# Mike Yin

Mike Yin is a Democratic member of the Wyoming House for district 16.

- Party: Democrat
- Seat: Wyoming House, district 16
- Serving since: 2019-01-07
- Current term: WY 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/28649646-1108-4954-9381-4aa2d3b6f31b

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/28649646-1108-4954-9381-4aa2d3b6f31b (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

Yin reported $5,991 in the 2026 cycle, in the bottom quarter of State House Democrats (median $40.4K).

## What Yin says (WY 2025–26 session)

2 classified statements: 2 posts on X. Each rate is the share of statements with the label, against the State House Democrats average; rank 1 is the highest rate.

| Label | Yin | State House Democrats average | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal attacks | 0.0% | 2.5% | 584 of 765 |
| Policy criticism | 0.0% | 10.4% | 717 of 765 |
| Policy discussion | 50.0% | 39.2% | 227 of 765 |
| Bipartisanship | 0.0% | 2.9% | 676 of 765 |
| Credit claiming | 50.0% | 14.4% | 7 of 765 |
| Extreme labels | 0.0% | 1.0% | 544 of 765 |

Most discussed policy areas: Economics and Public Finance 100% (State House Democrats 11%); Taxation 100% (State House Democrats 3.6%); Agriculture and Food 0% (State House Democrats 4.6%); Armed Forces and National Security 0% (State House Democrats 3.1%); Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues 0% (State House Democrats 9.8%).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score −0.51 (standard error 0.02), from 94 donors and 1,193 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 67% of State House Democrats score lower.

## Votes (WY 2025–26 session)

955 roll calls. Attendance 98.3% (Wyoming House 96.5%). Party unity 85% (76%). 102 votes against the party majority.

## Legislation (WY 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 10 bills: 5 reached committee, 2 passed one chamber, 2 passed both, 2 became law. Cosponsored 24. 40.0% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Wyoming House 44.0%; rank 24 of 43).

Recent sponsored bills:

- HB 183: Renters' property tax relief. (introduced, 2026-02-14) https://openstates.org/wy/bills/2026/HB183/
- HB 138: Reproductive Freedom Act. (introduced, 2026-02-14) https://openstates.org/wy/bills/2026/HB138/
- HB 145: Removing triple taxation for resident EV drivers. (became law, 2026-03-08) https://openstates.org/wy/bills/2026/HB145/
- HB 91: Ban on government social scoring with AI. (in committee, 2026-02-23) https://openstates.org/wy/bills/2026/HB91/
- HB 71: No more pennies-rounding cash payments. (introduced, 2026-02-14) https://openstates.org/wy/bills/2026/HB71/
- HB 309: Repeal of Medicaid birth cost bureaucracy. (introduced, 2025-02-03) https://openstates.org/wy/bills/2025/HB309/
- HB 239: Reproductive Freedom Act. (introduced, 2025-02-03) https://openstates.org/wy/bills/2025/HB239/
- HB 188: Two families-one nanny. (became law, 2025-03-04) https://openstates.org/wy/bills/2025/HB188/
- HB 143: LaPrele dam rebuilding. (in committee, 2025-02-11) https://openstates.org/wy/bills/2025/HB143/
- HB 104: Child tax credit. (in committee, 2025-03-03) https://openstates.org/wy/bills/2025/HB104/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $5,991 (State House Democrats median $40.4K). 78% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Recent statements

Newest first. Posts on X are listed by date and link only.

- 2026-02-11 · Post on X · labels: credit claiming · https://x.com/itsmikeyin/status/2021429162872013267
- 2025-12-29 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/itsmikeyin/status/2005431047853662568

## Links

- Official site: https://wyoleg.gov/Legislators/2024/H/2054
- Campaign site: https://electmikeyin.com/
- X: https://x.com/itsmikeyin
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mikeyinhd16/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/icecreamandpuppies
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mikeyinforwy/
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG5GdCsmPzWL4LHbVU8DDQQ
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/yincrash/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/28649646-1108-4954-9381-4aa2d3b6f31b