Wyoming's 55th House of Representatives district
Wyoming's 55th State House of Representatives district | |||
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Wyoming's 55th House of Representatives district as of 2022 | |||
Representative |
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Demographics | 74% White 1% Black 12% Hispanic 1% Asian 6% Native American 6% Multiracial | ||
Population (2022) | 10,076[1] |
Wyoming's 55th House of Representatives district is one of 62 districts in the Wyoming House of Representatives. The district encompasses part of Fremont County.[2] It is represented by Republican Representative Joel Guggenmos of Riverton.[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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Eli Bebout | Republican[a] | 1993 – 2001 | Elected in 1992.[5] Re-elected in 1994.[6] Re-elected in 1996.[7] Re-elected in 1998.[8] |
David Miller | Republican | 2001 – 2021 | Elected in 2000.[9] Re-elected in 2002.[10] Re-elected in 2004.[11] Re-elected in 2006.[12] Re-elected in 2008.[13] Re-elected in 2010.[14] Re-elected in 2012.[15] Re-elected in 2014.[16] Re-elected in 2016.[17] Re-elected in 2018.[18] |
Ember Oakley | Republican | 2021 – 2025 | Elected in 2020.[19] Re-elected in 2022.[20] |
Joel Guggenmos | Republican | 2025 – present | Elected in 2024.[21] |
Recent election results
2014
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | David Miller (incumbent) | 2,469 | 98.91% | |
Write-ins | 27 | 1.08% | ||
Total votes | 2,496 | 100.0% | ||
Invalid or blank votes | 587 | |||
Republican hold |
2016
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | David Miller (incumbent) | 3,384 | 97.80% | |
Write-ins | 76 | 2.19% | ||
Total votes | 3,460 | 100.0% | ||
Invalid or blank votes | 735 | |||
Republican hold |
2018
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | David Miller (incumbent) | 1,645 | 50.64% | |
Libertarian | Bethany Baldes | 1,592 | 49.01% | |
Write-ins | 11 | 0.33% | ||
Total votes | 3,248 | 100.0% | ||
Invalid or blank votes | 127 | |||
Republican hold |
2020
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Ember Oakley | 2,058 | 50.21% | |
Libertarian | Bethany Baldes | 2,026 | 49.43% | |
Write-ins | 14 | 0.34% | ||
Total votes | 4,098 | 100.0% | ||
Invalid or blank votes | 143 | |||
Republican hold |
2022
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Ember Oakley (incumbent) | 1,798 | 60.15% | |
Libertarian | Bethany Baldes | 1,175 | 39.31% | |
Write-ins | 16 | 0.53% | ||
Total votes | 2,989 | 100.0% | ||
Invalid or blank votes | 84 | |||
Republican hold |
2024
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Joel Guggenmos | 2,858 | 88.73% | |
Write-ins | 363 | 11.26% | ||
Total votes | 3,221 | 100.0% | ||
Invalid or blank votes | 667 | |||
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] |
Notes
- ^ Elected as a Democrat in 1992. Re-elected as a Republican in 1994 and thereafter.
References
- ^ "State House District 55, WY". Census Reporter. Retrieved June 20, 2025.
- ^ a b "Current House Districts". Wyoming Legislature. Retrieved June 20, 2025.
- ^ "House District 55: Representative Joel Guggenmos". Wyoming Legislature. Retrieved June 20, 2025.
- ^ "Wyoming Legislator Database". Wyoming Legislature. Retrieved June 20, 2025.
- ^ a b "Election Results: State Senate". Casper Star-Tribune. November 5, 1992. p. 13. Retrieved June 20, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Election Results: State Legislature". Casper Star-Tribune. November 10, 1994. p. 13. Retrieved June 20, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Legislative Candidates Abstracts" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 1996. p. 34. Retrieved June 20, 2025.
- ^ "State Senate Districts" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 1998. p. 27. Retrieved June 20, 2025.
- ^ "Statewide Legislative Abstract -- General Election -- November 7, 2000" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2000. p. 26. Retrieved June 20, 2025.
- ^ "Statewide Legislative Abstract -- Official General Election Results -- November 5, 2002" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2002. p. 17. Retrieved June 20, 2025.
- ^ "Legislative Candidates' Abstract -- Official Wyoming General Election Results -- November 2, 2004" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2004. p. 18. Retrieved June 20, 2025.
- ^ "Statewide Legislative Candidates Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2006. p. 25. Retrieved June 20, 2025.
- ^ "Statewide House Districts Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2008. p. 29. Retrieved June 20, 2025.
- ^ "Statewide House Districts Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2010. p. 55. Retrieved June 20, 2025.
- ^ "Statewide House Districts Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2012. p. 55. Retrieved June 20, 2025.
- ^ a b "Statewide House Districts Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2014. p. 55. Retrieved June 20, 2025.
- ^ a b "Statewide House Candidates Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2016. p. 28. Retrieved June 20, 2025.
- ^ a b "Statewide House Candidates Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2018. p. 32. Retrieved June 20, 2025.
- ^ a b "Statewide House Candidates Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2020. p. 28. Retrieved June 20, 2025.
- ^ a b "Statewide House Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2022. p. 55. Retrieved June 20, 2025.
- ^ a b "Statewide House Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2024. p. 55. Retrieved June 20, 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 20, 2025.
- ^ "WYOMING REDISTRICTING 2011-2012" (PDF). Wyoming Legislature. Retrieved November 10, 2024.
- ^ "District: HD55" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on March 27, 2021. Retrieved June 20, 2025.
- ^ "Districts and Precincts by Legislative Districts" (PDF). May 17, 2012. Retrieved June 20, 2025.