Chris Knapp
Wyoming State Representative, District 53 since 2022. Ran in 3 elections between 2014 and 2024, winning 2. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2028.
- In office
- 3 yrs
- Since 2022
- Bills became law
- 2
- 10 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
- Votes missed
- 1.3%
- Chamber median 1.8%
- With party
- 98%
- On votes splitting the parties
- Last margin
- +70.5
- Won 2022
- Next election
- 2028
- Nov 7, 2028
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:52 PM ET
Committees
As of 2026-10.
- Corporations, Elections and Political Subdivisions · chair
- Management Audit · chair
- Minerals, Business and Economic Development
Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Legislation
Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET
Voting record
Where Knapp sits in the Wyoming House of Representatives
Knapp is closer to the center than 19% of the chamber's Republicans.
Closest: Ann Lucas, Ken Pendergraft, Tomi Strock
Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 5:10 PM ET
With Knapp’s party
- Votes with the chamber's Republicans98%
- Cosponsorships of the other party's bills0%
Black tick: the average of Republicans in the Wyoming House of Representatives.
Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships
Key votes
Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Knapp’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Republicans.
| Date | Bill | Knapp | Rep. majority | Dem. majority | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2026 | HB 178: Public unions-transparency and dues withdrawal limitations. | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 36–21 |
| Mar 7, 2026 | SF 1: General government appropriations. | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 34–26 |
| Mar 7, 2025 | HB 94: Charter school authorizations-amendments. | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 44–15 |
| Mar 7, 2025 | SF 132: Protecting critical infrastructure and systems from drones. | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 47–13 |
| Mar 6, 2025 | SF 127: Administrative rules-legislative review. | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 48–13 |
Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls
Career
Offices held, and every time Knapp was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Elections
Margin against the seat’s presidential baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year.
| Year | Race | Result | Margin | Seat | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Wyoming House of Representatives, District 53 | Won | — | R+69.8 | — |
| 2024 | Wyoming House of Representatives, District 53 | Won | — | R+69.8 | — |
| 2022 | Wyoming House of Representatives, District 53 | Won | R+70.5 | R+72.4 | −1.9 |
| 2014 | Wyoming House of Representatives, District 53 (primary) | Lost | −10.0 | — | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Seats Knapp has held
- Wyoming House of Representatives, District 53 · since 2022
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Knapp has run against
- Larry Williamson (I) · 2022 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)
How we know Knapp
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Open States ocd-person/ffe52a1f-bc33-424a-bd8c-a2df967ac83a
- Wikidata Q104764351
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:52 PM ET