Art Washut

Bio | Art Washut attended the University of Wyoming and got his Masters in Public Administration. He also went to Chadron State College for his B.A. in Criminal Justice. Washut has served as a state representative since 2019. |
Status and Position | Current State House of Representatives of Wyoming |
Political Party and Jurisdiction | Republican, Wyoming |
Elections | Election Jurisdiction | Started Campaign | Campaign Status | Poll Rankings (of the vote) |
Campaign Financing | Washut raised $3,411 for his 2020 campaign. Source: https://www.followthemoney.org/entity-details?eid=45364907 |
Voting Rights | Washut co-sponsored a bill requiring people to show a form of identification when voting. Source: https://wyoleg.gov/Legislation/2021/HB0075 |
Opinions on Issues
Issues | Stance | Summary |
| Universal Healthcare | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Socialized Healthcare | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Private Healthcare | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| LGBT Rights | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Taxes | Against | Washut opposes taxes. Washut doesn't want to raise taxes or create new ones. Source: https://www.artwashutforhouse36.com/issues/taxes/ |
| Flat Tax Rate | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. Washut doesn't want to raise taxes or create new ones. Source: https://www.artwashutforhouse36.com/issues/taxes/ |
| Abortion | Against | Washut opposes abortion. Washut co-sponsored a bill establishing a mandatory 48-hour waiting period before someone can get an abortion. Source: https://wyoleg.gov/Legislation/2019/HB0140 |
| Gun Control | Against | Washut opposes gun control. Washut co-sponsored a bill to repeal gun-free zones in government buildings and public schools. Soource: https://wyoleg.gov/Legislation/2019/HB0183 |
| Assisted Suicide | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. Washut co-sponsored a bill to repeal gun-free zones in government buildings and public schools. Soource: https://wyoleg.gov/Legislation/2019/HB0183 |
| Government Interference | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Planned Parenthood | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Welfare | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Welfare | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Death Penalty | Against | Washut opposes the death penalty. Washut voted to repeal the death penalty in Wyoming. Source: https://www.wyofile.com/death-penalty-vote-a-proud-moment-for-wyoming-house/ |
| Mandatory Prison Sentence | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Military Spending | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| War on Terrorism | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Foreign Policy International Interaction | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| United Nations power | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Nationalism | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Free Markets | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Brexit | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Affirmative Action | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Government Spending | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Charter Schools | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Common Core | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Clean Energy | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Religious Freedom | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Separation of Church and State | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Slavery Reparations | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Border Control | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Passenger Profiling | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| DACA | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Sanctuary Cities | Against | Washut co-sponsored a bill banning sanctuary cities. Source: https://wyoleg.gov/Legislation/2020/HB0108 |
| Legalizing Marijuana | Nuance | Washut believes this issue should be resolved at the federal level. He thinks it is odd when something is illegal under federal law but legal in a state. Source: https://vote.norml.org/politicians/184074 |
