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How does your legislator vote?

It’s an age-old question, and you’ll see many rankings, surveys, and analyses of a legislator’s actions. Unfortunately, most of these rankings inject the bias of the organization into the ranking. Wouldn’t it be better if there was a way to figure out a legislator’s preferences without bias, more like a science experiment? That’s where Evidence-base… Read More »How does your legislator vote?

Why do we hold primaries?

I had an interesting exchange over my endorsement for Chip Neiman. Shari Gose, a reader, took issues with my choice and the manner in which I called out Tyler Lindholm. She opined that my support was somehow paid for, implying nefarious motives. Those familiar with Evidence-Based Wyoming know that I am its creator and sole… Read More »Why do we hold primaries?

Troy McKeown: one of the people, for all the people

TROY MCKEOWN: ONE OF THE PEOPLE, FOR ALL THE PEOPLE

Doug Gerard, the creator of Evidence-Based Wyoming, is excitedly endorsing Troy McKeown for Senate District 24 over the most liberal Republican in the legislature, Senator Michael von Flatern.

SD-18: You can vote for Tim French, or the liberal, or the big-spending anti-gun hall monitor

SD-18: You can vote for Tim French, or the liberal, or the big-spending anti-gun hall monitor.

Doug Gerard, creator of Evidence-Based Wyoming is proud to endorse Tim French for SD-18.

HD-1: If votes supporting Republicans in the legislature are cows, Tyler Lindholm is all hat no cattle.

In HD-1 vote for the candidate that will stand with the Republican Party, Chip Neiman. The Bad Choice Evidence-based Wyoming ranks Tyler Lindholm as a liberal Republican. In 2020, in at least 80 votes, he voted against his party’s majority. Nine of those times, it caused the Republicans majority to lose those votes. On top… Read More »HD-1: If votes supporting Republicans in the legislature are cows, Tyler Lindholm is all hat no cattle.

SD-18: You can vote for Tim French, or the liberal, or the big-spending anti-gun hall monitor

SD-18: You can vote for Tim French, or the liberal, or the big-spending anti-gun hall monitor.

Doug Gerard, creator of Evidence-Based Wyoming is proud to endorse Tim French for SD-18.

Convention, Conversation, and Correction

On Friday, June 26th, I attended the Wyoming Republican Convention. This year is the first year that I had a booth for my legislative ranking system. It’s been an exciting experience so far. I conversed with thirty or more Republicans of all stripes.   One of the more interesting conversations was with Rep. Jared Olsen (R-Cheyenne)… Read More »Convention, Conversation, and Correction

Let’s “Throw the bums out”

So the campaign season is here. Many candidates are already canvassing their districts. The sense is that COVID-19 absentee and early voting, which begins July 3rd, will be critical in this year’s election. Last night saw a debate for state legislative office last night in Campbell County. It was lively with the incumbents, especially Rep.… Read More »Let’s “Throw the bums out”

2020 Legislator Rankings – Corrected

Thanks to the work of a few eagle eye readers an error was uncovered. The tool would not properly account for a legislator being the solitary vote for or against an action. This would cause the vote not to register correctly. This has been corrected. This results in small changes to the rankings. The new… Read More »2020 Legislator Rankings – Corrected