# Bob Wharff

Bob Wharff is a Republican member of the Wyoming House for district 49.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: Wyoming House, district 49
- Serving since: 2021-01-04
- Current term: WY 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/bc53e98d-bd3c-4a67-9822-68e609f45251

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/bc53e98d-bd3c-4a67-9822-68e609f45251 (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

100% of Wharff’s itemized money in the 2026 cycle came from Wyoming, in the top quarter of State House Republicans.

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.24 (standard error 0.02), from 28 donors and 587 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 32% of State House Republicans score lower.

## Votes (WY 2025–26 session)

955 roll calls. Attendance 97.2% (Wyoming House 96.5%). Party unity 92.7% (76%). 70 votes against the party majority.

## Legislation (WY 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 5 bills: 3 reached committee, 2 passed one chamber, 0 passed both, 0 became law. Cosponsored 65. 60.0% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Wyoming House 44.0%; rank 13 of 43).

Recent sponsored bills:

- HB 130: Second amendment protection act amendments. (passed one chamber, 2026-03-04) https://openstates.org/wy/bills/2026/HB130/
- HB 340: State government-prohibition on federal funds. (introduced, 2025-02-03) https://openstates.org/wy/bills/2025/HB340/
- HB 283: Second Amendment Protection Act amendments-2. (introduced, 2025-02-03) https://openstates.org/wy/bills/2025/HB283/
- HB 186: Bear coupons-game and fish. (in committee, 2025-02-05) https://openstates.org/wy/bills/2025/HB186/
- HB 177: Statutory standing committee-federal review. (passed one chamber, 2025-03-03) https://openstates.org/wy/bills/2025/HB177/
- HB 132: Statutory standing committees-include federal review. (in committee, 2022-02-17) https://openstates.org/wy/bills/2022/HB132/
- HB 133: Second Amendment Preservation Act-2. (in committee, 2022-02-18) https://openstates.org/wy/bills/2022/HB133/
- HB 115: Wild game-use of trimmings. (introduced, 2022-02-18) https://openstates.org/wy/bills/2022/HB115/
- HJ 7: Improper exercise of federal power. (introduced, 2021-03-09) https://openstates.org/wy/bills/2021/HJ7/
- HB 214: Firearms in private vehicles. (introduced, 2021-03-09) https://openstates.org/wy/bills/2021/HB214/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $6,200 (State House Republicans median $33.7K). 100% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Links

- Official site: https://wyoleg.gov/Legislators/2021/H/2082
- X: https://x.com/WyomingSFW
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/p/Robert-Wharff-for-Wyoming-100057802040836/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bob.wharff
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bobwharff/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robert-wharff-1143ba1a5/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/bc53e98d-bd3c-4a67-9822-68e609f45251