

Jillian Balow
WY-AL Republican nominee?
Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
Overview
Current roleEducation administrator
PartyRepublican
Political ideologyConservative Republican
GenderFemale
LocationWyoming
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BackgroundEducation administrator
EducationUniversity of Wyoming (BA)
Notable personal detailsJillian Balow is a Republican candidate for the U.S. House in Wyoming’s at-large district in the 2026 election cycle. She previously served as Wyoming Superintendent of Public Instruction (2015–2022) and was Virginia Superintendent of Public Instruction (2022–2023). She has worked in Wyoming state government and has been publicly described as a former teacher and education administrator.
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Positions
Economy & Taxes
The candidate has pledged to oppose tax increases and lists lowering taxes and reducing government spending among policy priorities. She has signed the Taxpayer Protection Pledge, indicating a commitment to vote against new taxes.
Healthcare
The candidate supported outreach to enroll children and families in Medicaid and FAMIS through school-based initiatives, endorsing use of state programs to expand access to health coverage. The candidate, as Virginia Superintendent of Public Instruction, directed and signed official communications facilitating Medicaid outreach in schools in 2022.
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Climate & Energy
Supports Wyoming energy production and energy workers, emphasizes reliable domestic energy and energy independence, and favors protecting private property and water rights. Has opposed federal moratoriums on oil and gas leasing and urged reconsideration of restrictions that would reduce state energy revenues.
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Fundraising
Latest report: Cycle 20262026
LatestCycle 2026
Source: FEC
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