Legislative election in Wyoming
Not to be confused with the 2020 United States House of Representatives election in Wyoming.
2020 Wyoming House of Representatives elections|
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Majority party
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Minority party
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Leader
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Steve Harshman
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Cathy Connolly
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Party
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Republican
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Democratic
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Leader since
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January 10, 2017
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January 10, 2017
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Leader's seat
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37th
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13th
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Last election
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50 seats, 75.2%
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9 seats, 19.4%
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Seats before
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50
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9
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Seats won
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51
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7
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Seat change
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1
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2
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Popular vote
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187,321
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39,962
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Percentage
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78.6%
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16.8%
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Swing
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3.4%
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2.6%
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Third party
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Fourth party
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Party
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Libertarian
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Independent
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Last election
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0 seats, 0.9%
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1 seat, 3.3%
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Seats before
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0
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1
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Seats won
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1
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1
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Seat change
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1
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Popular vote
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6,322
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4,807
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Percentage
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2.7%
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1.0%
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Swing
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1.8%
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2.3%
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Results of the election:
Republican gain Republican hold Democratic gain Democratic hold Libertarian gain Independent hold |
Speaker before election
Steve Harshman
Republican
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Elected Speaker
Eric Barlow
Republican
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Members of the Wyoming House of Representatives were elected on November 3, 2020 as part of the 2020 Wyoming elections.[1]
Primary elections were held on August 18, 2020.
Retirements[]
Eleven incumbents did not run for re-election in 2020. Those incumbents are:
Republicans[]
- District 14: Dan Furphy: Retiring
- District 31: Scott Clem: Retiring
- District 34: Tim Salazar: Retiring
- District 46: Bill Haley: Retiring
- District 49: Garry Piiparinen: Retiring
- District 50: David Northrup: Retiring
- District 55: David Miller: Retiring
- District 59: Bunky Loucks: Retiring
Democrats[]
- District 17: JoAnn Dayton-Selman: Retiring
- District 45: Charles Pelkey: Retiring
- District 60: John Freeman: Retiring
Incumbents defeated[]
In primary elections[]
Republicans[]
Five Republicans lost renomination.
- District 1: Tyler Lindholm lost renomination to Chip Neiman.
- District 4: Dan Kirkbride lost renomination to Jeremy Haroldson.
- District 18: Thomas Crank lost renomination to Scott Heiner.
- District 40: Richard Tass lost renomination to Barry Crago.
- District 52: William Pownall lost renomination to Bill Fortner.
In the general election[]
Democrats[]
- District 39: Stan Blake lost to Marshall Burt.
- District 44: Sara Burlingame lost to John Romero-Martinez.
Predictions[]
Source
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Ranking
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As of
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The Cook Political Report[2]
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Safe R
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October 21, 2020
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Results summary[]
Summary of the November 3, 2020 Wyoming House election results
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Party
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Candidates
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Votes
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%
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Seats
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Before
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Up
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Won
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After
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+/–
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Republican
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55
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187,321
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78.57%
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50
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50
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51
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51
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1
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Democratic
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21
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39,962
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16.76%
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9
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9
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7
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7
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2
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Libertarian
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5
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6,322
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2.65%
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0
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0
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1
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1
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1
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Independent
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3
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4,807
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1.02%
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1
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1
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1
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1
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Total
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238,412
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100.0%
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60
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60
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60
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60
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Source: Wyoming Elections Results, Secretary of State[3] · [4]
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Popular vote |
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Republican |
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78.57% |
Democratic |
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16.76% |
Libertarian |
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2.65% |
Independent |
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1.02% |
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House seats |
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Republican |
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85.0% |
Democratic |
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11.67% |
Libertarian |
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1.67% |
Independent |
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1.67% |
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Close races[]
District
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Winner
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Margin
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District 55
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Republican
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0.8%
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District 44
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Republican (flip)
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1.5%
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District 14
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Democratic (flip)
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2.0%
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District 33
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Democratic
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3.0%
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District 45
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Democratic
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4.1%
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District 8
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Republican
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6.0%
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District 22
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Independent
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7.01%
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District 39
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Libertarian (flip)
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8.7%
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District 11
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Republican
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10.3%
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District 54
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Republican
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16.8%
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District 60
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Republican (flip)
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37.8%
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Summary of results by State House District[]
State House District
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Incumbent
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Party
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Elected
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Party
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Wyoming 1
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Tyler Lindholm*
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Rep
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Chip Neiman
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Rep
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Wyoming 2
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Hans Hunt
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Rep
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Hans Hunt
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Rep
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Wyoming 3
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Eric Barlow
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Rep
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Eric Barlow
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Rep
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Wyoming 4
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Dan Kirkbride*
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Rep
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Jeremy Haroldson
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Rep
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Wyoming 5
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Shelly Duncan
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Rep
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Shelly Duncan
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Rep
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Wyoming 6
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Aaron Clausen
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Rep
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Aaron Clausen
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Rep
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Wyoming 7
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Sue Wilson
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Rep
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Sue Wilson
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Rep
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Wyoming 8
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Bob Nicholas
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Rep
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Bob Nicholas
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Rep
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Wyoming 9
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Landon Brown
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Rep
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Landon Brown
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Rep
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Wyoming 10
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John Eklund Jr.
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Rep
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John Eklund Jr.
