Travis Seegmiller

Travis Seegmiller is an American attorney, academic, and politician serving as a member of the Utah House of Representatives from the 62nd district. Seegmiller was appointed the House on February 14, 2018, succeeding Jon Stanard.[1]

Travis Seegmiller
Member of the Utah House of Representatives
from the 62nd district
Assumed office
February 14, 2018
Preceded byJon Stanard
Personal details
Political partyRepublican
Spouse(s)Lisa Hopkins Seegmiller
EducationYale University (BA)
Georgetown University (JD)

Education

Seegmiller earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in leadership psychology and international studies from Yale University and a Juris Doctor from the Georgetown University Law Center.[2]

Career

Upon graduation from law school, Seegmiller worked as an attorney and strategic consultant. He worked as a partner at Squire Patton Boggs in Washington, D.C. and as a strategic management consultant at McKinsey & Company in New York City. Seegmiller also served as a political advisor for the Mitt Romney 2012 presidential campaign. [3] He's since worked in academia as a professor of law and business management at Dixie State University.[4] Currently, he holds the title of Managing Director in Residence at the DSU Executive Leadership Institute.[5]

in 2018, Seegmiller was appointed to the Utah House of Representatives after the resignation of Jon Stanard amid a prostitution scandal.[6] He won re-election in 2020.

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Utah House of Representatives

In his first year with the state Legislature, Seegmiller served on the House Government Operations Committee, the House Business and Labor Committee, and the Social Services Appropriations Subcommittee.[8] Since then, he's been a member of the Business, Economic Development, and Labor Appropriations Subcommittee [9], the Retirement and Independent Entities Appropriations Subcommittee, the House Judiciary Committee, the House Revenue and Taxation Committee, and the House Retirement and Independent Entities Committee.[10]

Personal life

Seegmiller is married to Lisa Hopkins Seegmiller, a singer and actress who appeared as Mimi in Baz Luhrmann's 2002–03 production of La bohème on Broadway, for which she received a 2003 Tony Award.[11]

References

  1. DeMille, David. "GOP delegates name replacement for S. Utah lawmaker caught up in prostitution scandal". The Spectrum. Retrieved 2020-12-23.
  2. "Seegmiller wants others to follow dreams, be happy". Dixie Sun News. 2018-11-11. Retrieved 2020-12-23.
  3. TRAVIS M. SEEGMILLER, Sr., J.D. Associate Professor of Law, Economics & Management
  4. "Rep. Seegmiller, Travis M." Utah House of Representatives. Retrieved 2020-12-23.
  5. "Rep. Seegmiller, Travis M." Utah House of Representatives. Retrieved 2020-12-23.
  6. "Replacement picked for lawmaker after prostitution report". AP NEWS. 2018-02-13. Retrieved 2020-12-23.
  7. "Travis Seegmiller". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2020-12-23.
  8. "Committees". le.utah.gov. Retrieved 2021-02-07.
  9. "Committees". le.utah.gov. Retrieved 2021-02-07.
  10. "Committees". le.utah.gov. Retrieved 2021-02-07.
  11. "Lisa Seegmiller". www.nowplayingutah.com. Retrieved 2020-12-23.
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