Wyoming's 16th State Senate district

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Wyoming's 16th
State Senate district
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Wyoming's 16th State Senate district as of 2022
Senator
  Dan Dockstader
R Afton
Demographics89%  White
8%  Hispanic
1%  Asian
2%  Multiracial
Population (2022)
  Voting age
18,044 [1]
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Wyoming's 16th State Senate district is one of 31 districts in the Wyoming Senate. The district encompasses parts of Lincoln and Weston counties. [2] It is represented by Republican Senator Dan Dockstader. [3]

Contents

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

RepresentativePartyTermNote

Boyd L. Eddins

Republican 1993 – 1997Elected in 1992. [5]

Delaine Roberts

Republican 1997 – 2005Elected in 1996. [6]
Re-elected in 2000. [7]

Pat Aullman

Republican 2005 – January 5, 2009 Elected in 2004. [8]

Dan Dockstader

Republican January 5, 2009 – Present Elected in 2008. [9]
Re-elected in 2012. [10]
Re-elected in 2016. [11]
Re-elected in 2020. [12]
Re-elected in 2024. [13]

Recent election results

Federal and statewide results

OfficeYearDistrictStatewide
President 2016 Trump 70.25% – Clinton 23.45%Donald
Trump
2012 Romney 76.08% – Obama 22.18%Mitt
Romney
Senate 2012 Barrasso 78.90% – Chesnut 19.09%John
Barrasso
Representative 2012 Lummis 73.88% – Henrichsen 20.09%Cynthia
Lummis

2008

Wyoming's 16th State Senate District General Election, 2008 [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Dan Dockstader 8,966 100.0%
Total votes8,966 100.0%
Republican hold

2012

Wyoming's 16th State Senate District General Election, 2012 [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Dan Dockstader (incumbent) 7,432 98.1%
Write-in 1431.9%
Total votes7,575 100.0%
Republican hold

2016

Wyoming's Senate district 16 election, 2016 [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Dan Dockstader (incumbent) 7,208 74.94%
Democratic Richard Kusaba1,98920.68%
Write-insWrite-ins280.29%
Over Votes Other20.02%
Under Votes Other3924.08%
Total votes9,619 100%
Republican hold

2020

Wyoming's 16th State Senate District General Election, 2020 [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Dan Dockstader (incumbent) 8,830
Total votes9,231 100.0%
Republican hold

2024

Wyoming's 16th State Senate District General Election, 2024 [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Dan Dockstader (incumbent) 8,830 96.99%
Write-ins 2743.00%
Total votes9,104 100.0%
Invalid or blank votes1,915
Republican hold

Historical district boundaries

MapDescriptionApportionment PlanNotes
WY SD16 (1992).svg 1992 Apportionment Plan [5] [14]
WY SD16 (2002).svg 2002 Apportionment Plan [15] [16]
WY SD16 (2012).svg 2012 Apportionment Plan [17] [18]

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