# J.R. Riggins

J.R. Riggins is a Republican member of the Wyoming House for district 59.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: Wyoming House, district 59
- Serving since: 2025-01-06
- Current term: WY 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/25e8e592-1425-4e8d-bcce-97ec84ef66c3

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/25e8e592-1425-4e8d-bcce-97ec84ef66c3 (America’s Political Pulse, Polarization Research Lab), data through 2026-10-27. Data under CC BY 4.0. Cite as: Westwood, Sean J., and Yphtach Lelkes. 2024. America's Political Pulse [data set].

## Headline

Riggins missed 39% of 955 roll calls, attendance in the bottom 5% of the Wyoming House (average 96.5%).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.14 (standard error 0.02), from 13 donors and 183 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 18% of State House Republicans score lower.

## Votes (WY 2025–26 session)

955 roll calls. Attendance 61% (Wyoming House 96.5%). Party unity 72% (76%). 103 votes against the party majority.

## Legislation (WY 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 1 bills: 1 reached committee, 0 passed one chamber, 0 passed both, 0 became law. Cosponsored 24.

Recent sponsored bills:

- HB 30: Vehicle registration fees-amendments. (in committee, 2026-02-10) https://openstates.org/wy/bills/2026/HB30/
- HB 89: Wind turbine blades-onsite disposal required. (in committee, 2025-03-03) https://openstates.org/wy/bills/2025/HB89/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $11.2K (State House Republicans median $33.7K). 97% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Links

- Campaign site: https://jrforhouse.com

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/25e8e592-1425-4e8d-bcce-97ec84ef66c3
