Scott Heiner has served in House District 18 as a WY Representative for Lincoln, Sweetwater and Uinta Counties from 2021 to the present.
He is up for reelection in 2026.
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For 2025 Heiner received a positive score for all three categories of Representation, Competence and Integrity and therefore has been ranked as High Trust.
The statement from President Ronald Reagan appropriately describes me: “You can’t be for big government, big taxes, and big bureaucracy and still be for the little guy.”
From https://www.wyomingnews.com/rocketminer/elections/2020-primary-election-edition-house-district-18-republican-scott-heiner/article_41223be2-d1be-5f0f-ab45-57bc78b9f3cc.html
2023
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For 2023 Heiner received a positive score for all three categories of Representation, Competence and Integrity and therefore has been ranked as High Trust.
2025
Overall Heiner earns a positive score (+) for Representation.
Attendance
In keeping with our grading system, a legislator had to be present and vote on all bills for any 33 days in the 2025 General Session. If a legislator missed any votes on 5 or more days, they receive a negative (-) score. Heiner missed 2 votes across 2 days.
1/28/25: Amendment vote on HB0199;
2/10/25: Minerals committee vote on HB0201.
Public Conduct
Heiner appears to behave appropriately in public and to the public.
Bill Sponsorship
In 2025 Heiner was the primary sponsor of five bills: Prostitution amendments; Attorney general-elected; Homeowner tax exemption-amendments; Net metering amendments; and Attorney general-control by state-wide elected officials.
Committee Assignments
In 2025 Heiner served on the following committees: Management Council; House Minerals (Chairman); House Rules & Procedure; and the Select Committee on School Finance Recalibration (Chairman).
2023
Overall Heiner earns a (+) for Representation.
Attendance
It appears that Heiner was present for every vote in 2023 General Session.
Public Conduct
Heiner appears to behave appropriately in public and to the public.
Sponsorship History
In 2023 Heiner was the primary sponsor of 3 bills, and co-sponsored 36 bills. Favored sponsorship topics appear to be education; protection of children from progressive/Marxist agenda.
Committee Assignments
2023-Select Federal Natural Resource Management Committee – Chairman
2023-House Minerals, Business & Economic Development
2023-CSG West – Energy & Environment
Heiner earned a ( + ) for Constitutional Competence with an average of 100% on the constitutional issues listed below. Legislator’s must have a percentage of 85% or higher to receive a final positive (+) score.
Out of a total of 31 bills, Heiner voted constitutionally correct on all 31 bills – giving him 100%!
For more on the bills used to analyze these scores click here
| 2025 Heiner Vote Scores | Correct votes/Number of bills voted on |
| #1: Separation of Powers; Arbitrary Power | 2/2 |
| #2: 1st & 2nd Amendments | 3/3 |
| #3: 4th, 5th & 8th Amendments | 4/4 |
| #4: 9th & 10th Amendments | 4/4 |
| #5: Protection of Children, Health & Morality | 4/4 |
| #6: Prohibition of Discrimination | 2/2 |
| #7: Purity of Elections; Apportionment | 9/9 |
| #8: Foreign Entities | 3/3 |
2023
Heiner scored a (+) for Constitutional Competence with an average of 96.4% on the constitutional issues listed below. Constitutional issue categories that have a “N/A” grade, refer to specific bills that Heiner did not have the opportunity to vote on.
It is relevant that Heiner cosponsored 2023 SF0114 – Constitutional instruction and examination requirements, but it failed before going to the House.
For more on the bills used to analyze these scores click here. Special hat-tip goes out to Evidence Based Wyoming for use of their statistical tool to generate the following vote scores:
| Scott Heiner Constitutional Bill Vote Scores |
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| Separation of Governmental Powers | 100 |
| 1st Amendment/ Right to Healthcare Decisions (Covid Mandates) | 100 |
| 2nd Amendment / Right to Self Defense | 100 |
| 4th & 5th Amendments | 75 |
| Right to Life/ Pro-Life | 100 |
| Protection of Children/ Parental Rights (Transgender Issues) | 100 |
| Sectarianism Prohibited in Schools (Critical Race Theory Issue) | 100 |
| Civics Education | N/A |
2025
We have found no integrity issues for Heiner for 2025, thus he received a positive (+) score for Integrity.
