Officials
Tim Salazar
RepState Senator · Senate District 26
Biography
Tim Salazar is a Republican state senator representing Senate District 26 in Wyoming, covering Fremont County. He resides at 331 Peterson Road, Riverton, WY 82501, and serves as Senate Vice President. First elected to the Wyoming House of Representatives in 2016 for House District 34 , he transitioned to the Senate in 2020. Notable achievements include authoring Wyoming's "Stand Your Ground" self-defense legislation and passing the nation's first state law prohibiting chemical abortion in 2023 . He holds a "High Integrity" rating and chairs key committees like Senate Appropriations, Select Committee on School Finance Recalibration, and Select Committee on Tribal Relations, while serving on Energy Council, Management Council, Select Committee on Capital Financing & Investments, Select Committee on Tribal Relations, and Senate Rules & Procedure.
Education and Political Experience
No specific details on education are available from public records. Politically, Salazar began in the Wyoming House , serving on the House Judiciary Committee, before his 2020 election to Senate District 26. He currently leads as Senate Vice President and holds prominent committee roles in appropriations, finance, and tribal relations.
Committees
6 assignmentsAt a glance
- Office
- State Senator
- District
- Senate District 26
- Mailing
- State Capitol 200 W. 24th St., Cheyenne, WY 82002