Earl Tanner

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Earl Tanner
Member of the Utah House of Representatives
from the 43rd district
Assumed office
January 1, 2013
Preceded by Wayne Harper
Personal details
Born Salt Lake City, Utah
Nationality American
Political party Republican
Residence West Jordan, Utah
Alma mater University of Utah
Profession Lawyer
Website tannerforhouse.com
Military service
Service/branch Utah National Guard
Years of service 1969–1976
Unit 19th Special Forces Group

Earl D. Tanner[1] (born in Salt Lake City, Utah) is an American politician and a Republican member of the Utah House of Representatives representing District 43[2] since January 1, 2013. He lives in West Jordan with his three children.[3]

Early Life and Education

Tanner was born and raised in the Salt Lake Valley, oldest of the six children of Earl D. Tanner and Mary Louise Lyon. He graduated from Skyline High School in 1968, then got a degree in mathematics from the University of Utah in 1971. Tanner served an LDS mission (Philippines), he entered law school at the University of Utah and started practicing with his father in 1976. He served in the Utah National Guard as a member of the 19th Special Forces Group.[4]

He moved to West Jordan in 1978.[4]

Political career

Tanner was elected on November 6, 2012.[3] During the 2016 General Session, he served on the House Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Committee and the House Public Utilities and Technology Committee.[5]

2016 Sponsored Legislation

Bill Number Bill Title Status
HB0111 Domestic Asset Protection Trust Amendments House/Filed - 3/10/2016
HB0323S03 Continuing Care Retirement Community Amendments Governor Signed - 3/25/2016

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Representative Tanner did not floor sponsor any legislation during 2016.

Elections

  • 2012 When incumbent Republican Representative Wayne Harper ran for Utah State Senate, Tanner was chosen from among three candidates at the Republican convention and won the November 6, 2012 General election with 7,113 votes (60.1%) against Democratic nominee Jeff Bell.[7]
  • 2014 Tanner was unopposed for the 2012 Republican Convention and won the November 4, 2014 General election with 3,968 votes (57.5%) against Democratic nominee Diane Lewis.[8]

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