Curt Meier | |
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30th Treasurer of Wyoming | |
Assumed office January 7, 2019 | |
Governor | Mark Gordon |
Preceded by | Mark Gordon |
Member of the Wyoming Senate from the 3rd district | |
In office January 1995 –January 8,2019 | |
Preceded by | Jim Geringer |
Succeeded by | Cheri Steinmetz |
Personal details | |
Born | La Grange,Wyoming,U.S. | January 1,1953
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Charlene |
Education | University of Wyoming (BS) |
Curt Meier (born January 1,1953) is an American politician from the state of Wyoming. A Republican,he is the Wyoming State Treasurer. He was a member of the Wyoming Senate,representing the 3rd district [1] from 1995 through 2019.
Meier was appointed to the Senate in 1995 after then-incumbent Republican Senator Jim Geringer was elected Governor of Wyoming. Meier was elected state treasurer in 2018, [2] and took office on January 7,2019.
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