Wayne Allard

Wayne Allard is a Republican Senator from the state of Colorado. Prior to serving in the Senate, Allard was a veterinarian in the state he currently represents. His first job in politics was in the Colorado State Senate.

1. Born: December 2, 1943 in Fort Collins, Colorado
2. Assumed Office: January 7, 1997
3. Party: Republican
4. Spouse: Joan Malcolm
5. Previous Profession: Veterinarian
6. Named by Time Magazine as one of "America's 5 Worst Senators"

On April 14, 2006, Time Magazine called Wayne Allard "The Invisible Man." Stating that the Senator from Colorado lacks ambition, the article went on to say that although Allard is a member of two significant committees in the Senate, he has never lead major legislation in his ten years in office. However, Time did not fail to mention that Allard is an polite and affable person, well liked by his peers.

• Official Site:
  • "Allard Promises His Vote to AG Nominee Michael Mukasey (November 8, 2007)
  • " Allard Asks Air Force To Establish Cyberspace Command..." (November 8, 2007)
  • "Allard And Salazar Voice Frustration..." (November 7, 2007)
  • "Allard Accepting Spring Interns For Washington, D.C. Office" (November 6, 2007)
  • "Allard Says Preble's...Decision Defies Common Sense" (November 1, 2007)
  • "Colorado Delegation Working For Improved Security At DIA" (October 31, 2007)
  • "Allard Appointed Ranking Member..." (October 31, 2007)

• 1943, December 2: Born

• 1968: Earned his Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine from Colorado State University

• 1983-1990: Represented Larimer and Weld counties in Colorado State Senate

• 1991-1997: Served in the House of Representatives

• 1997: Assumed office in the U.S. Senate

• 2002: Re-elected to the Senate

• 2006: Federal Marriage Amendment, which he had sponsored in the Senate, failed in the House

• 2007: Announced his plans to retire and his endorsement of Mitt Romney

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