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Doug Gerard

Registration Closed Friday. The Lies Showed Up Saturday.

The deadline to file for the 2026 primary closed on a Friday. By Saturday, I had two pieces of mail from a group called BWAR on my desk. Two were the same glossy attack card. Two were handwritten postcards that looked like a couple of concerned neighbors had just happened to write me the same… Read More »Registration Closed Friday. The Lies Showed Up Saturday.

The Budget Wyoming Actually Got: Conservative Discernment vs. a Progressive Rubber Stamp

As always, full disclosure before we start: I’m a conservative. I live in Gillette. I built Evidence Based Wyoming because Wyoming voters deserve data, not narrative, when they try to figure out what their legislators are actually doing in Cheyenne. The analysis in this article is built on real votes, documented methodology, and numbers you… Read More »The Budget Wyoming Actually Got: Conservative Discernment vs. a Progressive Rubber Stamp

The AGI Incoherence Triangle

For those looking for my normal political commentary, this isn’t it. I wrote this a few months ago and have nowhere else to put it. I’ve been involved with AI at the margins for a long time. It’s just awesome in what it can do, but can it truly replace a person? I do not… Read More »The AGI Incoherence Triangle

Evidence Based Wyoming: The Next Evolution

For more than a decade, the Evidence Based Wyoming Legislator Comparison tool has given Wyoming citizens something no campaign mailer or advocacy scorecard ever could: an unfiltered look at how their legislators actually vote. From a single launch page, you could pull up conservative-liberal rankings, check legislative transparency, track critical defections, score bills yourself, dig… Read More »Evidence Based Wyoming: The Next Evolution

Wyoming Conservatives Saddle Up for Victory: A Bold Shift in the 2024 Primaries!

Wyoming just reminded everyone why it’s the backbone of American conservatism! The 2024 Republican Primary wasn’t just another election—it was a declaration of independence from the liberal-leaning, big-spending policies of the past. The voters made their voices heard loud and clear: Wyoming is ready for a return to true conservative values, and they’re not backing… Read More »Wyoming Conservatives Saddle Up for Victory: A Bold Shift in the 2024 Primaries!

Before you vote

In a week where the Wyoming political landscape is rife with underhanded tactics, the same individuals who regularly bemoan the lack of civility are showing just how hollow their claims really are. These actions reveal the panic of those who see their influence slipping. Their conduct, completely at odds with their professed commitment to civility… Read More »Before you vote

They’re Betting You Won’t Care — Go Vote

The far-left politicians posing as Republicans are in a full-blown, wild-eyed panic, throwing money around like drunken sailors in a last-ditch attempt to cling to power. They babble on about “civility” in government, but make no mistake—these people wouldn’t recognize civility if it walked up and slapped them across the face. The only thing they’re… Read More »They’re Betting You Won’t Care — Go Vote

Bureaucratic Capture in Wyoming: The Influence of Governor Gordon and the State’s Political Dynamics

Introduction Wyoming, often recognized as one of the most conservative states in the United States, is experiencing a political paradox. Despite its overwhelmingly conservative electorate, the state’s government and leadership frequently exhibit moderate or even liberal tendencies. This article explores this phenomenon through the lens of “Bureaucratic Capture,” a theory suggesting that as a significant… Read More »Bureaucratic Capture in Wyoming: The Influence of Governor Gordon and the State’s Political Dynamics

Misleading Wyoming

Critical Critique of Governor Gordon’s Fact Check Wyoming Website Introduction The Fact Check Wyoming website, endorsed and promoted by Governor Mark Gordon, purports to provide accurate information to counter “out-of-state lies” and special interest agendas. While the website aims to present itself as a guardian of truth for Wyoming voters, a critical examination reveals significant… Read More »Misleading Wyoming

2024 House of Representatives Rankings

I’ve been remiss in not publishing a link to the Evidence-Based Wyoming ranking of the House of Representatives from the 2024 session. Rankings for Budget Session 2024 – Evidence-Based Wyoming Legislators Analysis Tool The site has a new feature where you can select the legislator you want to find, and their name will appear on… Read More »2024 House of Representatives Rankings