Wyoming's 6th State Senate district | |||
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Wyoming's 6th State Senate district as of 2022 | |||
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Demographics | 85% White 10% Hispanic 4% Multiracial | ||
Population (2022) | 18,364 |
Wyoming's 6th State Senate district is one of 31 districts in the Wyoming Senate. The district encompasses Platte County as well as part of Laramie County. It is represented by Republican Senator Anthony Bouchard of Cheyenne.
In 1992, the state of Wyoming switched from electing state legislators by county to a district-based system.
List of members representing the district
Representative | Party | Term | Note |
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Rich Cathcart | Democratic | 1993 – 2005 | Elected in 1992. Re-elected in 1996. Re-elected in 2000. |
Wayne Johnson | Republican | 2005 – 2017 | Elected in 2004. Re-elected in 2008. Re-elected in 2012. |
Anthony Bouchard | Republican | 2017 – present | Elected in 2016. Re-elected in 2020. |
Darin Smith (elect) |
Republican | 2025 | Elected in 2024. |
Recent election results
2008
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Wayne Johnson (incumbent) | 6,400 | 67.41% | |
Democratic | Phyllis Sherard | 3,078 | 32.42% | |
Write-ins | 15 | 0.15% | ||
Total votes | 9,493 | 100.0% | ||
Invalid or blank votes | 424 | |||
Republican hold |
2012
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Wayne Johnson (incumbent) | 5,981 | 75.12% | |
Wyoming Country | William R. Hill | 1,663 | 20.88% | |
Write-ins | 317 | 3.98% | ||
Total votes | 7,961 | 100.0% | ||
Invalid or blank votes | 773 | |||
Republican hold |
2016
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Anthony Bouchard | 4,670 | 51.87% | |
Independent | Kym Zwonitzer | 4,314 | 47.92% | |
Write-ins | 18 | 0.19% | ||
Total votes | 9,002 | 100.0% | ||
Invalid or blank votes | 525 | |||
Republican hold |
2020
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Anthony Bouchard (incumbent) | 6,879 | 64.68% | |
Democratic | Britney Wallesch | 3,724 | 35.01% | |
Write-ins | 32 | 0.30% | ||
Total votes | 10,635 | 100.0% | ||
Invalid or blank votes | 382 | |||
Republican hold |
2024
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Darin Smith | 8,484 | 95.48% | |
Write-in | 402 | 4.52% | ||
Valid ballots | 8,886 | 89.41% | ||
Invalid or blank votes | 1,052 | 10.59% | ||
Total votes | 9,938 | 100.00% |
Historical district boundaries
Map | Description | Apportionment Plan | Notes |
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1992 Apportionment Plan | ||
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2002 Apportionment Plan | ||
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2012 Apportionment Plan |
References
- "State Senate District 6, WY". Wyoming Legislature. Retrieved November 9, 2024.
- ^ "Current Senate Districts". Wyoming Legislature. Retrieved November 9, 2024.
- "Senate District 06: Senator Anthony Bouchard". Wyoming Legislature. Retrieved November 9, 2024.
- "Wyoming Legislator Database". Wyoming Legislature. Retrieved November 9, 2024.
- ^ "Election Results: State Senate". Casper Star-Tribune. November 5, 1992. p. 13. Retrieved November 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Legislative Candidates Abstracts" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 1996. p. 2. Retrieved November 9, 2024.
- "Statewide Legislative Abstract -- General Election -- November 7, 2000" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2000. p. 1. Retrieved November 9, 2024.
- "Legislative Candidates' Abstract -- Official Wyoming General Election Results -- November 2, 2004" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2004. p. 1. Retrieved November 9, 2024.
- ^ "Statewide Senate Districts Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2008. p. 2. Retrieved November 9, 2024.
- ^ "Statewide Senate Candidates Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2012. p. 3. Retrieved November 9, 2024.
- ^ "Statewide Senate Candidates Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2016. p. 2. Retrieved November 9, 2024.
- ^ "Statewide Senate Candidates Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2020. p. 2. Retrieved November 9, 2024.
- ^ "Statewide Senate Official Summary" (PDF). WY SOS. Retrieved November 13, 2024.
- "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 13, 2002. Retrieved November 10, 2024.
- "WYOMING REDISTRICTING 2011-2012" (PDF). Wyoming Legislature. Retrieved November 10, 2024.
- "District: SD06" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on March 27, 2021. Retrieved November 9, 2024.
- "Districts and Precincts by Legislative Districts" (PDF). May 17, 2012. Retrieved November 9, 2024.
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