{{short description|American politician}} {{Use mdy dates|date=May 2025}} {{Infobox officeholder | name = Pepper Ottman | image = | state_house = Wyoming | district = 34th | term_start = January 12, 2021 | term_end = | predecessor = Tim Salazar | successor = | birth_name = | birth_date = | birth_place = | death_date = | death_place = | spouse = | children = | profession = | website = | party = Republican | alma_mater = }}
'''Pepper L. Ottman'''<ref name="election">{{cite web |url=https://trib.com/news/state-and-regional/govt-and-politics/wyoming-primary-election-2020-statewide-legislative-results/article_97d5b750-874f-5afd-b979-eb46a8ef21b5.html|title=Wyoming primary election 2020: Statewide legislative results|publisher=Casper Star-Tribune |access-date=December 29, 2020}}</ref> is a Republican member of the Wyoming House of Representatives, representing the 34th District since January 12, 2021.
==Career== Ottman was the Fremont County Republican Party chairwoman.<ref name="chairwoman2">{{cite web |url=http://www.fremontcountygop.org/contact-us/|title=Contact Us|publisher=Fremont County, Wyoming Republican Party |access-date=December 29, 2020}}</ref> As of September 11, 2020 she had served in this position for four years.<ref name="chairwoman1">{{cite web |url=https://www.gillettenewsrecord.com/news/wyoming/article_aa38d84c-8e53-571c-a2d0-c3b82596fa00.html|title=Fremont County Treasurer announces resignation|publisher=Gillette News-Record |access-date=December 29, 2020}}</ref> On November 3, 2020, Ottman was elected to the Wyoming House of Representatives seat representing the 34th district, unopposed. Ottman was sworn in on January 4, 2021.<ref name="ballot">{{cite web |url=https://ballotpedia.org/Pepper_Ottman|title=Pepper Ottman|publisher=Ballotpedia |access-date=December 29, 2020}}</ref>
On December 10, 2020, Ottman signed on to a letter to Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon, urging him to engage Wyoming in the Texas lawsuit, ''Texas v. Pennsylvania'', which sought to challenge Joe Biden's victory in the 2020 presidential election in the United States Supreme Court.<ref name="letter">{{cite web |url=https://county17.com/2020/12/11/lawmakers-push-gordon-to-fight-biden-election-win/|title=Lawmakers Push Gordon to Fight Biden Election Win|publisher=County 17 |access-date=December 29, 2020}}</ref>
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