WY-AL Republican nominee?
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AUG 19, 2026Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
Overview
Current roleState Senator
PartyRepublican
Political ideologyConservative Republican
Age47 years old (Oct 23, 1978)
GenderMale
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LocationWyoming
BackgroundPolitician
EducationGrand Valley State University — Bachelor of Business Administration (2002)
Notable personal detailsDennis Dean "Bo" Biteman II is an American politician and Republican who serves in the Wyoming State Senate (District 21) and has been President of the Wyoming Senate since 2025. He previously served in the Wyoming House of Representatives (District 51) from 2017 to 2019. He has worked in the oil, gas, and mining industries as a landman and has also served as a volunteer firefighter in Ranchester, Wyoming.
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Positions
Economy & Taxes
Supports major tax cuts, keeping taxes low, opposing a state income tax, and lowering taxes and regulations on energy and mineral extraction to promote economic growth. Advocates pro-growth, limited-government fiscal policies.
Healthcare
Opposes government-run healthcare and has opposed Medicaid expansion in Wyoming, arguing the state cannot afford to grow government spending and should limit expansion. Emphasizes market-based approaches and reducing government involvement in healthcare.
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Immigration & Border
The candidate describes illegal immigration as a significant local problem and supports measures to address it, while also opposing at least one state bill that would have criminalized aiding non-citizens and required routine status checks by police. Overall public statements and actions show both enforcement-focused concerns and some limits on expansion of punitive state measures.
Abortion & Reproductive Rights
Bo Biteman supports significant restrictions on abortion and has sponsored legislation to limit or prohibit abortions in Wyoming, including bills targeting chemical abortions and fetal‑heartbeat-style restrictions; he has expressed opposition to adding rape and incest exceptions.
Climate & Energy
Supports Wyoming’s fossil-fuel industries, favors policies to protect and promote oil, gas, and coal development, and opposes corporate ESG pressures and what he characterizes as regulatory overreach on energy. Advocates state-level programs to fund and advance traditional energy production.
Public Safety & Guns
The candidate has sponsored and supported legislation to block federal gun restrictions and has backed eliminating concealed-carry bans and other measures expanding gun rights. The record shows active alignment with pro-Second Amendment groups and advocacy for rolling back or refusing to enforce federal firearm regulations within Wyoming.
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Latest report: Cycle 20262026
LatestCycle 2026
Source: FEC
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