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12 Facts About Leo Pando

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Leo Pando was an American politician who was active in local politics in Cheyenne, Wyoming.

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Leo Pando was a member of the Cheyenne sanitation crew while in high school.

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Leo Pando served as a police detective in the Cheyenne, Wyoming police department.

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In 1988, Pando was elected to the city council in Cheyenne from Ward 2 alongside Joseph C Dougherty.

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Leo Pando was selected to serve as the vice-president of the city council.

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In 1992, Leo Pando ran in Cheyenne's mayoral election against incumbent Mayor Gary Schaeffer.

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Leo Pando placed second in the primary behind Schaeffer and defeated Schaeffer in the general election.

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Leo Pando ran for reelection in 1996, placed first out of eight candidates in the primary, and defeated Rod Miller in the general election.

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Leo Pando ran for reelection in 2000, placed first in the primary, but was defeated in the general election by Jack Spiker.

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Leo Pando had spent $20,386 against Spiker's $13,449, and he had outraised Spiker.

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Leo Pando appointed Mark Moran to replace Bernard Pitts, who had served since March 1986, as municipal court judge starting on July 1.

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In 2000, Leo Pando successfully requested the resignation of Frederika Barlea, the Cheyenne city treasurer, after Barela admitted to knowing about up to $600,000 in unreconciled bank statements and not sending the statements to Leo Pando.