Floyd Esquibel
Floyd Esquibel | |
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| Member of the Wyoming Senate from the 8th district | |
| In office January 13, 2009 – January 10, 2017 | |
| Preceded by | E. Jayne Mockler |
| Succeeded by | Affie Ellis |
| Member of the Wyoming House of Representatives from the 44th district | |
| In office January 14, 1997 – January 13, 2009 | |
| Preceded by | E. Jayne Mockler |
| Succeeded by | James W. Byrd |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 27, 1938 Mora, New Mexico, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Jacqueline |
| Children | 3 |
| Residence(s) | Cheyenne, Wyoming, U.S. |
| Alma mater | University of Wyoming (BS) University of Denver (MSW) Sturm College of Law (JD) |
| Profession | Attorney Social worker |
Floyd A. Esquibel (born August 27, 1938) is an American politician. He is a former Democratic member of the Wyoming Senate, representing the 8th district.
Biography
[edit]Esquibel was born in Mora, New Mexico, and attended St Mary's High School. He earned a BS from the University of Wyoming in 1966, and a MSW from the University of Denver in 1972. In 1975 he earned a JD from the University of Denver.[1] He was Supervisor in Social Work from 1989 to 1996, and from 1989 to 1992 he served as Compliance Officer for the State of Wyoming. Esquibel was Supervisor for the State of Nebraska in 1989, and Hearing Officer for the State of Wyoming from 1982 to 1986.[2]
Esquibel was elected to the Wyoming House of Representatives, serving from 1997 through 2009. He served in the Wyoming Senate from 2009 until 2017, and was the Wyoming Senate Minority Caucus Chairman from 2011 to 2012.
Esquibel and his wife Jacqueline have three children, Stephanie Esquibel, Martin Esquibel and Jacqueline Esquibel. They have three grandchildren and reside in Cheyenne, Wyoming. Esquibel is the brother of Ken Esquibel, also a former state legislator in Wyoming. He is Hispanic.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Senator Floyd A. Esquibel". State of Wyoming Legislature. Archived from the original on April 9, 2009. Retrieved November 6, 2012.
- ^ "Senator Floyd A. Esquibel's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved November 6, 2012.
- ^ Cheyenne lobbyist could be Wyoming's first Native American woman lawmaker Casper Star-Tribune, November 2, 2016. Retrieved September 10, 2018.
External links
[edit]- Wyoming State Legislature - Senator Floyd Esquibel official WY Senate website
- Floyd Esquibel for Wyoming official campaign website
- Profile at Vote Smart
- Follow the Money - Floyd Esquibel
- Appearances on C-SPAN
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- Democratic Party Wyoming state senators
- Democratic Party members of the Wyoming House of Representatives
- 1938 births
- Living people
- People from Mora, New Mexico
- Politicians from Cheyenne, Wyoming
- University of Wyoming alumni
- University of Denver alumni
- Hispanic and Latino American state legislators
- 20th-century members of the Wyoming Legislature
- 21st-century members of the Wyoming Legislature