Andi LeBeau facts for kids
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Andi LeBeau
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| Member of the Wyoming House of Representatives from the 33rd district |
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| In office January 8, 2019 – January 10, 2023 |
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| Preceded by | Jim Allen |
| Succeeded by | Sarah Penn |
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| Nationality | American |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse |
Donald L. Clifford
(divorced) |
| Children | 4 |
| Residence | Riverton, Wyoming |
| Alma mater | Central Wyoming College University of Wyoming |
| Profession | Consultant |
Andi LeBeau, whose full name is Andrea LeBeau, is an American politician. She is a member of the Democratic Party. She served as a representative in the Wyoming House of Representatives. This means she helped make laws for the state of Wyoming.
She represented District 33 from 2019 to 2023. Before becoming a state representative, Andi LeBeau was a commissioner for Fremont County. A county commissioner helps manage the local government for their area.
Her Journey to the Legislature
Andi LeBeau ran for the Wyoming House of Representatives several times. She wanted to represent the people of District 33.
The 2014 Election
In 2014, the current representative, Patrick Goggles, decided to retire. Andi LeBeau decided to run for the open seat.
- She won the Democratic primary election. A primary election is when people from the same political party vote to choose their best candidate. Andi received 68% of the votes in her party's primary.
- However, she lost the main election, called the general election. She was narrowly defeated by Jim Allen, who was a Republican.
The 2018 Election
In 2018, Andi LeBeau decided to run again. This time, she challenged the person who held the seat, Jim Allen.
- She ran unopposed in the Democratic primary. This means no one else from her party ran against her.
- In the general election, she won! She narrowly defeated Jim Allen with 51% of the votes. This victory allowed her to become the representative for District 33.
