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Franke Wilmer was born on 2 December, 1950 in Washington, D.C., U.S., is an American politician. Discover Franke Wilmer's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 73 years old?
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Franke Wilmer Height, Weight & Measurements
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Franke Wilmer Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Franke Wilmer worth at the age of 73 years old? Franke Wilmer’s income source is mostly from being a successful politician. She is from United States. We have estimated Franke Wilmer's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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Timeline
Franke Wilmer (born December 2, 1950) is an academic and a politician.
Wilmer was born in 1950 in Washington, D.C. to Marion and Bud Wilmer.
Her father was a bricklayer from Baltimore and her mother was a nurse from Terry, Montana and Denton, Maryland.
In the 1970s and 1980s, she was a single mother raising her one daughter, while working various jobs and earning three college degrees.
Her jobs during this decade include waitress, carpenter, middle school substitute teacher, assistant professor, and research assistant.
She graduated with a B.S. in political science and economics from Shepherd University in 1981.
She got a master's degree in political science, specializing in international relations, from the University of Maryland in 1985 and a PhD in 1990.
After earning her degrees, she became an Assistant Professor at the University of South Carolina at Spartanburg for a year.
She received both a master's and PhD from the University of Maryland in 1990 and is currently a full professor of Political Science at Montana State University.
In 1991, she was then hired by Montana State University and still teaches there today.
That same year, she was a co-founder of the Gallatin Human Rights Task Force.
Wilmer has lived in the city of Bozeman, Montana since 1991.
She became an Associate Professor in 1996 and Full Professor and Head of the Political Science Department in 2001.
She has written three books, numerous articles, and been invited to be guest lecturer across the world.
She conducted field research in Yugoslavia during the war and Dayton Peace Accords.
In 2005, Democratic Governor Brian Schweitzer appointed her to become Chair the Montana Human Rights Commission, where she served for one year.
Before first running for office in 2006, Wilmer was appointed to chair the Montana Human Rights Commission by Governor Schweitzer in 2005.
In 2006, incumbent Democratic State Representative Larry Jent, of Montana's 64th House District, decided to retire to run for a seat in the Montana Senate.
Wilmer ran for the open House seat and won the June Democratic primary with 72% of the vote.
In the general election, she defeated Jim Klug 57%-43%.
She was a Democratic member of the Montana House of Representatives, representing Districts 63 and 64 from 2007 to 2015.
She won re-election in 2008 with 59% of the vote and 2010 with 55% of the vote.
She was elected to as Speaker Pro Tempore of the legislature in 2009.
The Vietnam Veterans of America Foundation-Montana Council selected her as "Legislator of the Year" in 2011.
She is currently the Legislative Liaison to the Board of investments.
In February 2011, Wilmer was the first candidate from either party to announce her candidacy for Montana's At-large congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives in 2012.
Wilmer was endorsed by the National Women's Political Caucus She finished second in the Democratic primary, with 14,836 votes (18.4%).