Wyoming's 22nd State Senate district

Wyoming's 22nd State Senate district is one of 31 districts in the Wyoming Senate. The district encompasses Johnson County as well as part of Sheridan County.[2] It is represented by Republican Senator Dave Kinskey of Sheridan.[2][3]

Wyoming's 22nd
State Senate district

Map of the district
Wyoming's 22nd State Senate district as of 2022
Senator
  Dave Kinskey
RSheridan
Demographics89% White
5% Hispanic
2% Asian
2% Native American
2% Multiracial
Population (2022)20,232[1]

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

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Representative Party Term Note
Robert H. Trent Republican 1993 Elected in 1992.[5]
Resigned in 1993.[6]
John Schiffer Republican 1993 – 2017 Appointed in 1993.[7]
Elected in 1994.[8]
Re-elected in 1996.[9]
Re-elected in 2000.[10]
Re-elected in 2004.[11]
Re-elected in 2008.[12]
Re-elected in 2012.[13]
Dave Kinskey Republican 2017 – present Elected in 2016.[14]
Re-elected in 2020.[15]

Recent election results

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2008

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Senate district 22 general election[12]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican John Schiffer (incumbent) 8,322 98.54%
Write-ins 123 1.45%
Total votes 8,445 100.0%
Invalid or blank votes 1,410
Republican hold

2012

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Senate district 22 general election[13]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican John Schiffer (incumbent) 7,658 98.00%
Write-ins 156 1.99%
Total votes 7,814 100.0%
Invalid or blank votes 1,161
Republican hold

2016

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Senate district 22 general election[14]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Dave Kinskey 7,603 96.85%
Write-ins 247 3.14%
Total votes 7,850 100.0%
Invalid or blank votes 1,344
Republican hold

2020

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Senate district 22 general election[15]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Dave Kinskey (incumbent) 8,516 97.34%
Write-ins 232 2.65%
Total votes 8,748 100.0%
Invalid or blank votes 1,493
Republican hold

2024

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Senate district 22 general election[16]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Barry Crago 8,599 93.94%
Write-ins 554 6.05%
Total votes 9,153 100.0%
Invalid or blank votes 1,485
Republican hold

Historical district boundaries

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Map Description Apportionment Plan Notes
1992 Apportionment Plan [5]
  2002 Apportionment Plan [17][18]
  2012 Apportionment Plan [19][20]

References

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  1. ^ "State Senate District 22, WY". Wyoming Legislature. Retrieved November 14, 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Current Senate Districts". Wyoming Legislature. Retrieved November 14, 2024.
  3. ^ "Senate District 22: Senator Dave Kinskey". Wyoming Legislature. Retrieved November 14, 2024.
  4. ^ "Wyoming Legislator Database". Wyoming Legislature. Retrieved November 14, 2024.
  5. ^ a b "Election Results: State Senate". Casper Star-Tribune. November 5, 1992. p. 13. Retrieved November 14, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "GOP to select nominees for seat vacated by Trent". Casper Star-Tribune. July 29, 1993. p. 1. Retrieved November 14, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Karpan supports 'affordable' special legislative elections". Casper Star-Tribune. September 10, 1993. p. 1. Retrieved November 14, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Election Results: State Legislature". Casper Star-Tribune. November 10, 1994. p. 13. Retrieved November 14, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Legislative Candidates Abstracts" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 1996. p. 5. Retrieved November 14, 2024.
  10. ^ "Statewide Legislative Abstract -- General Election -- November 7, 2000" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2000. p. 4. Retrieved November 14, 2024.
  11. ^ "Legislative Candidates' Abstract -- Official Wyoming General Election Results -- November 2, 2004" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2004. p. 3. Retrieved November 14, 2024.
  12. ^ a b "Statewide Senate Districts Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2008. p. 6. Retrieved November 14, 2024.
  13. ^ a b "Statewide Senate Candidates Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2012. p. 11. Retrieved November 14, 2024.
  14. ^ a b "Statewide Senate Candidates Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2016. p. 6. Retrieved November 14, 2024.
  15. ^ a b "Statewide Senate Candidates Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2020. p. 6. Retrieved November 14, 2024.
  16. ^ "2024 General Election Senate Candidates Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2024. p. 11. Retrieved November 14, 2024.
  17. ^ "HOUSE BILL NO. 0075" (PDF). March 1, 2002. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 13, 2002. Retrieved November 14, 2024.
  18. ^ "WYOMING REDISTRICTING 2011-2012" (PDF). Wyoming Legislature. Retrieved November 14, 2024.
  19. ^ "District: SD22" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on March 27, 2021. Retrieved November 14, 2024.
  20. ^ "Districts and Precincts by Legislative Districts" (PDF). May 17, 2012. Retrieved November 14, 2024.