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Chuck Gray

Wyoming Secretary of State (since 2023)R

Race
U.S. House · Wyoming At-Large
Result
Chuck Gray, projected winner
Opponents
Lisa Kinney (D); Jeff Haggit (Constitution Party); Shawn Johnson (LIB)
Research
Basic

Party linenone

No recorded floor votes — not a current legislator in our records.

Said vs. did7 statements · 0 votes

None. I'm 100% pro 2nd Amendment.

Stricter gun laws

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On the ballotU.S. House · AL

2026-11-03

Chuck Gray Rchallenger
Lisa Kinney Dchallenger
Jeff Haggit Constitution Partychallenger
Shawn Johnson LIBchallenger

Said vs. did

Each documented position next to the recorded floor votes we map to the same issue. Votes are compared one at a time; no overall stance is inferred from them.

Protect legal access to abortionOpposes

In his iVoterGuide questionnaire he strongly agreed that human life deserves legal protection from conception and that the Comstock Act should be enforced against interstate transport of abortion-inducing drugs, and called himself 100% pro-life.

Documented position[6]

No recorded floor vote in our key-vote set maps to this issue.

Stricter gun lawsOpposes
None. I'm 100% pro 2nd Amendment.

Asked what gun-ownership restrictions are needed for public safety, he answered none.[6]

No recorded floor vote in our key-vote set maps to this issue.

Expand immigration enforcement and deportationsSupports
Sanctuary cities MUST be banned. NO sanctuary cities should receive federal dollars.

In his questionnaire he called for stopping all illegal immigration, building the wall, codifying President Trump's executive actions and banning sanctuary cities at the federal level.[6]

No recorded floor vote in our key-vote set maps to this issue.

Require documentary proof of citizenship to register to voteSupports
As the Wyoming Secretary of State, I led the effort to pass proof of citizenship for registering to vote. Now, as a member of Congress, I will work to pass what we got done on election integrity in Wyoming at the federal level with the SAVE America Act.

He says he led Wyoming's proof-of-citizenship registration requirement and would work to pass the SAVE America Act in Congress.[6]

No recorded floor vote in our key-vote set maps to this issue.

Bar transgender women and girls from women's and girls' school sportsSupports
We must protect girls' and women's sports.

In his questionnaire he strongly agreed with barring transgender women from women's sports and said girls' and women's sports must be protected.[6]

No recorded floor vote in our key-vote set maps to this issue.

Faster transition away from fossil fuelsOpposes
Eliminate all subsidies for wind and other "renewable" energy sources.

His questionnaire lists eliminating all subsidies for wind and other renewable energy sources among his priorities and says he has worked to stop wind projects in Wyoming.[6]

No recorded floor vote in our key-vote set maps to this issue.

Expand public health coverageMixed
The federal government MUST continue to support Medicare and Medicaid. Obamacare must be repealed and ended.

In his questionnaire he says the federal government must continue to support Medicare and Medicaid and that the Affordable Care Act must be repealed.[6]

No recorded floor vote in our key-vote set maps to this issue.

Biography

Chuck Gray, a Republican, is Wyoming's Secretary of State and a former three-term state representative who won the open at-large U.S. House seat on November 3, 2026, defeating Lisa Kinney. He took over his family's Casper radio business after college, served in the Wyoming House from 2017 to 2023, and was elected Secretary of State in 2022. His House term begins January 3, 2027.[1][2][3][4][5]

Basic profile — the most important sourced facts we found.

Gray was raised outside of Los Angeles, California, and spent summers with his father in Casper, Wyoming.[1][3] According to the Secretary of State's biography, he earned a B.S. in economics from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania in 2012.[1][2] He says he took over his family's radio business in Casper after graduating from college, and Ballotpedia lists his career experience as radio executive and radio show host.[1][3]

Gray served three terms in the Wyoming House of Representatives, District 57 (Natrona County), from 2017 to 2023; his committees included Minerals, Business & Economic Development; Agriculture, State and Public Lands; Revenue; Judiciary; and Management Audit.[1][2] According to his official biography, he was lead sponsor of the ultrasound bill and of Wyoming's voter ID law, which was signed in 2021.[2] He was elected Wyoming's 24th Secretary of State in 2022 and took office in 2023. The office oversees elections, business entity registration and securities regulation, and he sits on the State Loan and Investment Board, the Board of Land Commissioners and the State Building Commission.[1][2]

