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Bryan J.
Wheat

CHIEF OF STAFFOffice of Representative Celeste Maloy

Works forRCeleste Maloy · Republican · Utah 2nd District

Chief of Staff to U.S. Rep. Celeste Maloy (R-UT), serving since November 2023. Idaho trial attorney with experience in federal criminal defense and prosecution, and prosecuting attorney who helped lead Washington County's drug task force. Worked as a deputy county attorney in Washington County Attorney's Office alongside Maloy as a prosecuting attorney. According to his LinkedIn profile, has no prior political work experience.

Last year's salary

$205,068

Calendar year 2025

Career tenure

2.1y

1 role tracked

Sponsored trips

2

$3,864 total

Career earnings

$420,693

Chapter I

Compensation Timeline

Summed annual salary across all tracked roles.

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Chapter II

Employment History

Roles are merged across compensation filings.

CHIEF OF STAFF
Office of Representative Celeste Maloy
forRCeleste Maloy · Republican · Utah 2nd District
House
Nov 30, 2023 to Present

Chapter III

Earlier career

Prior roles per public sources. May overlap with employment records based on salary filings above.

Deputy County Attorney / Prosecuting Attorney
Washington County Attorney's Office

Chapter IV

Sponsored Travel

2 trips · $3,864 combined disclosed value.

Virginia Beach, VA
House gift travel filing
Sep 22, 2025 to Sep 24, 2025
$480
Israel
House gift travel filing
May 24, 2025 to Jun 1, 2025
$3,384