Wyoming's 44th House of Representatives district
Wyoming's 44th State House of Representatives district | |||
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Wyoming's 44th House of Representatives district as of 2022 | |||
Representative |
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Demographics | 60% White 2% Black 30% Hispanic 2% Asian 1% Native American 3% Multiracial | ||
Population (2022) | 9,661[1] |
Wyoming's 44th House of Representatives district is one of 62 districts in the Wyoming House of Representatives. The district encompasses part of Laramie County.[2] It is represented by Republican Representative Lee Filer of Cheyenne.[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 |
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E. Jayne Mockler | Democratic | 1993 – 1997 | Elected in 1992.[5] Re-elected in 1994.[6] |
Floyd Esquibel | Democratic | 1997 – 2009 | Elected in 1996.[7] Re-elected in 1998.[8] Re-elected in 2000.[9] Re-elected in 2002.[10] Re-elected in 2004.[11] Re-elected in 2006.[12] |
James W. Byrd | Democratic | 2009 – 2019 | Elected in 2008.[13] Re-elected in 2010.[14] Re-elected in 2012.[15] Re-elected in 2014.[16] Re-elected in 2016.[17] |
Sara Burlingame | Democratic | 2019 – 2021 | Elected in 2018.[18] |
John Romero-Martinez | Republican | 2021 – 2023 | Elected in 2020.[19] |
Tamara Trujillo | Republican | 2023 – 2025 | Elected in 2022.[20] |
Lee Filer | Republican | 2025 – present | Elected in 2024.[21] |
Recent election results
2014
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | James W. Byrd (incumbent) | 1,113 | 96.44% | |
Write-ins | 41 | 3.55% | ||
Total votes | 1,154 | 100.0% | ||
Invalid or blank votes | 337 | |||
Democratic hold |
2016
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | James W. Byrd (incumbent) | 1,412 | 53.74% | |
Republican | John Romero-Martinez | 1,206 | 45.90% | |
Write-ins | 9 | 0.34% | ||
Total votes | 2,627 | 100.0% | ||
Invalid or blank votes | 176 | |||
Democratic hold |
2018
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Sara Burlingame | 1,058 | 51.60% | |
Republican | Paul E. Johnson | 989 | 48.24% | |
Write-ins | 3 | 0.14% | ||
Total votes | 2,050 | 100.0% | ||
Invalid or blank votes | 49 | |||
Democratic hold |
2020
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
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Republican | John Romero-Martinez | 1,552 | 50.42% | |||
Democratic | Sara Burlingame | 1,504 | 48.86% | |||
Write-ins | 22 | 0.71% | ||||
Total votes | 3,078 | 100.0% | ||||
Invalid or blank votes | 53 | |||||
Republican gain from Democratic |
2022
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Tamara Trujillo | 937 | 59.94% | |
Democratic | Sara Burlingame | 616 | 39.41% | |
Write-ins | 10 | 0.63% | ||
Total votes | 1,563 | 100.0% | ||
Invalid or blank votes | 18 | |||
Republican hold |
2024
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Lee Filer | 2,265 | 93.59% | |
Write-ins | 155 | 6.40% | ||
Total votes | 2,420 | 100.0% | ||
Invalid or blank votes | 298 | |||
Republican hold |
Historical district boundaries
Map | Description | Apportionment Plan | Notes |
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1992 Apportionment Plan | [5][22] | |
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2002 Apportionment Plan | [23][24] | |
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2012 Apportionment Plan | [25][26] |
References
- ^ "State House District 44, WY". Census Reporter. Retrieved June 22, 2025.
- ^ a b "Current House Districts". Wyoming Legislature. Retrieved June 22, 2025.
- ^ "House District 44: Representative Lee Filer". Wyoming Legislature. Retrieved June 22, 2025.
- ^ "Wyoming Legislator Database". Wyoming Legislature. Retrieved June 22, 2025.
- ^ a b "Election Results: State Senate". Casper Star-Tribune. November 5, 1992. p. 13. Retrieved June 22, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Election Results: State Legislature". Casper Star-Tribune. November 10, 1994. p. 13. Retrieved June 22, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Legislative Candidates Abstracts" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 1996. p. 29. Retrieved June 22, 2025.
- ^ "State Senate Districts" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 1998. p. 23. Retrieved June 21, 2025.
- ^ "Statewide Legislative Abstract -- General Election -- November 7, 2000" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2000. p. 22. Retrieved June 22, 2025.
- ^ "Statewide Legislative Abstract -- Official General Election Results -- November 5, 2002" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2002. p. 15. Retrieved June 22, 2025.
- ^ "Legislative Candidates' Abstract -- Official Wyoming General Election Results -- November 2, 2004" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2004. p. 15. Retrieved June 22, 2025.
- ^ "Statewide Legislative Candidates Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2006. p. 21. Retrieved June 22, 2025.
- ^ "Statewide House Districts Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2008. p. 24. Retrieved June 22, 2025.
- ^ "Statewide House Districts Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2010. p. 44. Retrieved June 22, 2025.
- ^ "Statewide House Districts Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2012. p. 44. Retrieved June 22, 2025.
- ^ a b "Statewide House Districts Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2014. p. 44. Retrieved June 22, 2025.
- ^ a b "Statewide House Candidates Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2016. p. 22. Retrieved June 22, 2025.
- ^ a b "Statewide House Candidates Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2018. p. 25. Retrieved June 22, 2025.
- ^ a b "Statewide House Candidates Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2020. p. 22. Retrieved June 22, 2025.
- ^ a b "Statewide House Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2022. p. 44. Retrieved June 22, 2025.
- ^ a b "Statewide House Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2024. p. 44. Retrieved June 22, 2025.
- ^ "Map Archive". The American Redistricting Project. Retrieved November 19, 2024.
- ^ "HOUSE BILL NO. 0075" (PDF). March 1, 2002. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 12, 2002. Retrieved June 22, 2025.
- ^ "WYOMING REDISTRICTING 2011-2012" (PDF). Wyoming Legislature. Retrieved November 10, 2024.
- ^ "District: HD44" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on December 26, 2020. Retrieved June 22, 2025.
- ^ "Districts and Precincts by Legislative Districts" (PDF). May 17, 2012. Retrieved June 22, 2025.