Edward Buchanan

Edward A. Buchanan (born October 19, 1967 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida) is an attorney in Torrington, Wyoming, who is a former member and the past Speaker of the Wyoming House of Representatives. He was succeeded as Speaker on January 8, 2013, by Tom Lubnau of Gillette in Campbell County. Before his Speakership, he had been the Wyoming House Majority Leader.

A Republican, Buchanan represented House District 4 from 2003 until 2012, first in Goshen County and then from Platte and Converse counties.^[1] Buchanan ran for Wyoming Secretary of State in 2014, narrowly losing the contest despite being outspent nearly four to one.

Buchanan moved to Wyoming when two years old. Buchanan holds both bachelor's and law degrees from the University of Wyoming at Laramie. He also received a master's degree from the University of Colorado at Boulder. From 1990-1994, he was in the United States Air Force. He has two daughters, Erin and Emily Buchanan. He and his ex-wife, Renee, are divorced.

References

↑ "Edward Buchanan". legisweb.state.wy.us. Retrieved August 9, 2013.

Preceded by Roger Huckfeldt	Wyoming State Representative from Goshen County Edward A. Buchanan 2003-2012	Succeeded by Dan R. Kirkbride
Preceded by Colin M. Simpson	Wyoming House Majority Leader Edward A. Buchanan 2009-2010	Succeeded by Tom Lubnau
Preceded by Colin M. Simpson	Speaker of the Wyoming House of Representatives Edward A. Buchanan 2011-2012	Succeeded by Tom Lubnau

Members of the Wyoming House of Representatives

62nd Legislature (2012) Speaker of the House: Tom Lubnau (R) Speaker pro Tempore: Rosie Berger (R) Majority Leader: Kermit Brown (R) Minority Leader: Mary Throne (D)

Mark Semlek (R) Hans Hunt (R) Eric Barlow (R) Dan Kirkbride (R) Matt Teeters (R) Richard Cannady (R) Sue Wilson (R) Bob Nicholas (R) David Zwonitzer (R) John Eklund, Jr. (R) Mary Throne (D) Lee Filer (D) Cathy Connolly (D) Kermit Brown (R) Donald Burkhart, Jr (R) Ruth Petroff (R) Stephen Watt (R) Kathy Davison (R) Allen Jaggi (R) Albert Sommers (R) Robert McKim (R) Marti Halverson (R) Keith Gingery (R) Sam Krone (R) David Blevins (R) Elaine Harvey (R) Mike Greear (R) Nathan Winters (R) John Patton (R) Kathy Coleman (R) Tom Lubnau (R) Norine Kasperik (R) Patrick Goggles (D) Rita Campbell (R) Kendell Kroeker (R) Gerald Gay (R) Steve Harshman (R) Tom Walters (R) Stan Blake (D) Mike Madden (R) Ken Esquibel (D) Lynn Hutchings (R) Dan Zwonitzer (R) James W. Byrd (D) Matt Greene (R) Glenn Moniz (R) Jerry Paxton (R) Mark Baker (R) Garry Piiparinen (R) David Northrup (R) Rosie Berger (R) Troy Mader (R) Gregg Blikre (R) Lloyd Larsen (R) David Miller (R) Tim Stubson (R) Thomas Lockhart (R) Tom Reeder (R) Bunky Loucks (R) John Freeman (D)

Republican (52) Democratic (8) Wyoming State Legislature Wyoming House of Representatives Wyoming State Senate

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