Gray announced his run for the U.S. House on December 29, 2025, after Rep. Harriet Hageman announced she would run for U.S. Senate.[4] He won the August 18, 2026 Republican primary in a ten-candidate field with 24.9% of the vote.[1] In his announcement, he said he was running to continue fighting for Wyoming's way of life and to advance President Trump's agenda.[4] He won the November 3, 2026 general election with 54.5% of the vote to Lisa Kinney's 33.7%, according to unofficial results reported by NBC News.[5]

On the record

Official actions: bills, executive acts, filings and court records.

  • billAs a Wyoming state representative, led passage of a voter ID law requiring identification to vote, enacted in 2021.[7]
  • vote2021-03-03 · Voted yes on HB0075 (requiring voters to present identification before voting in person), which passed the Wyoming House 51-9 on March 3, 2021.[8]
  • vote2021-03-17 · Voted yes on HB0116 (removing the state residency requirement for permitless concealed carry of a firearm), which passed the Wyoming House 56-4 on March 17, 2021.[9]
  • vote2022-03-01 · Voted yes on HB0092 (limiting the circumstances under which an abortion may be performed, effective if Roe v. Wade were overturned), which passed the Wyoming House 43-16 on March 1, 2022.[10]

In their own words

Priorities

  • "I passed Wyoming's historic voter ID law to stop cheaters from trying to steal our elections. Election Integrity has been and will continue to be my top priority..."[7]
  • "As a member of the legislature, I led the effort to cap property taxes... I go to work everyday to take power away from government and give it back to you."[7]
Campaign money$1.6M raised · 15% from individuals · FEC through 2026-07-29

Totals this cycle

Raised$1.6M
Spent$1.4M
Cash on hand$240K

Bars share one scale (raised = full). Cash on hand can include money carried over from earlier cycles.

Who gave

  • Individuals $241K
  • Party $2,500
  • Own money & loans $1.4M

Largest committee contributions

  1. Buckeye Liberty Political Action Committee PAC$5,000
  2. First in Freedom PAC PAC$5,000
  3. Continental Resources, Inc. Political Action Committee PAC$2,500
  4. RVFPAC PAC$2,000
  5. Grassroots Organizing for Better Election Results PAC PAC$1,000

Direct contributions only; outside spending is not included. Individual donors are itemized in the FEC’s receipts. All itemized receipts ↗ FEC filing ↗

Profile: /people/chuck-gray

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Sources cited in this profile

  1. 1.Chuck Gray (Wyoming) · Ballotpedia Reference
  2. 2.Meet the Secretary: Chuck Gray · Wyoming Secretary of State Official record
  3. 3.Chuck Gray, U.S. House (WyoFile 2026 Election Guide questionnaire) · WyoFile Candidate's own words
  4. 4.Gray will run for U.S. House · News Letter Journal (Wyoming Tribune Eagle, via Wyoming News Exchange) News report
  5. 5.Wyoming At-Large U.S. House election results 2026 · NBC News News report
  6. 6.Chuck Gray, U.S. Rep. (At Large) candidate questionnaire · iVoterGuide (AFA Action) candidate questionnaire Candidate's own words
  7. 7.Chuck Gray (Wyoming) · Ballotpedia Reference
  8. 8.Wyoming House Digest, 66th Legislature, 2021 General Session — roll call on HB0075 (voter identification), 3rd Reading, p.211 · Wyoming Legislative Service Office · 2021-03-03 Official record
  9. 9.Wyoming House Digest, 66th Legislature, 2021 General Session — roll call on HB0116 (removing residency requirement for permitless concealed carry), 3rd Reading, p.253 · Wyoming Legislative Service Office · 2021-03-17 Official record
  10. 10.Wyoming House Digest, 66th Legislature, 2022 Budget Session — roll call on HB0092 (abortion prohibition contingent on reversal of Roe v. Wade), 3rd Reading, p.241 · Wyoming Legislative Service Office · 2022-03-01 Official record