Leslie Petersen

For the Canadian lawyer, politician, and university chancellor with a similar name, see Leslie Peterson.
Leslie Petersen
Personal details
Born (1940-10-08) October 8, 1940
Lovell, Wyoming, U.S.
Political party Democratic
Alma mater University of Wyoming

Leslie Petersen is the former chairwoman of the Wyoming Democratic Party and her party's nominee for Governor of Wyoming in the 2010 election. She won the August 17, 2010 primary with approximately 48% of the vote.[1]

Petersen is a former Teton County Commissioner, a former member of the Wyoming Water Development Commission, and a former legislative liaison for Governor Edgar J. Herschler.

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Party political offices
Preceded by
Dave Freudenthal
Democratic nominee for Governor of Wyoming
2010
Succeeded by
Pete Gosar
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