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U.S. Senator John Barrasso, M.D.

Senator John Barrasso has a long and distinguished career in both medicine and public service. In 2012, Barrasso was reelected to the U.S. Senate with over 75% of the vote to represent his home state of Wyoming.

He is the fourth-ranking member in the Senate Republican leadership as Chairman of the Senate Republican Policy Committee.

He serves on committees that directly impact Wyoming’s economy, energy interests, public lands, national parks and trade. He is also Chairman of the Senate Western Caucus.

Senator Barrasso is known by many as Wyoming’s Doctor. During his 24 years as an orthopedic surgeon, Barrasso served as President of the Wyoming Medical Society and was named Wyoming Physician of the Year.

Barrasso has three children – Peter, Emma and Hadley. He and his wife Bobbi live in Casper.