Barry Crago
State senateWyoming
District22nd
Term startJanuary 6, 2025
PredecessorDave Kinskey
State house 2Wyoming
District 240th
Term start 2January 12, 2021
Term end 2January 2025
Predecessor 2Richard Tass
Successor 2Marilyn Connolly
PartyRepublican

Barry Crago is an American attorney, rancher, and politician serving as a Republican member of the Wyoming Senate, representing District 22 since 2025.[1] He previously served as a member of the Wyoming House of Representatives for District 40 from 2021 to 2024.

Career

Crago served as Civil Deputy County Attorney for Johnson County from 2008 to 2011, and then regained the position in 2013, an office he has held ever since.[2] In 2017, Crago received the Wyoming State Bar's Community Service Award.[3] On August 18, 2020, Crago defeated incumbent Richard Tass in the Republican primary for District 40, and won an uncontested race on November 3, 2020.[4] On January 4, 2021, Crago was sworn into this position,[5] and was re-elected to a second term in 2022.[6]

In 2024, Crago was elected to represent the 22nd district in the Wyoming State Senate.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Senate District 22: Senator Barry Crago". Wyoming Legislature. State of Wyoming. Retrieved 12 January 2026.
  2. ^ "City, House races shaping up as key contests". Buffalo Bulletin. Retrieved January 9, 2021.
  3. ^ "Crago Receives Bar's Community Service Award". Wyoming State Bar. 19 September 2017. Retrieved 12 January 2026.
  4. ^ "Statewide Total Ballots Cast Official Summary 2020". Wyoming Secretary of State. State of Wyoming. Retrieved 12 January 2026.
  5. ^ "Barry Crago". Ballotpedia. Retrieved January 9, 2021.
  6. ^ "Statewide Total Ballots Cast Official Summary 2022". Wyoming Secretary of State. Retrieved 12 January 2026.