Chip Neiman

Chip Neiman is a rancher, American politician, and Republican member of the Wyoming House of Representatives, representing the 1st district since January 12, 2021. The Neiman family has been involved in logging and timber production in northeast Wyoming and the Black Hills since 1936.[1][2]

Chip Neiman
Member of the Wyoming House of Representatives
from the 1st district
Assumed office
January 12, 2021
Preceded byTyler Lindholm
Personal details
Political partyRepublican
ResidenceHulett, Wyoming
Website

Career

Neiman attends Hulett Assemblies of God, an Assemblies of God affiliated church. Neiman is also affiliated with Vocations for Orphans and the Greater Hulett Community Center.[3] On August 18, 2020, Neiman defeated incumbent state representative, Tyler Lindholm, in the Republican primary for the Wyoming House of Representatives seat representing the 1st district.[4] Neiman won by fewer than 200 votes.[5] On November 3, 2020, Neiman was elected to this position, unopposed. Neiman was sworn in on January 4, 2021.

Neiman was elected as the Republican nominee for majority floor leader in the state House of Representatives in November 2022. The appointment was seen as representing “the growing power of a more conservative wing of the Republican Party”.[6]

Personal life

Neiman lives in Hulett, Wyoming. Neiman has a wife named Joni, 2 children, and 4 grandchildren. He is Christian.

References
  1. "Rep. Chip Neiman's Stock Soars In Wyoming Republican Party - Cowboy State Daily". cowboystatedaily.com. 2022-11-22. Retrieved 2023-01-24.
  2. "Who We Are | Neiman". www.neiman.com. Retrieved 2023-01-24.
  3. "House District 01: Representative Chip Neiman". wyoleg.gov.
  4. "Prominent Republican Wyoming Lawmakers Lose Their Primaries". K2 Radio.
  5. Spadt, Zach. "Prominent Republican Wyoming Lawmakers Lose Their Primaries". K2 Radio. Retrieved 2023-01-24.
  6. "Rep. Chip Neiman's Stock Soars In Wyoming Republican Party - Cowboy State Daily". cowboystatedaily.com. 2022-11-22. Retrieved 2023-01-24.


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