Wyoming's at-large congressional district
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Wyoming's at-large congressional district | |||
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Representative |
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Area | 97,100 sq mi (251,000 km2) | ||
Distribution |
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Population (2019) | 578,759[2] | ||
Median household income | $65,003[3] | ||
Ethnicity |
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Cook PVI | R+26[4] |
Wyoming's at-large congressional district is the sole congressional district for the US state of Wyoming. It is the third largest congressional district in the United States in terms of land size. The district is currently represented by Liz Cheney.
History[edit]
The district was first created when Wyoming achieved statehood on July 10, 1890, electing a single member. Since its creation, Wyoming has retained a single congressional district.
Voter registration[edit]
Party enrollment as of December 1, 2021[5] | |||||
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Party | Total voters | Percentage | |||
Republican | 196,170 | 69.87% | |||
Democratic | 45,881 | 16.34% | |||
Unaffiliated | 35,324 | 12.58% | |||
Libertarian | 2,613 | 0.93% | |||
Constitution | 740 | 0.26% | |||
Other parties | 37 | 0.01% | |||
Total | 280,765 | 100% |
Recent results in presidential elections[edit]
Year | Office | Results |
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2000 | President | George W. Bush 69% - Al Gore 28% |
2004 | President | George W. Bush 69% - John Kerry 29% |
2008 | President | John McCain 65% - Barack Obama 33% |
2012 | President | Mitt Romney 69% - Barack Obama 28% |
2016 | President | Donald Trump 67% - Hillary Clinton 22% |
2020 | President | Donald Trump 70% - Joe Biden 27% |
List of members representing the district[edit]
Recent elections[edit]
2000[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Barbara Cubin (incumbent) | 141,848 | 66.81 | |
Democratic | Michael Allen Green | 60,638 | 28.56 | |
Libertarian | Lewis Stock | 6,411 | 3.02 | |
Natural Law | Victor Raymond | 3,415 | 1.61 |
2002[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Barbara Cubin (incumbent) | 110,229 | 60.52 | |
Democratic | Ron Akin | 65,961 | 36.21 | |
Libertarian | Lewis Stock | 5,962 | 3.27 |
2004[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Barbara Cubin (incumbent) | 131,682 | 55.28 | |
Democratic | Ted Ladd | 99,982 | 41.97 | |
Libertarian | Lewis Stock | 6,553 | 2.75 |
2006[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Barbara Cubin (incumbent) | 93,336 | 48.33 | |
Democratic | Gary Trauner | 92,324 | 47.80 | |
Libertarian | Thom Rankin | 7,481 | 3.87 |
2008[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Cynthia Lummis | 131,244 | 52.63 | |
Democratic | Gary Trauner | 106,758 | 42.81 | |
Libertarian | W. David Herbert | 11,030 | 4.42 | |
Write-In | Others | 363 | 0.15 |
2010[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Cynthia Lummis (incumbent) | 131,661 | 70.42 | |
Democratic | Dave Wendt | 45,768 | 24.48 | |
Libertarian | John V. Lowe | 9,253 | 4.95 | |
Write-In | Others | 287 | 0.15 |
2012[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Cynthia Lummis (incumbent) | 166,452 | 68.89 | |
Democratic | Chris Henrichsen | 57,573 | 23.83 | |
Libertarian | Richard P. Brubaker | 8,442 | 3.49 | |
Constitution | Daniel Clyde Cummings | 4,963 | 2.05 | |
Independent | Don Wills | 3,775 | 1.56 | |
Write-In | Others | 416 | 0.17 |
2014[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Cynthia Lummis (incumbent) | 113,038 | 68.47 | |
Democratic | Richard Grayson | 37,803 | 22.90 | |
Libertarian | Richard P. Brubaker | 7,112 | 4.31 | |
Constitution | Daniel Clyde Cummings | 6,749 | 4.09 | |
Write-In | Others | 398 | 0.24 |
2016[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Liz Cheney | 156,176 | 62.03 | |
Democratic | Ryan Greene | 75,466 | 29.97 | |
Constitution | Daniel Clyde Cummings | 10,362 | 4.12 | |
Libertarian | Lawrence Struempf | 9,033 | 3.59 | |
Write-In | Others | 739 | 0.29 |
2018[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican | Liz Cheney (incumbent) | 127,963 | 63.59% | +3.24% | |
Democratic | Greg Hunter | 59,903 | 29.77% | +0.61% | |
Libertarian | Richard Brubaker | 6,918 | 3.44% | -0.05% | |
Constitution | Daniel Clyde Cummings | 6,070 | 3.01% | -0.99% | |
N/A | Write-Ins | 391 | 0.19% | N/A | |
Margin of victory | 68,060 | 33.82% | +2.63% | ||
Total votes | 201,245 | 100.0% | N/A | ||
Republican hold |
2020[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican | Liz Cheney (incumbent) | 185,732 | 68.56% | +4.98% | |
Democratic | Lynnette Grey Bull | 66,576 | 24.58% | -5.19% | |
Libertarian | Richard Brubaker | 10,154 | 3.75% | +0.31% | |
Constitution | Jeff Haggit | 7,905 | 2.92% | -0.10% | |
Write-in | 525 | 0.19% | ±0.00% | ||
Total votes | 270,892 | 100.0% | N/A | ||
Republican hold |
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Urban Rural Population United States in 2010". Statista. Retrieved July 7, 2020.
- ^ "Congressional District (At Large) (116th Congress), Wyoming". My Congressional District. Retrieved May 24, 2020.
- ^ Center for New Media & Promotion (CNMP), US Census Bureau. "My Congressional District". www.census.gov. Retrieved July 7, 2020.
- ^ Wasserman, David; Flinn, Ally (April 15, 2021). "Introducing the 2021 Cook Political Report Partisan Voter Index". The Cook Political Report. Retrieved April 15, 2021.
- ^ Secretary of State of Wyoming (December 1, 2021). "December 2021 Statewide Summary of Wyoming Voter Registration" (PDF). Retrieved December 28, 2021.
- ^ Gruver, Mead; Fram, Alan (November 12, 2015). "Wyoming GOP Rep. Cynthia Lummis retiring after 4 terms". Associated Press. Business Insider. Retrieved August 17, 2016.
- ^ "Election Results" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. Retrieved August 1, 2018.
- ^ "Statewide Candidates Official Summary Wyoming General Election - November 3, 2020" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. Retrieved November 11, 2020.
Sources[edit]
- Martis, Kenneth C. (1989). The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
- Martis, Kenneth C. (1982). The Historical Atlas of United States Congressional Districts. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
- Congressional Biographical Directory of the United States 1774–present