Steve Waldrip
Steve Waldrip | |
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| Member of the Utah House of Representatives from the 8th district | |
| In office January 1, 2019 – December 31, 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Gage Froerer |
| Succeeded by | Jason Kyle |
| Personal details | |
| Born | |
| Party | Republican |
| Education | Brigham Young University (BA) University of Utah (JD) University of Washington (LLM) |
Steve Waldrip is an American attorney, businessman, and politician who served as a member of the Utah House of Representatives from the 8th district. Elected in 2018, he assumed office in 2019.
Early life and education
[edit]Waldrip was born and raised in Orange County, California. His father was an attorney and judge and his mother was a homemaker. Waldrip earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in English from Brigham Young University, a Juris Doctor from the S.J. Quinney College of Law at the University of Utah, and a Master of Laws in taxation law from the University of Washington School of Law.[1]
Career
[edit]Since graduating from law school, Waldrip has worked as an attorney and real estate consultant and developer. In addition to operating a private real estate firm, Waldrip is a partner of the Rocky Mountain Homes Fund.[2] Waldrip was elected to the Utah House of Representatives in 2018, defeating Jason Kyle in the Republican primary and Deana Froerer in the November general election.[3]
In December 2023, Utah Governor Spencer J. Cox named Waldrip as Senior Advisor for Housing Strategy and Innovation.[4][5]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Steve Waldrip For House District 8". Steve Waldrip. Retrieved December 23, 2020.
- ↑ Standard-Examiner, TIM VANDENACK. "District 8 Utah House hopefuls put focus on education, listening". Standard-Examiner. Retrieved December 23, 2020.
- ↑ "Steve Waldrip". Ballotpedia. Retrieved December 23, 2020.
- ↑ "Gov. Cox appoints Steve Waldrip as new Senior Advisor for Housing Strategy and Innovation". Utah Policy. December 6, 2023. Retrieved July 30, 2026.
- ↑ "Gov. Cox appoints Steve Waldrip as new Senior Advisor for Housing Strategy and Innovation | Governor Spencer J. Cox". governor.utah.gov. Retrieved July 30, 2026.
- Living people
- People from Orange County, California
- Brigham Young University alumni
- S.J. Quinney College of Law alumni
- University of Washington School of Law alumni
- Republican Party members of the Utah House of Representatives
- Businesspeople from Utah
- Utah lawyers
- 21st-century members of the Utah Legislature
- Utah politician stubs