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.

Quick Facts Member of the Utah House of Representatives from the 36th district, Succeeded by ...
Phil Riesen
Member of the Utah House of Representatives
from the 36th district
In office
2006–2010
Succeeded byPatrice M. Arent
Personal details
Born (1943-05-08) May 8, 1943 (age 81)
Ardmore, Oklahoma
Political partyDemocratic Party
SpouseGlenda
ResidenceSalt Lake City, Utah
OccupationAdvertising
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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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