Darin Smith is an American attorney and politician who is member-elect of the Wyoming Senate from the 6th district.[1] In 2024, he won a crowded Republican primary to succeed incumbent senator Anthony Bouchard. He served as an executive with the Christian Broadcasting Network for over 11 years, and was also a candidate for Wyoming's at-large congressional district in 2016 and 2022.[2][3]
Darin Smith | |
|---|---|
| Member-elect of the Wyoming Senate from the 6th district | |
| Assuming office January 6, 2025 | |
| Succeeding | Anthony Bouchard |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Republican |
Electoral history
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Darin Smith | 1,780 | 37.60% | |
| Republican | Eric D. Johnston | 1,267 | 26.76% | |
| Republican | Taft C. Love | 593 | 12.53% | |
| Republican | Marc Torriani | 434 | 9.17% | |
| Republican | Kim Withers | 383 | 8.09% | |
| Republican | Gary Bjorklund | 264 | 5.58% | |
| Write-in | 13 | 0.28% | ||
| Valid ballots | 4,734 | 98.18% | ||
| Invalid or blank votes | 88 | 1.82% | ||
| Total votes | 4,822 | 100.00% | ||
General election
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Darin Smith | 8,476 | 95.47% | |
| Write-in | 402 | 4.53% | ||
| Valid ballots | 8878 | 89.42% | ||
| Invalid or blank votes | 1050 | 10.58% | ||
| Total votes | 9,928 | 100.00% | ||
References
edit- ^ "Legislator Profile". Wyoming Legislature. Retrieved 14 November 2024.
- ^ "Rock Springs Native Darin Smith Launches Congressional Campaign". Sweetwater NOW. 9 March 2016. Retrieved 14 November 2024.
- ^ "Darin Smith". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 14 November 2024.
- ^ "Statewide Senate Official Summary Wyoming Primary Election - August 20, 2024" (PDF). WY SOS. Retrieved 13 November 2024.
- ^ "Statewide Senate Unofficial Summary Wyoming General Election - November 5, 2024" (PDF). WY SOS. Retrieved 13 November 2024.
External links
edit- Profile from Ballotpedia