Wyoming's 31st House of Representatives district

Wyoming's 31st State
House of Representatives
district
Wyoming's 31st House of Representatives district
as of 2022
Representative
  John Bear
R–Gillette
Demographics77% White
15% Hispanic
7% Multiracial
Population (2022)9,432[1]

Wyoming's 31st House of Representatives district is one of 62 districts in the Wyoming House of Representatives. The district encompasses part of Campbell County.[2] It is represented by Republican Representative John Bear of Gillette.[2][3]

In 1992, the state of Wyoming switched from electing state legislators by county to a district-based system.[4]

List of members representing the district

Representative Party Term Note
John Hines Republican 1993 – 2003 Elected in 1992.[5]
Re-elected in 1994.[6]
Re-elected in 1996.[7]
Re-elected in 1998.[8]
Re-elected in 2000.[9]
Jene Jansen Republican 2003 – 2004 Elected in 2002.[10]
Resigned in 2004.[11]
Tom Lubnau Republican 2004 – 2015 Appointed in 2004.[12]
Re-elected in 2004.[13]
Re-elected in 2006.[14]
Re-elected in 2008.[15]
Re-elected in 2010.[16]
Re-elected in 2012.[17]
Scott Clem Republican 2015 – 2021 Elected in 2014.[18]
Re-elected in 2016.[19]
Re-elected in 2018.[20]
John Bear Republican 2021 – present Elected in 2020.[21]
Re-elected in 2022.[22]
Re-elected in 2024.[23]

Recent election results

2014

House district 31 general election[18]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Scott Clem 1,577 78.65%
Democratic Billy Montgomery 425 21.19%
Write-ins 3 0.14%
Total votes 2,005 100.0%
Invalid or blank votes 112
Republican hold

2016

House district 31 general election[19]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Scott Clem (Incumbent) 3,315 88.21%
Democratic Dylan Czarnecki 431 11.46%
Write-ins 12 0.31%
Total votes 3,758 100.0%
Invalid or blank votes 225
Republican hold

2018

House district 31 general election[20]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Scott Clem (Incumbent) 1,826 68.98%
Independent Dave Hardesty 814 30.75%
Write-ins 7 0.26%
Total votes 2,647 100.0%
Invalid or blank votes 86
Republican hold

2020

House district 31 general election[21]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican John Bear 3,866 97.40%
Write-ins 103 2.59%
Total votes 3,969 100.0%
Invalid or blank votes 400
Republican hold

2022

House district 31 general election[22]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican John Bear (Incumbent) 1,831 97.39%
Write-ins 49 2.60%
Total votes 1,880 100.0%
Invalid or blank votes 284
Republican hold

2024

House district 31 general election[23]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican John Bear (Incumbent) 2,726 95.91%
Write-ins 116 4.08%
Total votes 2,842 100.0%
Invalid or blank votes 538
Republican hold

Historical district boundaries

Map Description Apportionment Plan Notes
1992 Apportionment Plan [5][24]
2002 Apportionment Plan [25][26]
2012 Apportionment Plan [27][28]

References

  1. ^ "State House District 31, WY". Census Reporter. Retrieved June 28, 2025.
  2. ^ a b "Current House Districts". Wyoming Legislature. Retrieved June 28, 2025.
  3. ^ "House District 31: Representative John Bear". Wyoming Legislature. Retrieved June 28, 2025.
  4. ^ "Wyoming Legislator Database". Wyoming Legislature. Retrieved June 28, 2025.
  5. ^ a b "Election Results: State Senate". Casper Star-Tribune. November 5, 1992. p. 13. Retrieved June 28, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Election Results: State Legislature". Casper Star-Tribune. November 10, 1994. p. 13. Retrieved June 28, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Legislative Candidates Abstracts" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 1996. p. 22. Retrieved June 28, 2025.
  8. ^ "State Senate Districts" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 1998. p. 18. Retrieved June 28, 2025.
  9. ^ "Statewide Legislative Abstract -- General Election -- November 7, 2000" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2000. p. 18. Retrieved June 28, 2025.
  10. ^ "Statewide Legislative Abstract -- Official General Election Results -- November 5, 2002" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2002. p. 11. Retrieved June 28, 2025.
  11. ^ "Gillette man runs for House as write-in". Casper Star-Tribune. August 10, 2004. p. 11. Retrieved June 28, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "Lubnau replaces Jansen in House". Casper Star-Tribune. August 24, 2004. p. 13. Retrieved June 28, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  13. ^ "Legislative Candidates' Abstract -- Official Wyoming General Election Results -- November 2, 2004" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2004. p. 10. Retrieved June 28, 2025.
  14. ^ "Statewide Legislative Candidates Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2006. p. 15. Retrieved June 28, 2025.
  15. ^ "Statewide House Districts Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2008. p. 17. Retrieved June 28, 2025.
  16. ^ "Statewide House Districts Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2010. p. 31. Retrieved June 28, 2025.
  17. ^ "Statewide House Districts Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2012. p. 31. Retrieved June 28, 2025.
  18. ^ a b "Statewide House Districts Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2014. p. 31. Retrieved June 28, 2025.
  19. ^ a b "Statewide House Candidates Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2016. p. 16. Retrieved June 28, 2025.
  20. ^ a b "Statewide House Candidates Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2018. p. 17. Retrieved June 28, 2025.
  21. ^ a b "Statewide House Candidates Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2020. p. 16. Retrieved June 28, 2025.
  22. ^ a b "Statewide House Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2022. p. 31. Retrieved June 28, 2025.
  23. ^ a b "Statewide House Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2024. p. 31. Retrieved June 28, 2025.
  24. ^ "Map Archive". The American Redistricting Project. Retrieved November 19, 2024.
  25. ^ "HOUSE BILL NO. 0075" (PDF). March 1, 2002. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 12, 2002. Retrieved June 28, 2025.
  26. ^ "WYOMING REDISTRICTING 2011-2012" (PDF). Wyoming Legislature. Retrieved November 10, 2024.
  27. ^ "District: HD31" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on March 27, 2021. Retrieved June 28, 2025.
  28. ^ "Districts and Precincts by Legislative Districts" (PDF). May 17, 2012. Retrieved June 28, 2025.
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