Richard Tass

Richard Tass is an American politician and former Wyoming state legislator. A member of the Republican Party, Tass represented the 40th district in the Wyoming House of Representatives from 2019 to 2021.

Richard Tass
Member of the Wyoming House of Representatives
from the 40th district
In office
January 7, 2019  January 12, 2021
Preceded byMike Madden
Succeeded byBarry Crago
Personal details
BornBuffalo, Wyoming
Political partyRepublican
Children2
Alma materCasper College
WebsiteRichard Tass
Military service
AllegianceUnited States of America

Early life

Tass was born in Buffalo, Wyoming.[1]

Education

Tass earned an associate degree from Casper College in 1966.[1]

Military career

Tass served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War.[2]

Professional career

On November 6, 2018, Tass was elected to the Wyoming House of Representatives where he represents the 40th district. He won with 60.1% of the vote. Tass assumed office on January 7, 2019. On August 18, 2020, when Tass, sought re-election, he was defeated by Barry Crago in the Republican primary. Tass's term expired on January 4, 2021.[3]

Personal life

Tass is Catholic. Tass has two children and four grandchildren.[1] Tass is a member of the National Rifle Association.[2]

References

  1. "House District 40: Representative Richard Tass". Wyoming Legislature. Retrieved February 20, 2020.
  2. "Richard Tass for House District 40". Richard Tass. Retrieved February 20, 2020.
  3. "Richard Tass". Ballotpedia. Retrieved January 9, 2021.


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