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Ralph Okerlund

Senator Ralph Okerlund's Biography

Full Name: Ralph Okerlund
Office: State Senate (UT) - District 24, Republican
First Elected: 11/04/2008
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2016
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Cindy; 3 Children
Home City: Monroe, UT

BS, Political Science, University of Utah, 1973
AA, Dixie College, 1972

Majority Leader, Utah State Senate, 2013-present
Senator, Utah State Senate, 2008-present
Former Mayor, City of Monroe
Former Member, Monroe City Council
Former Commissioner, Sevier County

Appointed, Community Impact Fund Board
Appointed, Mineral Lease Impact Workgroup
Appointed, Chair, Non-Urban Road Technical Review Subcommittee
Appointed, Outdoor Recreation Task Force
Appointed, County Chair, State Joint Highway Committee
Former Member, Rules Committee, Utah State Senate
Former Member, Subcommittee on Business, Economic Development and Labor Appropriations, Utah State Senate

Farmer, 1978-present
Dairyman, 1978-2008
Teacher, Middle School, 1973-1978
Teacher, South Sevier High School, 1973-1978
Monroe Fire Department

Member, Mineral Lease Impact Working Group
Member, National Association of Counties Transportation Steering Committee
Board Member, Permanent Community Impact Fund
First Vice-President, Utah Association of Counties
Board of Directors, Utah Association of Counties
President, Utah Association of Counties
President, Utah State Association of Commissioners and Councilmen
Member, Western Interstate Regional Board of Directors

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Contact Information

Capitol Email
rokerlund@le.utah.gov

Capitol Webmail

Capitol Website

District Cell Phone

Capitol
320 State Capitol
Post Office Box 145115

Salt Lake City, UT 84114

Phone: 801-538-1035
Fax: 801-326-1475

District
248 South 500 West
Monroe, UT 84754

Phone: 435-527-3370 (Home)
Phone: 435-527-3370 (Work)
Fax: 435-527-3370

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