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Eric Barlow OppScore Rating: +3.78

Eric Barlow is a Republican Governor for Wyoming and holds an OppScore of +3.78. OppScore is a nonpartisan political rating system that scores politicians from -5.00 to +5.00 across the Five Points of Opportunity, using published voting records and public disclosures.

Eric Barlow is a fourth-generation Wyoming rancher and Republican nominee for governor from Gillette. A Marine Corps veteran and large-animal veterinarian, he served 14 years in the state legislature, including as House Speaker, before winning the 2026 GOP primary. His record centers on practical solutions for rural healthcare, energy development, and protecting local control.

Eric Barlow rating summary

• Party: Republican
• Office: Governor
• State: Wyoming
• OppScore: +3.78 on a -5.00 to +5.00 scale
• Score basis: Record based, documented on 30 of 44 scored questions

What is on this profile

• Five Points of Opportunity score breakdown
• Voting record and legislative history
• Campaign finance and donor disclosures
• Dirt Alerts and accountability reporting
• Score trend over time

Primary sources

• Ballotpedia profile

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