Burke Jackson
Member of the Wyoming House of Representatives
from the 52nd district
In office
2004–2006
Succeeded bySue Wallis
Personal details
Born (1949-12-14) December 14, 1949
Gillette, Wyoming, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
SpouseEvelyn
Children2
Alma materCampbell County High School
Casper College
ProfessionPolitician, rancher

Burke Jackson (born December 14, 1949) is an American politician and rancher from Gillette, Wyoming who served in the Wyoming House of Representatives, representing the 52nd legislative district of Wyoming from 2004 to 2006[lower-alpha 1] as a Republican.[1][2]

Early life and education

Jackson was born in Gillette, Wyoming on December 14, 1949. He attended Campbell County High School and Casper College, graduating from the former with a degree.[3]

Career

Jackson served in the Wyoming House of Representatives from 2004 until 2006, representing the 52nd legislative district of Wyoming as a Republican. During his time in office, Jackson served on the Select Committee on Legislative Facilities and the Education Commission of the States, in addition to the following standing committees.

  • Agriculture, State and Public Lands and Water Resources
  • Labor, Health and Social Services

Jackson was succeeded by Republican Sue Wallis, also from Gillette.

Outside of politics, Jackson is a rancher.

Political positions

Jackson received a 100% rating from the Wyoming Prosperity Project in 2016.[4]

Personal life

Jackson is a Protestant. He has a wife and two children.[3]

Notes

  1. ↑ According to the Wyoming Legislature, Jackson served from 2005 to 2006.

References

  1. ↑ "Representative Burke Jackson". Wyoming Legislature. Retrieved March 1, 2023.
  2. ↑ "Representative Burke Jackson". Wyoming Legislature. Retrieved January 30, 2014.
  3. 1 2 "Burke Jackson's Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved April 1, 2023.
  4. ↑ "Burke Jackson's Ratings and Endorsements". Vote Smart. Retrieved January 30, 2014.
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