List of Wyoming attorneys general
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Wyoming Attorney General is the title of the senior legal officer of the State of Wyoming. The attorney general is appointed by the Governor.
The current interim attorney general is Ryan Schelhaas.[1]
Attorneys general of Wyoming
| # | Image | Name | Took office | Left office | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hugo Donzelmann | 1890 | 1891 | Republican | |
| 2 |  |
Charles N. Potter | 1891 | 1895 | Republican |
| 3 | Benjamin F. Fowler | 1895 | 1898 | Republican | |
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Josiah Van Orsdel | 1898 | 1905 | Republican |
| 5 | W.E. Mullen | 1905 | 1911 | Republican | |
| 6 |  |
Douglas A. Preston | 1911 | 1919 | Democratic |
| 7 | William L. Walls | 1919 | 1923 | Republican | |
| 8 | David J. Howell | 1923 | 1927 | Democratic | |
| 9 | William O. Wilson | 1927 | 1931 | Republican | |
| 10 | James A. Greenwood | 1931 | 1933 | Republican | |
| 11 | Ray E. Lee | 1933 | 1939 | Democratic | |
| 12 | Ewing Thomas Kerr | 1939 | 1943 | Republican | |
| 13 | Louis J. O'Marr | 1943 | 1947 | Democraticic | |
| 14 | Norman B. Gray | 1947 | 1951 | Democratic | |
| 15 | Harry S. Harnsberger | 1951 | 1953 | Republican | |
| 16 | Howard Black | 1953 | 1955 | Republican | |
| 17 | George F. Guy | 1955 | 1957 | Republican | |
| 18 | Thomas O. Miller | 1957 | 1959 | Republican | |
| 19 | Norman B. Gray | 1959 | 1963 | Democratic | |
| 20 | John F. Raper | 1963 | 1965 | Republican | |
| 21 | Dean W. Borthwick | 1965 | 1967 | Republican | |
| 22 |  |
James E. Barrett | 1967 | 1971 | Republican |
| 23 |  |
Clarence Brimmer | 1971 | 1974 | Republican |
| 24 | David B. Kennedy | 1974 | 1975 | Republican | |
| 25 | V. Frank Mendicino | 1975 | 1978 | Democratic | |
| 26 | John J. Rooney | 1978 | 1979 | Democratic | |
| 27 | John D. Troughton | 1979 | 1981 | Democratic | |
| 28 | Steve Freudenthal | 1981 | 1983 | Democratic | |
| 29 | Arch McClintock | 1983 | 1987 | Democratic | |
| 30 | Joseph Meyer | 1987 | 1995 | Republican | |
| 31 | William U. Hill | 1995 | 1998 | Republican | |
| 32 | Gay Woodhouse | 1999 | 2001 | Republican | |
| 33 | Hoke MacMillan | 2001 | 2002 | Republican | |
| 34 | Patrick J. Crank | 2002 | 2007 | Democratic | |
| 35 | Bruce Salzburg | 2007 | 2011 | Democratic | |
| 36 |  |
Gregory A. Phillips | 2011 | 2013 | Democratic |
| 37 | Peter K. Michael | 2013 | 2019 | Republican | |
| 38 | Bridget Hill | 2019 | 2025 | Republican | |
| – | Ryan Schelhaas Acting |
2025 | 2025 | Republican | |
| 39 | Keith G. Kautz | 2025 | present | Republican |