Lynn Hutchings
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Preceded byFred Emerich
Preceded byPete Illoway
Succeeded byJim Blackburn
BornSeptember 6, 1960
Cheyenne, Wyoming, U.S.
Lynn Hutchings | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Wyoming Senate from the 5th district | |
| Assumed office January 7, 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Fred Emerich |
| Member of the Wyoming House of Representatives from the 42nd[1] district | |
| In office January 8, 2013 – January 5, 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Pete Illoway |
| Succeeded by | Jim Blackburn |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 6, 1960 Cheyenne, Wyoming, U.S. |
| Party | Republican |
| Alma mater | University of Wyoming |
| Website | hutchingsforhouse |
| Military service | |
| Branch/service | Air National Guard for Wyoming, Colorado, & Alaska |
| Years of service | 1978–1984, 1984–1991, & 1991–2000 |
| Rank | Master Sergeant |
Lynn Hutchings[2] (born September 6, 1960, in Cheyenne, Wyoming) is an American politician and member of the Wyoming State Senate representing Cheyenne. She previously represented District 42 in the Wyoming House of Representatives from January 2013 until January 2015.
Hutchings graduated from Cheyenne East High School and attended the University of Wyoming.
Military
Hutchings served in the Wyoming Air National Guard, Colorado Air National Guard and the Alaska Air National Guard. She retired as a master sergeant after 22 years. She was an Information Technology Specialist/System Analyst.
Elections
- 2012 - When Republican Representative Pete Illoway retired and left the District 42 seat open, Hutchings won the five-way August 21, 2012 Republican Primary with 679 votes (36.7%),[3] and won the November 6, 2012 General election with 2,833 votes (68.0%) against Democratic Party candidate Gary Datus.[4]
- 2010 - Hutchings initially challenged District 7 incumbent Republican Representative Bryan Pedersen, in the August 17, 2010 Republican Primary, but lost to Pedersen,[5] who was unopposed for the November 2, 2010 General election,[6] and held the seat until 2013.
