Wyoming's 44th House of Representatives district

Wyoming's 44th State
House of Representatives
district

Wyoming's 44th House of Representatives district
as of 2022
Representative
  Lee Filer
RCheyenne
Demographics60% 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
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

House district 44 general election[16]
Party Candidate Votes %
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

House district 44 general election[17]
Party Candidate Votes %
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

House district 44 general election[18]
Party Candidate Votes %
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

House district 44 general election[19]
Party Candidate Votes %
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

House district 44 general election[20]
Party Candidate Votes %
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

House district 44 general election[21]
Party Candidate Votes %
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
1992 Apportionment Plan [5][22]
2002 Apportionment Plan [23][24]
2012 Apportionment Plan [25][26]

References

  1. ^ "State House District 44, WY". Census Reporter. Retrieved June 22, 2025.
  2. ^ a b "Current House Districts". Wyoming Legislature. Retrieved June 22, 2025.
  3. ^ "House District 44: Representative Lee Filer". Wyoming Legislature. Retrieved June 22, 2025.
  4. ^ "Wyoming Legislator Database". Wyoming Legislature. Retrieved June 22, 2025.
  5. ^ a b "Election Results: State Senate". Casper Star-Tribune. November 5, 1992. p. 13. Retrieved June 22, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Election Results: State Legislature". Casper Star-Tribune. November 10, 1994. p. 13. Retrieved June 22, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Legislative Candidates Abstracts" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 1996. p. 29. Retrieved June 22, 2025.
  8. ^ "State Senate Districts" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 1998. p. 23. Retrieved June 21, 2025.
  9. ^ "Statewide Legislative Abstract -- General Election -- November 7, 2000" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2000. p. 22. Retrieved June 22, 2025.
  10. ^ "Statewide Legislative Abstract -- Official General Election Results -- November 5, 2002" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2002. p. 15. Retrieved June 22, 2025.
  11. ^ "Legislative Candidates' Abstract -- Official Wyoming General Election Results -- November 2, 2004" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2004. p. 15. Retrieved June 22, 2025.
  12. ^ "Statewide Legislative Candidates Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2006. p. 21. Retrieved June 22, 2025.
  13. ^ "Statewide House Districts Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2008. p. 24. Retrieved June 22, 2025.
  14. ^ "Statewide House Districts Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2010. p. 44. Retrieved June 22, 2025.
  15. ^ "Statewide House Districts Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2012. p. 44. Retrieved June 22, 2025.
  16. ^ a b "Statewide House Districts Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2014. p. 44. Retrieved June 22, 2025.
  17. ^ a b "Statewide House Candidates Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2016. p. 22. Retrieved June 22, 2025.
  18. ^ a b "Statewide House Candidates Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2018. p. 25. Retrieved June 22, 2025.
  19. ^ a b "Statewide House Candidates Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2020. p. 22. Retrieved June 22, 2025.
  20. ^ a b "Statewide House Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2022. p. 44. Retrieved June 22, 2025.
  21. ^ a b "Statewide House Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2024. p. 44. Retrieved June 22, 2025.
  22. ^ "Map Archive". The American Redistricting Project. Retrieved November 19, 2024.
  23. ^ "HOUSE BILL NO. 0075" (PDF). March 1, 2002. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 12, 2002. Retrieved June 22, 2025.
  24. ^ "WYOMING REDISTRICTING 2011-2012" (PDF). Wyoming Legislature. Retrieved November 10, 2024.
  25. ^ "District: HD44" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on December 26, 2020. Retrieved June 22, 2025.
  26. ^ "Districts and Precincts by Legislative Districts" (PDF). May 17, 2012. Retrieved June 22, 2025.