Megan Degenfelder | |
|---|---|
| Wyoming Superintendent of Public Instruction | |
| Assumed office January 2, 2023 | |
| Governor | Mark Gordon |
| Preceded by | Brian Schroeder (acting) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1988 or 1989 (age 36–37) |
| Party | Republican |
| Education | University of Wyoming (BA) University of International Business and Economics (MA) |
Megan Degenfelder (born 1988/1989) [1] is an American politician who is the Wyoming Superintendent of Public Instruction following the 2022 election. She was previously the Manager of Government Affairs for Southland Royalty Company and Cloud Peak Energy. She was Chief Policy Officer of superintendent Jillian Balow. [2] She is a member of the Republican Party. [2] Degenfelder is a steadfast conservative and vocal supporter of President Donald Trump. [3]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Megan Degenfelder | 59,334 | 40.58% | |
| Republican | Brian Schroeder | 55,769 | 38.14% | |
| Republican | Jennifer Zerba | 13,662 | 9.34% | |
| Republican | Thomas Kelly (withdrawn) | 12,347 | 8.44% | |
| Republican | Robert J. White III | 4,396 | 3.01% | |
| Write-in | 721 | 0.49% | ||
| Total votes | 146,229 | 100% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Megan Degenfelder | 142,524 | 76.72 | ||
| Democratic | Sergio Maldonado | 43,251 | 23.28 | ||
| Total votes | 185,775 | 100.0 | |||
| Republican hold | |||||