Education
University of Wyoming.
University of Wyoming.
Upon the resignation of then Representative Marty Martin, who was appointed to fill the unexpired term of state Senator Rae Lynn Job, Barbuto was appointed early to his position and served briefly in the 59th Wyoming State Legislature. His elected term in the 60th Wyoming Legislature began in January of 2009. In 2010, Barbuto ran for reelection unopposed.
During the 61st legislature, he was elected to serve as the House Minority Caucus Chairman.
Barbuto was named legislator of the year in 2010 and 2011 by the Wyoming Highway Patrol Association.