Steve Johnson
Wyoming State Representative, District 8 since 2024. Lost re-election in 2026; leaves office in January 2027.
- In office
- 1 yr
- Since 2024
- Bills became law
- 0
- 6 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
- Votes missed
- 1.7%
- Chamber median 1.8%
- With party
- 98%
- On votes splitting the parties
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:51 PM ET
Committees
As of 2026-10.
- Agriculture, State and Public Lands and Water Resources
- Corporations, Elections and Political Subdivisions
- Gaming Select
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 Johnson sits in the Wyoming House of Representatives
Johnson is closer to the center than 9% of the chamber's Republicans.
Closest: Darin McCann, Paul Hoeft, Tony Locke
Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 5:10 PM ET
With Johnson’s party
- Votes with the chamber's Republicans98%
- Cosponsorships of the other party's bills2%
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: Johnson’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Republicans.
| Date | Bill | Johnson | 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 Johnson 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 District 8 | Lost | — | R+38.2 | — |
| 2024 | Wyoming House of Representatives, District 8 | Won | — | — | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Seats Johnson has held
- Wyoming House of Representatives, District 8 · since 2024
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Johnson has run against
- Luke Reiner (R) · 2026 general, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)
How we know Johnson
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Open States ocd-person/51b4d190-c5b4-4860-acb9-a6569f26e064
- Wikidata Q131378705
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:51 PM ET