Walt Brooks
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St. George, Utah
Walt Brooks | |
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| Member of the Utah House of Representatives from the 75th district | |
| Assumed office September 21, 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Don Ipson |
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| Born | January 21, 1973 St. George, Utah |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Jennifer Brooks |
| Alma mater | Southern Utah University |
Walt Brooks (born January 21, 1973) is an American politician who has served in the Utah House of Representatives from the 75th district since 2016.[1][2] He was appointed in September 2016 to replace Representative Don Ipson, who himself was appointed to the senate to replace Senator Steve Urquhart.
During the 2022 General Session, Brooks served on the Infrastructure and General Government Appropriations Subcommittee; House Business and Labor Committee; House Government Operations Committee; and House Rules Committee.
Walt Brooks is from St. George, living with his wife and five children in the home his great grandfather built. His family is influential in the community, with his grandfather the namesake of the local Dixie High School football stadium (Walt Brooks Stadium).[3] He is the president of RxTrax, a software company dealing with pharmaceutical delivery services tracking.[4]