ^a ^b "Clark Stith Selected To Replace Baker In House District 48". Sweetwater NOW. 5 June 2017. Retrieved June 5, 2017.

^ ^a ^b "Councilman resigns". Rock Springs Daily Rocket-Miner. 10 May 2017. Retrieved June 5, 2017.

^ "About Clark Stith". One-Hour Bankruptcy. Retrieved June 5, 2017.

^ "Statewide Legislative Abstract -- General Election -- November 7, 2000" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. Retrieved June 5, 2017.

^ "Statewide Legislative Abstract -- General Election -- November 5, 2002" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. Retrieved June 5, 2017.

^ "Statewide House Districts Official Summary Wyoming General Election - November 4, 2008" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. Retrieved June 5, 2017.

^ ^a ^b "Rock Springs attorney announces Wyoming secretary of state bid". Casper Star-Tribune. 21 March 2014. Retrieved June 5, 2017.

^ "Statewide Candidates Official Summary Wyoming Primary Election - August 19, 2014" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. Retrieved June 5, 2017.

Wyoming House of Representatives
Preceded by Mike Greear	Speaker pro tempore of the Wyoming House of Representatives 2023–present	Incumbent

SpeakersofU.S. lower houses

United States House of Representatives: ▌Mike Johnson (R)

▌Ledbetter (R), ▌Pringle (R)

▌Tilton (R/C)

▌Toma (R), ▌Grantham (R)

▌Shepherd (R), ▌Eubanks (R)

▌Rivas (D), ▌Wood (D)

▌McCluskie (D), ▌Kennedy (D)

▌Ritter (D), ▌Godfrey (D)

▌Longhurst (D)

▌Renner (R), ▌Clemons (R)

▌Burns (R), ▌Jones (R)

▌Saiki (D)

▌Moyle (R)

▌Welch (D), ▌Gordon-Booth (D)

▌Huston (R), ▌Karickhoff (R)

▌Grassley (R), ▌Wills (R)

▌Hawkins (R), ▌Carpenter (R)

▌Osborne (R), ▌Meade (R)

▌DeVillier (R), ▌Johnson (R)

▌Talbot Ross (D)

▌Jones (D), ▌Stein (D)

▌Mariano (D), ▌Hogan (D)

▌Tate (D), ▌Pohutsky (D)

▌Hortman (DFL), ▌Wolgamott (DFL)

▌White (R), ▌Barton (R)

▌Plocher (R), ▌Henderson (R)

▌Regier (R), ▌Knudsen (R)

▌Kelly (R), ▌Arch (R)*

▌Yeager (D), ▌Monroe-Moreno (D)

▌Packard (R), ▌Sanborn (R)

▌Coughlin (D), ▌Wimberly (D)

▌Martínez (D)

▌Heastie (D), ▌Aubry (D)

▌Moore (R), ▌Stevens (R)

▌Johnson (R)

▌Stephens (R), ▌Oelslager (R)

▌McCall (R), ▌Hilbert (R)

▌Fahey (D), ▌Holvey (D)

▌McClinton (D)

▌Shekarchi (D), ▌Kennedy (D)

▌Smith (R), ▌Pope (R)

▌Bartels (R), ▌Stevens (R)

▌Sexton (R), ▌Marsh (R)

▌Phelan (R), ▌Geren (R)

▌Schultz (R), ▌Dunnigan (R)

▌Krowinski (D)

▌Scott (D)

▌Jinkins (D), ▌Orwall (D)

▌Hanshaw (R), ▌Espinosa (R)

▌Vos (R), ▌Petersen (R)

▌Sommers (R), ▌Stith (R)

Federal districts:

▌Mendelson (D)*

Territories:

▌Ale (R)

▌Terlaje (D)*

▌Villagomez (I)

▌Hernández (PPD/D), ▌Varela (PPD/D)

▌Francis (D)*

Italics indicate speakers pro tempore
*Unicameral body

v t e Statewide political officials of Wyoming
U.S. senators	John Barrasso Cynthia Lummis
U.S. representative	Harriet Hageman, At-large representative
State government	Mark Gordon, Governor Chuck Gray, Secretary of State Bridget Hill, Attorney General (appointed) Curt Meier, Treasurer Kristi Racines, Auditor Megan Degenfelder, Superintendent
Senate	Ogden Driskill, President Dave Kinskey, Vice President Larry Hicks, Majority Leader Chris Rothfuss, Minority Leader
House	Albert Sommers, Speaker Clark Stith, Speaker pro tempore Chip Neiman, Majority Leader Mike Yin, Minority Leader
Supreme Court (appointed)	Kate M. Fox, Chief Justice Lynne J. Boomgaarden Kari Jo Gray John G. Fenn Robert Jarosh, Associate Justices