Conflicts
None found.
Employment/Income
According to his legislative page Heiner’s occupation is Oil and Gas Management & Engineering, Retired. According to his 2025/2026 financial disclosure:
- Retired
- Investment income – Any security or interest earnings
Memberships/Civic Organizations
None found.
Campaign Contributions
In 2024 Heiner received 14 contributions that total approximately $6,850.00 Noteworthy contributions:
- $500 from PACIFIC POWER/ROCKY MOUNTAIN POWER PAC (PORTLAND)
2023
Conflicts
Because we have not found any conflicts of interest for Heiner, he receives a (+) for Integrity.
Employment/Income
According to both Heiner’s legislative webpage and his 2023 State Elected Officials Financial Disclosure available at Wyofile, Heiner does not report any employment. He does report income from:
- “Any security or interest earnings”
- “Real estate, leases, royalties”
If Heiner is retired and receives a pension, we believe that information should be disclosed.
Memberships/Civic Organizations
None found.
Campaign Contributions
The table below shows all campaign contributions reported by the WY Secretary of State for Scott Heiner.
From 2016 to 2022 Heiner received 23 contributions that total approximately $14,105. Of the 23 donations, approximately 13 were from PACs &/or campaign committees. The total amount received from PACS &/or campaign committees was approximately $5,300, which is approximately 37% of all contributions received.
Noteworthy contributions are:
- $700 total from ESG compliant energy companies:
- $500 from NextEra
- $200 from Pacific Power/Rocky Mountain Power PAC
CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS TABLE
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| Contributor Name | Recipient Name | Date | Filing Status | Amount | City State Zip |
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| PACIFIC POWER/ROCKY MOUNTAIN POWER PAC (PORTLAND) | SCOTT HEINER | 10/17/2024 | FILED | 500 | PORTLAND, OR 97232 |
| TRUCKING INDUSTRY PAC (CASPER) | SCOTT HEINER | 10/17/2024 | FILED | 200 | CASPER, WY 82602 |
| WILLCO PAC (TULSA) | SCOTT HEINER | 9/20/2024 | FILED | 600 | TULSA, OK 74172 |
| ALLEN JAGGI-CONSTITUTIONAL ISSUES (LYMAN) | SCOTT HEINER | 8/10/2024 | FILED | 1000 | LYMAN, WY 82937 |
| HAYDEN, RAY (BEAR RIVER) | SCOTT HEINER | 8/7/2024 | FILED | 100 | BEAR RIVER, WY 82930 |
| BAKER, MARK (GREEN RIVER) | SCOTT HEINER | 8/5/2024 | FILED | 50 | GREEN RIVER, WY 82935 |
| HEINER, SCOTT (GREEN RIVER) | SCOTT HEINER | 8/5/2024 | FILED | 500 | GREEN RIVER, WY 82935 |
| GARMON, MICHAEL (JACKSON) | SCOTT HEINER | 7/31/2024 | FILED | 1000 | JACKSON, WY 83002 |
| WALKER, RON (LYMAN) | SCOTT HEINER | 7/13/2024 | FILED | 100 | LYMAN, WY 82937 |
| WYOMING STOCK GROWERS' AG PAC (CHEYENNE) | SCOTT HEINER | 7/9/2024 | FILED | 200 | CHEYENNE, WY 82003 |