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Rep
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Wyoming 11
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Jared Olsen
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Rep
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Jared Olsen
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Rep
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Wyoming 12
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Clarence Styvar
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Rep
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Clarence Styvar
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Rep
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Wyoming 13
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Cathy Connolly
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Dem
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Cathy Connolly
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Dem
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Wyoming 14
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Dan Furphy
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Rep
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Trey Sherwood
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Dem
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Wyoming 15
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Donald Burkhart
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Rep
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Donald Burkhart
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Rep
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Wyoming 16
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Mike Yin
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Dem
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Mike Yin
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Dem
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Wyoming 17
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JoAnn Dayton-Selman
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Dem
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Chad Banks
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Dem
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Wyoming 18
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Thomas Crank*
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Rep
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Scott Heiner
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Rep
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Wyoming 19
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Danny Eyre
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Rep
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Danny Eyre
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Rep
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Wyoming 20
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Albert Sommers
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Rep
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Albert Sommers
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Rep
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Wyoming 21
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Evan Simpson
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Rep
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Evan Simpson
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Rep
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Wyoming 22
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Jim Roscoe
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Ind
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Jim Roscoe
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Ind
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Wyoming 23
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Andy Schwartz
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Dem
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Andy Schwartz
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Dem
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Wyoming 24
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Sandy Newsome
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Rep
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Sandy Newsome
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Rep
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Wyoming 25
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Dan Laursen
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Rep
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Dan Laursen
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Rep
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Wyoming 26
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Jamie Flitner
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Rep
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Jamie Flitner
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Rep
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Wyoming 27
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Mike Greear
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Rep
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Mike Greear
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Rep
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Wyoming 28
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John Winter
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Rep
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John Winter
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Rep
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Wyoming 29
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Mark Kinner
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Rep
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Mark Kinner
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Rep
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Wyoming 30
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Mark Jennings
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Rep
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Mark Jennings
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Rep
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Wyoming 31
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Scott Clem
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Rep
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John Bear
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Rep
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Wyoming 32
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Timothy Hallinan
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Rep
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Timothy Hallinan
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Rep
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Wyoming 33
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Andi Clifford
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Dem
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Andi Clifford
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Dem
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Wyoming 34
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Tim Salazar
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Rep
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Pepper Ottman
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Rep
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Wyoming 35
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Joe MacGuire
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Rep
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Joe MacGuire
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Rep
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Wyoming 36
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Art Washut
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Rep
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Art Washut
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Rep
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Wyoming 37
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Steve Harshman
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Rep
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Steve Harshman
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Rep
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Wyoming 38
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Tom Walters
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Rep
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Tom Walters
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Rep
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Wyoming 39
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Stan Blake
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Dem
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Marshall Burt
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Lib
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Wyoming 40
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Richard Tass*
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Rep
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Barry Crago
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Rep
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Wyoming 41
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Bill Henderson
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Rep
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Bill Henderson
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Rep
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Wyoming 42
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Jim Blackburn
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Rep
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Jim Blackburn
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Rep
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Wyoming 43
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Dan Zwonitzer
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Rep
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Dan Zwonitzer
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Rep
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Wyoming 44
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Sara Burlingame
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Dem
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John Romero-Martinez
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Rep
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Wyoming 45
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Charles Pelkey
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Dem
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Karlee Provenza
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Dem
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Wyoming 46
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Bill Haley
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Rep
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Ocean Andrew
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Rep
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Wyoming 47
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Jerry Paxton
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Rep
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Jerry Paxton
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Rep
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Wyoming 48
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Clark Stith
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Rep
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Clark Stith
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Rep
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Wyoming 49
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Garry Piiparinen
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Rep
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Robert Wharff
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Rep
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Wyoming 50
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David Northrup
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Rep
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Rachel Rodriguez-Williams
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Rep
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Wyoming 51
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Cyrus Western
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Rep
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Cyrus Western
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Rep
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Wyoming 52
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William Pownall*
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Rep
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Bill Fortner
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Rep
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Wyoming 53
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Roy Edwards
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Rep
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Roy Edwards[a]
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Rep
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Wyoming 54
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Lloyd Larsen
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Rep
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Lloyd Larsen
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Rep
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Wyoming 55
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David Miller
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Rep
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Ember Oakley
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Rep
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Wyoming 56
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Jerry Obermueller
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Rep
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Jerry Obermueller
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Rep
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Wyoming 57
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Chuck Gray
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Rep
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Chuck Gray
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Rep
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Wyoming 58
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Pat Sweeney
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Rep
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Pat Sweeney
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Rep
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Wyoming 59
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Bunky Loucks
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Rep
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Kevin O'Hearn
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Rep
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Wyoming 60
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John Freeman
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Dem
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Mark Baker
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Rep
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Detailed results by State House District[]
District 1[]
District 2[]
District 3[]
District 4[]
District 5[]
District 6[]
District 7[]
District 8[]
District 9[]
District 10[]
District 11[]
District 12[]
District 13[]
District 14[]
District 15[]
District 16[]
District 17[]
District 18[]
District 19[]
District 20[]
District 21[]
District 22[]
District 23[]
District 24[]
District 25[]
District 26[]
District 27[]
District 28[]
District 29[]
District 30[]
District 37[]
Speaker of House Steve Harshman won the Republican primary.[6] He will run unopposed.
District 38[]
District 39[]
District 47[]
District 55[]
District 58[]
Pat Sweeney was renominated.[7]
References[]
Notes[]
- ^ Edwards died on November 2, 2020, a day before the general election. Chris Knapp was appointed to fill the vacancy left by Edwards' death.[5]
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