About Phil Riesen
Born 1943. Phil Riesen is an American politician.
Phil E. Riesen was a Democratic member of the Utah State House of Representatives, representing the state's 36th house district from 2006 to 2010. At the end of his second term, he chose not to run for reelection.
Riesen studied at the University of Oklahoma.
Riesen was for many years a versatile broadcaster, at stations including KIFI in Idaho Falls, Idaho and KALL and KSL in Salt Lake City, Utah. His son Rob is a well-established northern Utah broadcaster.
Riesen returned to broadcasting as a newsman on Salt Lake City-Ogden station KLO in 2012.
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Who is Phil Riesen?
American politician
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Phil Riesen was born on 8 May 1943 in Ardmore.
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Phil Riesen is a politician.
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