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Former Rep. Liz Cheney

R Wyoming, 1st (2017-2023) Defeated

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Summary

CHENEY, LIZ, (daughter of Richard Bruce Cheney) a Representative from Wyoming; born in Madison, Dane County, Wis., July 28, 1966; graduated from McLean High School, McLean, Va., 1984; B.A., Colorado College, Colorado Springs, Colo., 1988; J.D., University of Chicago Law School, Chicago, Ill., 1996; staff, United States Agency for International Development, 1989-1992; staff, United States Department of State, 1992; lawyer, private practice; lawyer, International Finance Corporation, 1999-2002; Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs, United States Department of State, 2002-2004; campaign staff, presidential campaign of George W. Bush, 2004; Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs, United States Department of State, 2005-2009; nonprofit executive; television commentator; elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Fifteenth Congress and to the succeeding Congress (January 3, 2017-present); chair, House Republican Conference (One Hundred Sixteenth Congress).

Biographical

  • Full Name: Elizabeth Lynne Cheney Perry
  • Gender: Female Female
  • Pronunciation: liz CHAY-nee
  • Date of Birth: July 28, 1966 (age: 57)
  • Place of Birth: Madison, Wis.
  • Religion: United Methodist
  • Hometown: Casper, Wyo.
  • Place of Residence: Wilson, Wyo.
  • Previous Occupation: Attorney
Family:
Married: Philip Jonathan Perry, 1993

5 children, including Kate, Elizabeth, Grace, Philip Richard, Richard

Relations with people in our database:

Education

Office History

Congressional Offices:

Election Results

  • 2021 (Nov. 3, 2020 election)
    At-Large Congressional District of Wyoming
    Elizabeth Lynne Cheney Perry (Liz Cheney), 66.69%
    Republican
    Lynnette Grey Bull, 23.90%
    Democrat
    Richard Brubaker, 3.65%
    Libertarian
    Jeff Haggit, 2.84%
    Constitution
  • 2019 (Nov. 6, 2018 election)
    At-Large Congressional District of Wyoming
    Elizabeth Lynne Cheney Perry (Liz Cheney), 64.00%
    Republican
    Greg Hunter, 30.00%
    Democrat
    Richard Brubaker, 3.00%
    Libertarian
    Daniel Cummings, 3.00%
    Constitution

Employment History

Associated Organizations

Board membership: Own leadership PAC: Political action committee: Election campaign: Founder:
  • Alliance for a Strong America

    Co-Founder

Board membership:
  • Keep America Safe (2009-2013)

    Chair

Awards

Publications

Official Signature

Official signature

Personal Financial Disclosures

Disclosures as a member:

Annual: 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2017 (Amendment)
Extension Letter: 2023, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2017
Termination: 2023
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Congressional Staff

Staff Salary Rate:

Office Median Annual Salary: $87,499.97
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Staff Salaries Paid:

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