Began legislative service: January 1, 2009
Email: dipson@le.utah.gov
Profession: Businessman
Professional Affiliations:
Southern Utah Trucking Association (past president); Utah Trucking Association (past president); Dixie ATC (director and past chair); Utah College of Applied Technology (past chair); UDOT Motor Carrier Advisory Board (chairman); UHP Honorary Colonels (past chair); St. George Lions Club
Education: Panguitch High School; Degree in Accounting and Business Administration, LDS Business College
R. NEIL WALTER, Representative, Republican-District 74
Began legislative service: January 1, 2023
Email: nwalter@le.Utah.gov
Profession: Real Estate
Professional Affiliations:
CFA institute, Utah SITLA
Education
Carnegie Mellon University school of business, Brigham Young University, Utah Tech University, Dixie High School
Norman K. Thurston, Representative, Republican-District 62
Began legislative service: January 1, 2023
Email: normthurston@le.Utah.gov
Profession: Economist
Professional Affiliations: Boy Scouts of America, former assistant Council Commissioner; Boy Scouts of America, former Council Officer and Executive Board member
Education: Princeton University (PhD) (MA), Brigham Young University
Rex P. Shipp, Representative, Republican-District 71
Began legislative service: January 1, 2023
Email: rshipp@le.Utah.gov
Profession: Financial Advisor
Professional Affiliations: Cambridge financial center, Rotary Club Member; Cedar City Chamber of Commerce Member; National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors (NAIFA); National Association of Health Underwriters (NAHU)
Education: Southern Utah University, Utah Tech University
Walt Brooks, Representative, Republican-District 75
Began legislative service: September 21, 2016
Email: wbrooks@le.utah.gov
Profession: Business owner
Professional Affiliations: BSA Adult Volunteer, C.E.R.T/CAT Team Member, NRA Member, Youth Sports Volunteer
Education: B.S., Business Administration, Utah Tech University
Contact
Institute of Politics & Public Affairs
Email: politics@utahtech.edu