Ember Oakley

Ember Oakley
Oakley in 2023
Member of the Wyoming House of Representatives
from the 55th district
Assumed office
January 4, 2021
Preceded byDavid Miller
Personal details
BornRawlins, Wyoming, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
EducationTexas A&M University (BS)
University of Wyoming (JD)

Ember Oakley is an American attorney and politician serving as a member of the Wyoming House of Representatives from the 55th district. Elected in November 2020, she assumed office on January 4, 2021.

Early life and education

Oakley was born in Rawlins, Wyoming. She earned a Bachelor of Science degree in agribusiness from Texas A&M University and a Juris Doctor from the University of Wyoming College of Law.[1]

Career

Since 2011, Oakley has worked as a prosecutor for the Fremont County, Wyoming Attorney's Office. She was narrowly elected to the Wyoming House of Representatives in November 2020, defeating Libertarian candidate Bethany Baldes. She assumed office on January 4, 2021.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ "Ember Oakley". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2021-05-05.
  2. ^ Maidl, Abby. "Ember Oakley says she's ecstatic, and thankful to supporters". wyomingnewsnow.tv. Retrieved 2021-05-05.
  3. ^ "House District 55: Representative Ember Oakley". wyoleg.gov. Retrieved 2021-05-05.