John Barrasso
Senator
Address: 307 Dirksen Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510
Phone: (202) 224-6441
DOB: 1952
Gender:
Party: R
Entered office: 2007-06-25
Term end: 2019-01-03
Biography:
John Barrasso, a Senator from Wyoming; born on July 21, 1952, in Reading, Penn.; graduated Georgetown University, Washington, D.C., B.S. 1974; graduated Georgetown University School of Medicine, M.D. 1978; residency at Yale Medical School, New Haven, Conn.; orthopedic surgeon, private practice; chief of staff of the Wyoming Medical Center, Casper, Wyo.; Wyoming State Senate 2002-2007; appointed to the United States Senate on June 22, 2007, to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Craig L. Thomas; took the oath of office on June 25, 2007; elected in 2008 in a special election for the term ending January 3, 2013; reelected in 2012 for the term ending January 3, 2019; vice-chair, Republican Conference (2010-2012); chair, Republican Policy Committee (2012-); chair, Committee on Indian Affairs (One Hundred Fourteenth Congress).