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Kyle M. Larson

WY · Riverton City Council Member, Ward 1

Riverton City Council member for Ward 1 and a mortgage branch manager with a chemistry degree who once managed a chemical plant. He backs the proposed sales tax if it is used properly and welcomes data centers in Riverton.

Where Kyle M. Larson stands, based on their records

Supports

Environment and Public Health (1 record), Public Infrastructure (6 records)

Mixed record

Government Spending Reduction (2 support · 5 oppose), Public Safety and Crime Control (1 support · 1 oppose)

Track record

Track record — Environment and Public Health

Environment and Public Health · 1 support
  • Voted to back the city's application for a federal grant to build electric vehicle charging. The motion failed on a 3-3 tie.

    June 20, 2023Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: cms2.revize.com

Track record — Government Spending Reduction

Government Spending Reduction · 2 support · 5 oppose
  • Voted with the rest of the council to adopt Riverton's budget for the 2026-2027 fiscal year.

    June 16, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction

    Source: cms2.revize.com

  • Voted to put a 3/4-cent sales tax for air service, public transit and ambulance service on the August 2026 county ballot. It passed 6-1.

    March 3, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction

    Source: cms2.revize.com

  • Cast the only vote against giving the Paws for Life Animal League, which runs the animal shelter, $45,000 in city money. It passed 6-1.

    June 3, 2025Supports Government Spending Reduction

    Source: cms2.revize.com

  • Seconded and voted for giving the Riverton Medical District $325,000 from the city's half-cent economic development tax, more than the $250,000 it asked for. It passed 4-1.

    November 5, 2024Opposes Government Spending Reduction

    Source: cms2.revize.com

  • Moved to give the rest of the city's economic development (EDGE) money, up to $140,000, to help pay a guarantee for airline service. It passed 4-3.

    August 2, 2022Opposes Government Spending Reduction

    Source: cms2.revize.com

  • Moved to waive all city building and permit fees for the Riverton Medical District. He voted against narrowing it to building permit and water and sewer tap fees, then voted for the narrowed waiver.

    April 20, 2021Opposes Government Spending Reduction

    Source: cms2.revize.com

  • Cast the only vote against the Wind River Visitors Council's 2020-2021 tourism budget plan. It passed 5-1.

    June 2, 2020Supports Government Spending Reduction

    Source: cms2.revize.com

Track record — Public Safety and Crime Control

Public Safety and Crime Control · 1 support · 1 oppose
  • Voted against a resolution banning fireworks in Riverton on July 4, 2026. It passed 4-3.

    July 1, 2026Opposes Public Safety and Crime Control

    Source: cms2.revize.com

  • Voted for two ordinances to let the city declare a person a habitual drunk and stop liquor sellers from serving them. Both failed 2-4.

    December 4, 2018Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

    Source: cms2.revize.com

Track record — Public Infrastructure

Public Infrastructure · 6 support
  • Voted to put a 3/4-cent sales tax for air service, public transit and ambulance service on the August 2026 county ballot. It passed 6-1.

    March 3, 2026Supports Public Infrastructure

    Source: cms2.revize.com

  • Voted to shut down the city's EDGE small-business grant committee and send its remaining and future money to the regional airport. It passed 4-3.

    December 3, 2024Supports Public Infrastructure

    Source: cms2.revize.com

  • Voted to back the city's application for a federal grant to build electric vehicle charging. The motion failed on a 3-3 tie.

    June 20, 2023Supports Public Infrastructure

    Source: cms2.revize.com

  • Voted to raise city water rates by 5% instead of the proposed 3%. The higher increase passed 5-2.

    March 7, 2023Supports Public Infrastructure

    Source: cms2.revize.com

  • Moved to give the rest of the city's economic development (EDGE) money, up to $140,000, to help pay a guarantee for airline service. It passed 4-3.

    August 2, 2022Supports Public Infrastructure

    Source: cms2.revize.com

  • Voted against letting a developer put off building curb and gutter on Silver Century Addition lots until Sunset Avenue grows. The deal passed 5-2.

    July 16, 2019Supports Public Infrastructure

    Source: cms2.revize.com

Track record — General

General · 10 records
  • Cast the only vote against disbanding the city's Paws for the Cause animal shelter committee. It passed 6-1.

    September 1, 2026

    Source: cms2.revize.com

  • Said at a candidate forum that he welcomed data centers and a large worker camp to build one, saying the money it brings gives the city a chance at better roads and sewers.

    July 14, 2026

    Source: county10.com

  • Voted against letting bars and liquor stores sell alcohol longer on Sundays, from 10 a.m. to midnight instead of noon to 10 p.m. It passed 5-2.

    March 4, 2025

    Source: cms2.revize.com

  • Voted to rezone two Presbyterian Church lots from residential to office use. The rezoning failed with 4 votes for and 3 against.

    August 15, 2023

    Source: cms2.revize.com

  • Voted against an ordinance allowing shipping containers as storage in residential zones. It passed 4-3 on final reading.

    October 15, 2019

    Source: cms2.revize.com

  • Won re-election to the Ward 1 seat on the Riverton City Council, beating Cory Rota 386 to 350 in unofficial results.

    November 6, 2018

    Source: county10.com

  • Voted to pick Courtney Bohlender as Riverton's interim city administrator and start contract talks. The motion passed 5-2.

    February 23, 2017

    Source: cms2.revize.com

  • Voted against moving a liquor license to a Good 2 Go convenience store after residents spoke against it. The transfer failed 2-5.

    December 20, 2016

    Source: cms2.revize.com

  • Moved to rezone 3400 West Main Street from residential to highway commercial use. The motion failed on a 3-3 tie.

    December 15, 2015

    Source: cms2.revize.com

  • Cast the only vote against a Riverton ordinance on fights arranged in advance (fighting by arrangement). It passed 5-1.

    June 2, 2015

    Source: cms2.revize.com

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