Mike Enzi

Mike Enzi
Junior Senator, Wyoming
In office January 1997–Present
Preceded by	Alan K. Simpson
Succeeded by	Incumbent (2009)
Personal details
Nationality	american
Political party	Republican
Spouse	Diana Enzi

Michael Bradley "Mike" Enzi (born February 1 1944) is a United States Senator from Wyoming. He is a member of the Republican Party. Before his election to the U.S. Senate in 1996, Enzi had been a businessman, who at one time owned family shoe stores, who had later become a politician on the state level, serving in the state legislature for over 10 years. He was reelected to the U.S. Senate in 2002.

Born in Bremerton, Washington, Enzi attended public schools of Thermopolis and Sheridan, Wyoming. He graduated from Sheridan High School in 1962. He is an Eagle Scout and recipient of the Distinguished Eagle Scout Award from the Boy Scouts of America. He received a degree in accounting from George Washington University in 1966 and an M.B.A. in retail marketing from the University of Denver in 1968. He served as mayor of Gillette, Wyoming, from 1975-82. He served in the Wyoming House of Representatives from 1987-91 and in the Wyoming Senate from 1991-96, when he was first elected to the U.S. Senate.

Enzi has been trying since the fall of 1997 to get laptop use authorized on the floor of the Sentate.

External links

• Official website
• Voting record maintained by the Washington Post