Tara Nethercott

Tara Nethercott ^[1] is an American politician and a Republican member of the Wyoming Senate representing District 4 since January 10, 2017.^[2]

Tara Nethercott
Majority Leader of the Wyoming Senate
Incumbent
Assumed office January 14, 2025
Preceded by	Larry S. Hicks
Member of the Wyoming Senate from the 4th district
Incumbent
Assumed office January 10, 2017
Preceded by	Tony Ross
Personal details
Born	Wyoming, U.S.
Political party	Republican
Education	University of Wyoming (BA, JD)

Career

Nethercott is a practicing attorney in Cheyenne.

Elections

2016

When incumbent Republican Senator Tony Ross announced his retirement, Nethercott announced her candidacy for the seat.^[3] Nethercott defeated David Pope and Bill Weaver in the Republican primary with 46% of the vote. She defeated Democratic State Representative Ken Esquibel in the general election with 60% of the vote.^[4]