Cheri Steinmetz is a Republican Wyoming State Senator representing Senate District 3, which includes Goshen, Niobrara, and Weston counties. Born and raised in Goshen County, Wyoming, she works as a licensed insurance agent and business owner, with her husband also an insurance agent. A strong defender of Second Amendment rights, she co-sponsored Wyoming’s 2018 Stand Your Ground Law and has supported concealed carry expansion, firearms industry nondiscrimination, and Second Amendment Protection Acts. She announced her re-election campaign for Senate District 3 in March 2026.

Education and Political Experience

• Education: No specific details on formal education are listed in available records.
• Political Experience: Served in the Wyoming House of Representatives for District 5 from 2015 to 2018, including roles as House Journal Chairman , member of House Agriculture, State and Public Lands & Water Resources Committee, and House Travel, Recreation, Wildlife & Cultural Resources Committee, plus Vice Chair of the latter and Wyoming House Republican Caucus treasurer. Elected to the Wyoming Senate in 2019, where she serves on the Appropriations Committee and has chaired the Senate Agriculture, State and Public Lands & Water Resources Committee, Water Committee, and Senate Education Committee; also a member of the Senate Select Committee on Capital Financing and Investments, Senate Transportation, Highways & Military Affairs Committee, and CSG West Agriculture and Water.