Christopher R Knapp
Republican · WY · State Representative, Wyoming House District 53
Gillette small-business owner and fourth-generation Wyoming resident who spent 12 years as a Campbell County commissioner. He chairs the Corporations, Elections and Political Subdivisions Committee and wants lighter regulation on coal, oil and gas.
Where Christopher R Knapp stands, based on their records
Supports
Reduce Wealth Gap (1 record), Labor Rights (1 record), Public Safety and Crime Control (2 records),
Opposes
Women's Reproductive Rights (1 record)
Mixed record
Environment and Public Health (1 support · 1 oppose)
Campaign finance information not available
Track record
Track record — Environment and Public Health
Environment and Public Health · 1 support · 1 oppose
Voted against Senate File 0055 on third reading in the Wyoming House; the House passed the minerals bill 36-25-1.
March 5, 2026Opposes Environment and Public Health
Source: wyoleg.gov · researched September 9, 2026
Voted for Senate File 152, which funds the response to the 2024 wildfires and expands the state forester's fire duties. The House passed the bill 46-14 and it became law as chapter 129 of the 2025 session laws.
February 26, 2025Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: legiscan.com · researched September 9, 2026
Track record — Reduce Wealth Gap
Reduce Wealth Gap · 1 support
Voted for Senate File 107, which voids most agreements that stop a worker from taking a job with a competitor. The House passed the bill 39-21 and it became law as chapter 170 of the 2025 session laws.
March 4, 2025Supports Reduce Wealth Gap
Source: legiscan.com · researched September 9, 2026
Track record — Labor Rights
Labor Rights · 1 support
Voted for Senate File 107, which voids most agreements that stop a worker from taking a job with a competitor. The House passed the bill 39-21 and it became law as chapter 170 of the 2025 session laws.
March 4, 2025Supports Labor Rights
Source: legiscan.com · researched September 9, 2026
Track record — Public Safety and Crime Control
Public Safety and Crime Control · 2 support
Voted for Senate File 88, which bars registered sex offenders from living within a thousand feet of a child care facility. The House adopted the conference committee report 41-19 and the bill became law as chapter 59 of the 2026 session laws.
March 4, 2026Supports Public Safety and Crime Control
Source: legiscan.com · researched September 9, 2026
Voted to override the governor's veto of Senate File 132, which bans drone flights over critical infrastructure. The House voted 47-13 to override, above the two thirds it needed, and the bill became law as chapter 112 of the 2025 session laws.
March 4, 2025Supports Public Safety and Crime Control
Source: legiscan.com · researched September 10, 2026
Track record — Public Education Quality
Public Education Quality · 2 support
Voted for Senate File 59, which creates a statewide reading and language program from kindergarten through twelfth grade. The House passed the bill 46-14 and it became law as chapter 66 of the 2026 session laws.
March 3, 2026Supports Public Education Quality
Source: legiscan.com · researched September 9, 2026
Voted for Senate File 34, which counts more school building space when the state pays districts for maintenance. The House passed the bill 38-23 and it became law as chapter 145 of the 2025 session laws.
March 4, 2025Supports Public Education Quality
Source: legiscan.com · researched September 10, 2026
Track record — Women's Reproductive Rights
Women's Reproductive Rights · 1 oppose
Voted to override the governor's veto of House Bill 64, which requires an ultrasound at least 48 hours before a medication abortion. The House voted 45-16 to override, above the two thirds it needed, and the bill became law as chapter 126 of the 2025 session laws.
March 4, 2025Opposes Women's Reproductive Rights
Source: legiscan.com · researched September 10, 2026
Track record — Election Integrity
Election Integrity · 1 support
Voted for House Bill 318, which widens voter roll checks to look for non-citizens and voters licensed in another state. The House passed the bill 47-13 and it became law as chapter 152 of the 2025 session laws.
February 12, 2025Supports Election Integrity
Source: legiscan.com · researched September 11, 2026
Track record — Public Infrastructure
Public Infrastructure · 1 support
Voted for Senate File 99, which gives electric utilities legal easements for old power lines never put in writing. The House passed the bill 47-14 and it became law as chapter 102 of the 2026 session laws.
March 5, 2026Supports Public Infrastructure
Source: legiscan.com · researched September 9, 2026
Track record — General
General · 11 records
Voted against Senate File 121, which lets pharmacists assess patients and prescribe under board rules. The House passed the bill 41-20 and it became law as chapter 103 of the 2026 session laws.
March 5, 2026
Source: legiscan.com · researched September 10, 2026
Voted against Senate File 95, which lets private providers handle driver's license tests and motor vehicle services. The House passed the bill 39-21 and it became law as chapter 71 of the 2026 session laws.
March 4, 2026
Source: legiscan.com · researched September 10, 2026
Voted against Senate File 58, which makes the Wyoming Indian Child Welfare Act permanent. The House passed the bill 40-20 and it became law as chapter 57 of the 2026 session laws.
March 4, 2026
Source: legiscan.com · researched September 10, 2026
Voted against Senate File 35, which makes every school district adopt a policy on student cell phones in school. The House passed the bill 40-20 and it became law as chapter 56 of the 2026 session laws.
March 4, 2026
Source: legiscan.com · researched September 9, 2026
Voted against Senate File 4, which raises what Wyoming Medicaid pays ambulance services to the full Medicare rate for two years. The House passed the bill 34-23 and it became law as chapter 69 of the 2026 session laws.
March 2, 2026
Source: legiscan.com · researched September 9, 2026
Voted against Senate File 20, which stops state and local government offices selling or trading personal data without consent. The House passed the bill 34-25 and it became law as chapter 48 of the 2026 session laws.
February 27, 2026
Source: legiscan.com · researched September 9, 2026
Voted against Senate File 5, which lets struggling county hospitals file for bankruptcy instead of closing. The House passed the bill 38-21 and it became law as chapter 13 of the 2026 session laws.
February 25, 2026
Source: legiscan.com · researched September 10, 2026
Voted against House Bill 25, which lets adult students keep the Wyoming's Tomorrow scholarship after a break in enrollment. The House passed the bill 36-25 and it became law as chapter 31 of the 2026 session laws.
February 21, 2026
Source: legiscan.com · researched September 10, 2026
Voted against Senate File 160, which opens court-run treatment programs to people with mental illness. The House passed the bill 38-22 and it became law as chapter 160 of the 2025 session laws.
March 4, 2025
Source: legiscan.com · researched September 10, 2026
Voted against House Bill 117, which funds 18 water projects and adds $80 million to two large dam and canal rebuilds. The House agreed to the Senate changes 34-26 and the bill became law as chapter 111 of the 2025 session laws.
February 28, 2025
Source: legiscan.com · researched September 10, 2026
Voted against Senate File 4, which makes state park rangers and managers peace officers and lets them act outside a park. The House passed the bill 40-20 and it became law as chapter 54 of the 2025 session laws.
February 24, 2025
Source: legiscan.com · researched September 10, 2026
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- STATE REPRESENTATIVE 53 · November 3, 2026 · State House District 53; Wyoming · incumbent
Profile last researched September 9, 2026.