David Miller (Wyoming politician)

David R. Miller[1] (born January 29, 1953 in Chillicothe, Missouri) is an American politician and a Republican member of the Wyoming House of Representatives representing District 55 since January 2001.[2]

David Miller
Majority Leader of the Wyoming House of Representatives
In office
January 10, 2017 – January 8, 2019
Preceded byRosie Berger
Succeeded byEric Barlow
Member of the Wyoming House of Representatives
from the 55th district
Assumed office
January 9, 2001
Preceded byEli Bebout
Personal details
Born (1953-01-29) January 29, 1953
Chillicothe, Missouri, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
EducationUniversity of Missouri (BS)

Education

Miller graduated from the American International School, New Delhi and earned his BS from the University of Missouri.

Elections
  • 2012 Miller was unopposed for the August 21, 2012 Republican Primary, winning with 1,321 votes,[3] and won the three-way November 6, 2012 General election with 2,374 votes (56.1%) against Democratic nominee Sherry Shelley and Libertarian candidate Bethany Baldes.[4]
  • 2000 When Republican Representative Eli Bebout left the Legislature prior to his 2002 run for Governor of Wyoming and left the District 55 seat open, Miller was unopposed for the August 22, 2000 Republican Primary, winning with 1,247 votes,[5] and won the November 7, 2000 General election with 1,943 votes (59.7%) against Democratic nominee Linda Bebout.[6]
  • 2002 Miller was unopposed for both the August 20, 2002 Republican Primary, winning with 1,837 votes,[7] and the November 5, 2002 General election, winning with 2,745 votes.[8]
  • 2004 Miller was unopposed for both the August 17, 2004 Republican Primary, winning with 1,542 votes,[9] and the November 2, 2004 General election, winning with 3,273 votes.[10]
  • 2006 Miller was unopposed for both the August 22, 2006 Republican Primary, winning with 1,250 votes,[11] and Koenekamp was unopposed for his primary, setting up a rematch; Harshman won the November 7, 2006 General election, winning with 2,459 votes.[12]
  • 2008 Miller won the three-way August 19, 2008 Republican Primary with 826 votes (54.5%),[13] and was unopposed for the November 4, 2008 General election, winning with 3,218 votes.[14]
  • 2010 Miller was unopposed for both the August 17, 2010 Republican Primary, winning with 1,592 votes,[15] and the November 2, 2010 General election, winning with 2,700 votes.[16]

Professional Life

David Miller is a businessman, professional economic geologist, and a part-time politician serving in the Wyoming Legislature. Mr. Miller was the Chief Executive Officer of Strathmore Minerals Corp. prior to its merger with Energy Fuels. Mr. Miller led Strathmore to become one of the premier, new uranium companies in the period of 2004 to 2014. The success resulted ultimately in spin out of several public companies, Fission Energy and Fission Uranium. Mr. Miller was also the first President of Fission. The major discoveries of Fission: Waterbury and Patterson Lake, were acquired under Mr. Miller’s leadership. David's primary professional focus has been on mineral exploration, development, and mining, and his career has spanned over 40 years with a chain of companies that started with Utah International (General Electric), and evolved into AREVA, the French Nuclear Power Conglomerate. In addition he has consulted for the IAEA (International Atomic Energy Commission) in Austria and China. David is a recognized expert in the nuclear and energy field and has been seen, heard, and read in the New York Times, BBC, CNBC, CNN, Business News Network, Wall Street Journal, Globe and Mail, and Barron's. He is also author of "Investing in the Great Uranium Bull Market." A ten term member of the Wyoming Legislature, serving District 55 --Riverton, David has served as Majority Floor Leader. Committees he has served on are Minerals, Revenue, Education, Corporations, Health & Labor Committees, he has chaired Management Audit and Judiciary Committees. He was an original appointee to the Wyoming Energy Commission and currently serves as Chairman of Travel, Recreation, and Wildlife in the Wyoming House of Representatives. David graduated from the University of Missouri with a degree in Geology. He is a Registered Professional Geologist in Wyoming, a Registered Member of the Society for Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration and is a Fellow in the Society of Economic Geologists. Mr. Miller professional career has taken him around the world working with companies in Japan and South Korea, evaluating projects from Laos to Mongolia, Bolivia/Peru to Alaska and Canada. Commodities include fissionable materials, precious and base metals, fossil fuels, cobalt and lithium.

