Biography
R.J. Kost is a Republican candidate for the Wyoming State Senate, District 19, in the November 3, 2026 general election, and previously represented the district from 2019 to 2023.[1][2] He advanced from the August 18, 2026 Republican primary.[2]
R.J. Kost assumed office in the Wyoming State Senate on January 7, 2019, succeeding Ray Peterson, and left office on January 2, 2023, when Dan Laursen succeeded him.[2] Ballotpedia's campaign finance records list a 2018 general election win and a 2022 primary loss for Senate District 19.[2]
- 1.Wyoming State Senate elections, 2026 - Ballotpedia · Ballotpedia Reference
- 2.R.J. Kost - Ballotpedia · Ballotpedia Reference
Researched from the cited sources on 2026-10-21. Not yet independently fact-checked.
Wyoming Senate District 19
R.J. Kost is on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot for Wyoming Senate District 19 as R. Not researched in depth — candidate list only.