| DAVIS, TED (SUNDANCE) | SCOTT HEINER | 6/26/2024 | FILED | 100 | SUNDANCE, WY 82729 |
| EXXONMOBILE PAC (IRVING) | SCOTT HEINER | 6/18/2024 | FILED | 500 | IRVING, TX 75039 |
| BROPHY, CARLEEN (JACKSON) | SCOTT HEINER | 6/16/2024 | FILED | 1000 | JACKSON, WY 83001 |
| BROPHY, DAN (JACKSON) | SCOTT HEINER | 6/16/2024 | FILED | 1000 | JACKSON, WY 83001 |
| CROOK REPUBLICAN PARTY CENTRAL COMMITTEE (SUNDANCE) | SCOTT HEINER | 10/7/2022 | FILED | 1500 | SUNDANCE, WY 82729 |
| COMMON VALUES PAC (ALEXANDRIA) | SCOTT HEINER | 10/5/2022 | FILED | 100 | ALEXANDRIA, VA 22314 |
| LINCOLN REPUBLICAN PARTY CENTRAL COMMITTEE (AFTON) | SCOTT HEINER | 10/5/2022 | FILED | 1000 | AFTON, WY 83110 |
| NEXTERA ENERGY PAC (JUNO BEACH) | SCOTT HEINER | 10/5/2022 | FILED | 500 | JUNO BEACH, FL 33408 |
| PACIFIC POWER/ROCKY MOUNTAIN POWER PAC (PORTLAND) | SCOTT HEINER | 10/5/2022 | FILED | 200 | PORTLAND, OR 97232 |
| WYOMING STOCK GROWERS' AG PAC (CHEYENNE) | SCOTT HEINER | 10/5/2022 | FILED | 200 | CHEYENNE, WY 82003 |
| WYOMING MINING ASSOCIATION PAC (WMA) (CHEYENNE) | SCOTT HEINER | 9/20/2022 | FILED | 250 | CHEYENNE, WY 82001 |
| WILSON, JEFFREY A (GREEN RIVER) | SCOTT HEINER | 8/25/2022 | FILED | 100 | GREEN RIVER, WY 82935 |
| EXXONMOBILE PAC (IRVING) | SCOTT HEINER | 7/8/2022 | FILED | 250 | IRVING, TX 75039 |
| UNION PACIFIC CORPORATION FUND FOR EFFECTIVE GOVERNMENT (WASHINGTON) | SCOTT HEINER | 7/8/2022 | FILED | 250 | WASHINGTON, DC 20005 |
| AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ANESTHESIOLOGISTS (SCHAUMBURG) | SCOTT HEINER | 6/23/2022 | FILED | 500 | SCHAUMBURG, IL 60173 |
| MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS, INC. PAC (WASHINGTON ) | SCOTT HEINER | 4/24/2022 | FILED | 250 | WASHINGTON , DC 20004 |
| BROPHY, CARLEEN (JACKSON) | SCOTT HEINER | 4/15/2022 | FILED | 1500 | JACKSON, WY 83001 |
| BROPHY, DANIEL (JACKSON) | SCOTT HEINER | 4/15/2022 | FILED | 1500 | JACKSON, WY 83001 |
| COWBOY GAMES PAC (SHERIDAN) | SCOTT HEINER | 10/5/2020 | FILED | 150 | SHERIDAN, WY 82801 |
| HOUSE REPUBLICAN CAUCUS (POWELL) | SCOTT HEINER | 9/29/2020 | FILED | 150 | POWELL, WY 82435 |
| HEINER, SCOTT (GREEN RIVER) | SCOTT HEINER | 8/1/2020 | FILED | 500 | GREEN RIVER, WY 82935 |
| ANDERSON, JAY (LYMAN) | SCOTT HEINER | 6/29/2020 | FILED | 100 | LYMAN, WY 82937 |
| BROPHY, CARLEEN (JACKSON) | SCOTT HEINER | 6/25/2020 | FILED | 1500 | JACKSON, WY 83001 |
| BROPHY, DAN (JACKSON) | SCOTT HEINER | 6/25/2020 | FILED | 1500 | JACKSON, WY 83001 |
| HEINER, SCOTT (GREEN RIVER) | SCOTT HEINER | 6/1/2018 | FILED | 1815 | GREEN RIVER, WY 82935 |
| ANDERSON, JAY R (LYMAN) | SCOTT HEINER | 7/15/2016 | FILED | 100 | LYMAN, WY 82937 |
| IZATT, DERK (STAR VALLEY RANCH) | SCOTT HEINER | 7/2/2016 | FILED | 190 | STAR VALLEY RANCH, WY 83127 |