References
  1. "David Miller's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Archived from the original on February 11, 2012. Retrieved December 17, 2013.
  2. "Representative David R. Miller". Cheyenne, Wyoming: Wyoming Legislature. Retrieved December 17, 2013.
  3. "Statewide House Candidates Official Summary Wyoming Primary Election - August 21, 2012" (PDF). Cheyenne, Wyoming: Secretary of State of Wyoming. p. 55. Retrieved December 17, 2013.
  4. "Statewide House Candidates Official Summary Wyoming General Election - November 6, 2012" (PDF). Cheyenne, Wyoming: Secretary of State of Wyoming. p. 55. Retrieved December 17, 2013.
  5. "Statewide Legislative Abstract - Primary Election - August 22, 2000" (PDF). Cheyenne, Wyoming: Secretary of State of Wyoming. p. 31. Retrieved December 17, 2013.
  6. "Statewide Legislative Abstract - General Election - November 7, 2000" (PDF). Cheyenne, Wyoming: Secretary of State of Wyoming. p. 26. Retrieved December 17, 2013.
  7. "Statewide Legislative Abstract - Official Primary Election Results - August 20, 2002" (PDF). Cheyenne, Wyoming: Secretary of State of Wyoming. p. 19. Retrieved December 17, 2013.
  8. "Statewide Legislative Abstract - Official General Election Results - November 5, 2002" (PDF). Cheyenne, Wyoming: Secretary of State of Wyoming. p. 17. Retrieved December 17, 2013.
  9. "Legislative Candidates' Abstract - Official Wyoming Primary Election Results - August 17, 2004" (PDF). Cheyenne, Wyoming: Secretary of State of Wyoming. p. 23. Retrieved December 17, 2013.
  10. "Legislative Candidates' Abstract - Official Wyoming General Election Results - November 2, 2004" (PDF). Cheyenne, Wyoming: Secretary of State of Wyoming. p. 18. Retrieved December 17, 2013.
  11. "Republican Statewide Legislative Candidates Official Summary Wyoming Primary Election - August 22, 2006" (PDF). Cheyenne, Wyoming: Secretary of State of Wyoming. p. 21. Retrieved December 17, 2013.
  12. "Statewide Legislative Candidates Official Summary Wyoming General Election - November 7, 2006" (PDF). Cheyenne, Wyoming: Secretary of State of Wyoming. p. 25. Retrieved December 17, 2013.
  13. "Republican Statewide Legislative Candidates Official Summary Wyoming Primary Election - August 19, 2008" (PDF). Cheyenne, Wyoming: Secretary of State of Wyoming. p. 16. Retrieved December 17, 2013.
  14. "Statewide House Districts Official Summary Wyoming General Election - November 4, 2008" (PDF). Cheyenne, Wyoming: Secretary of State of Wyoming. p. 29. Retrieved December 17, 2013.
  15. "Statewide House Candidates Official Summary Wyoming Primary Election - August 17, 2010" (PDF). Cheyenne, Wyoming: Secretary of State of Wyoming. p. 55. Retrieved December 17, 2013.
  16. "Statewide House Candidates Official Summary Wyoming General Election - November 2, 2010" (PDF). Cheyenne, Wyoming: Secretary of State of Wyoming. p. 55. Retrieved December 17, 2013.
Wyoming House of Representatives
Preceded by
Rosie Berger		 Majority Leader of the Wyoming House of Representatives
2017–2019		 Succeeded by
Eric Barlow


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