Lee Filer
Wyoming State Representative, District 44 since 2012. Ran in 6 elections between 2012 and 2024, winning 3. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2028.
- In office
- 14 yrs
- Since 2012
- Bills became law
- 1
- 11 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
- Votes missed
- 3.5%
- Chamber median 1.8%
- With party
- 47%
- On votes splitting the parties
- Last margin
- −22.7
- Lost 2020
- 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.
- Blockchain, Financial Technology and Digital Innovation Technology Select
- Judiciary
- Transportation, Highways and Military Affairs
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 Filer sits in the Wyoming House of Representatives
Filer is closer to the center than 88% of the chamber's Republicans.
Closest: McKay Erickson, J.D. Williams, Justin Fornstrom
Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 5:10 PM ET
With Filer’s party
- Votes with the chamber's Republicans47%
- Cosponsorships of the other party's bills7%
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: Filer’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Republicans.
| Date | Bill | Filer | Rep. majority | Dem. majority | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2026 | HB 178: Public unions-transparency and dues withdrawal limitations. | No | Yes | No | Passed 36–21 |
| Mar 7, 2026 | SF 1: General government appropriations. | No | 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. | Not voting | Yes | No | Passed 48–13 |
Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls
Career
Offices held, and every time Filer 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 44 | Won | — | R+24.9 | — |
| 2024 | Wyoming House of Representatives, District 44 | Won | — | R+24.9 | — |
| 2020 | Wyoming House of Representatives, District 12 | Lost | D+22.7 | — | — |
| 2016 | Wyoming House of Representatives, District 12 | Lost | D+7.2 | — | — |
| 2014 | Wyoming House of Representatives, District 12 | Lost | D+5.1 | — | — |
| 2014 | Wyoming House of Representatives, District 12 (primary) | Won | — | — | — |
| 2012 | Wyoming House of Representatives, District 12 | Won | R+2.5 | — | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Seats Filer has held
- Wyoming House of Representatives, District 44 · since 2024
- Wyoming House of Representatives, District 12 · since 2012
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Filer has run against
- Clarence Styvar (R) · 2020 election, lost
- Lars Lone (R) · 2016 election, lost
- Harlan Edmonds (R) · 2014 election, lost
- David S. Kniseley (R) · 2012 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)
How we know Filer
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Open States ocd-person/be3b0a04-4e00-42e4-9202-5c8f68aacedd
- Wikidata Q16220904
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:52 PM ET