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John Eklund Jr.

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John Eklund Jr.

Member of the Wyoming House of Representatives from the 10th^[1] district
Incumbent
Assumed office January 11, 2011
Preceded by	Rodney Anderson

Personal details
Born	Cheyenne, Wyoming, U.S.
Political party	Republican
Residence(s)	Cheyenne, Wyoming, U.S.
Alma mater	University of Wyoming (BS)

John Charles Eklund Jr.^[2] (born in Cheyenne, Wyoming) is an American politician and a Republican member of the Wyoming House of Representatives representing District 10 since January 11, 2011.

Education[edit]

Eklund earned his BS from the University of Wyoming.

Elections[edit]

2020 Eklund won in a four-way fight between him, Jennifer Burns, Lars Lone and Donn L. Edmunds in the August 18, 2020 Republican Primary with 1,330 votes (54.2%).^[3] In the November 3, 2020 General Election, Eklund was unopposed, winning with 5,565 votes.^[4]
2018 Eklund was challenged for the third time by Donn L. Edmunds in the August 21, 2018 Republican Primary and defeated him with 1,808 votes (76.4%).^[5] He was challenged by Jenefer Pasqua in the November 6, 2018 General Election and won with 3,332 votes (79.9%).^[6]
2016 Eklund defeated Donn L. Edmunds in the August 16, 2016 Republican Primary and won with 1,375 votes (77.7%).^[7] In the November 8, 2016 General Election, Eklund defeated Democrat Matthew Porras with 2,282 votes (74.7%).^[8]
2014 Eklund defeated Anthony Bouchard and Donn L. Edmunds in the August 19, 2014 Republican Primary, winning with 1,186 votes (59.4%).^[9] In the November 4, 2014 General Election, Eklund was running against Gaylan Wright, Sr. from the Democratic Party and won with 2,282 votes (74.7%).^[10]
2012 Eklund won the August 21, 2012 Republican Primary with 1,326 votes (71.5%),^[11] and was unopposed for the November 6, 2012 General election, winning with 3,844 votes.^[12]
2010 When Democratic Representative Rodney Anderson retired and left the District 10 seat open, Eklund won the August 17, 2010 Republican Primary with 1,484 votes (61.5%),^[13] and won the November 2, 2010 General election with 3,119 votes (67.7%) against Democratic nominee Gary Roadifer,^[14] who had sought the seat in 2008.

References[edit]

^ "Representative John Eklund". Cheyenne, Wyoming: Wyoming Legislature. Archived from the original on February 19, 2011. Retrieved December 12, 2013.

^ "John Eklund Jr.'s Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved December 12, 2013.

^ "Statewide House Candidates Official Summary Wyoming Primary Election - August 18, 2020" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 October 2020. Retrieved 19 November 2020.

^ "Statewide House Candidates Official Summary Wyoming General Election - November 3, 2020" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 November 2020. Retrieved 19 November 2020.

^ "Statewide House Candidates Official Summary Wyoming Primary Election - August 21, 2018" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 October 2020. Retrieved 19 November 2020.

^ "Statewide House Candidates Official Summary Wyoming General Election - November 6, 2018" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 September 2020. Retrieved 19 November 2020.

^ "Statewide House Candidates Official Summary Wyoming Primary Election - August 16, 2016" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 October 2020. Retrieved 19 November 2020.

^ "Statewide House Candidates Official Summary Wyoming General Election - November 8, 2016" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 September 2020. Retrieved 19 November 2020.

^ "Statewide House Candidates Official Summary Wyoming Primary Election - August 19, 2014" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 October 2020. Retrieved 19 November 2020.

^ "Statewide House Candidates Official Summary Wyoming General Election - November 4, 2014" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 October 2020. Retrieved 19 November 2020.

^ "Statewide House Candidates Official Summary Wyoming Primary Election - August 21, 2012" (PDF). Cheyenne, Wyoming: Secretary of State of Wyoming. p. 10. Retrieved December 12, 2013.

^ "Statewide House Candidates Official Summary Wyoming General Election - November 6, 2012" (PDF). Cheyenne, Wyoming: Secretary of State of Wyoming. p. 10. Retrieved December 12, 2013.

^ "Statewide House Candidates Official Summary Wyoming Primary Election - August 17, 2010" (PDF). Cheyenne, Wyoming: Secretary of State of Wyoming. p. 10. Retrieved December 12, 2013.

^ "Statewide House Candidates Official Summary Wyoming General Election - November 2, 2010" (PDF). Cheyenne, Wyoming: Secretary of State of Wyoming. p. 10. Retrieved December 12, 2013.

External links[edit]

Official page at the Wyoming Legislature
ProfileatVote Smart

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Members of the Wyoming House of Representatives

67th Legislature (2023)

Speaker of the House: Albert Sommers (R)
Speaker pro tempore: Clark Stith (R)
Majority Leader: Chip Neiman (R)
Minority Leader: Mike Yin (D)

▌Chip Neiman (R)

▌Allen Slagle (R)

▌Abby Angelos (R)

▌Jeremy Haroldson (R)

▌Scott Smith (R)

▌Tomi Strock (R)

▌Bob Nicholas (R)

▌David Zwonitzer (R)

▌Landon Brown (R)

▌John Eklund Jr. (R)

▌Jared Olsen (R)

▌Clarence Styvar (R)

▌Ken Chestek (D)

▌Trey Sherwood (D)

▌Donald Burkhart (R)

▌Mike Yin (D)

▌J.T. Larson (R)

▌Scott Heiner (R)

▌Jon Conrad (R)

▌Albert Sommers (R)

▌Lane Allred (R)

▌Andrew Byron (R)

▌Liz Storer (D)

▌Sandy Newsome (R)

▌David Northrup (R)

▌Dalton Banks (R)

▌Martha Lawley (R)

▌John Winter (R)

▌Ken Pendergraft (R)

▌Mark Jennings (R)

▌John Bear (R)

▌Ken Clouston (R)

▌Sarah Penn (R)

▌Pepper Ottman (R)

▌Tony Locke (R)

▌Art Washut (R)

▌Steve Harshman (R)

▌Tom Walters (R)

▌Cody Wylie (R)

▌Barry Crago (R)

▌Bill Henderson (R)

▌Ben Hornok (R)

▌Dan Zwonitzer (R)

▌Tamara Trujillo (R)

▌Karlee Provenza (D)

▌Ocean Andrew (R)

▌Bob Davis (R)

▌Clark Stith (R)

▌Ryan Berger (R)

▌Rachel Rodriguez-Williams (R)

▌Cyrus Western (R)

▌Reuben Tarver (R)

▌Chris Knapp (R)

▌Lloyd Larsen (R)

▌Ember Oakley (R)

▌Jerry Obermueller (R)

▌Jeanette Ward (R)

▌Bill Allemand (R)

▌Kevin O'Hearn (R)

▌Tony Niemiec (R)

▌Daniel Singh (R)

▌Forrest Chadwick (R)

Majority caucus: ▌Republican (57)
Minority caucus: ▌Democratic (5)

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