| Birth place | Boulder, Colorado |
|---|---|
| Alma mater | University of Wyoming |
| State senate | Wyoming |
| District | 29th |
| Term start | December 6, 2022 |
| Predecessor | Drew Perkins |
| Party | Republican |
Robert "Bob" Ide is an American politician and commercial real estate developer who has served as a member of the Wyoming Senate from the 29th district since his appointment by Natrona County Commission on December 6, 2022.[1]
Career
Ide is a businessperson in the real estate industry.[2] In 2022, he defeated incumbent Republican Drew Perkins in the primary election.[3] His candidacy was endorsed by former congressman Ron Paul.[2] Following primary defeat, Perkins resigned from office. Following Ide's victory in the general election, he was appointed by the county commission to serve Perkins' unexpired term.[4]
References
- ^ Jamaludin, Adlynn (December 7, 2022). "Ide Sworn In As A Member Of The 66th Wyoming Legislature". Laramie Live. Retrieved August 28, 2025.
- ^ LaChance, Brendan (2022-06-06). "Casper's Bob Ide running for seat in Wyoming Senate; secures endorsement from Ron Paul". Oil City News. Retrieved 2024-02-07.
- ^ LaChance, Brendan (2022-08-17). "Bob Ide knocks off incumbent Wyoming Sen. Drew Perkins in Republican Primary". Oil City News. Retrieved 2024-02-07.
- ^ LaChance, Brendan (December 6, 2022). "Casper's Bob Ide sworn in to Wyoming Senate District 29 seat". Oil City News. Retrieved August 28, 2025.
External links
- Official website at the Wyoming Senate
- Page at Ballotpedia