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 – 1997 Elected in 1992. [5]

Delaine Roberts

Republican 1997 – 2005 Elected 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]

References

  1. ↑ "State Senate District 16, WY". Wyoming Legislature. Retrieved November 7, 2024.
  2. ↑ "Current Senate Districts". Wyoming Legislature. Retrieved November 8, 2024.
  3. ↑ "Dan Dockstader". Wyoming Legislature.
  4. ↑ "Wyoming Legislator Database". Wyoming Legislature. Retrieved November 8, 2024.
  5. 1 2 "Election Results: State Senate". Casper Star-Tribune . November 5, 1992. p. 13. Retrieved November 8, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
  6. ↑ "Legislative Candidates Abstracts" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 1996. p. 1. Retrieved November 8, 2024.
  7. ↑ "State Legislature". Star Valley Independent. November 9, 2000. p. 1. Retrieved November 7, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
  8. ↑ "Legislative Candidates' Abstract -- Official Wyoming General Election Results -- November 2, 2004" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2004. p. 2. Retrieved November 8, 2024.
  9. 1 2 "Statewide Senate Districts Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2008. p. 4. Retrieved November 8, 2024.
  10. 1 2 "Statewide Senate Candidates Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2012. p. 8. Retrieved November 8, 2024.
  11. 1 2 "Statewide Senate Candidates Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2016. p. 4. Retrieved November 8, 2024.
  12. 1 2 "Statewide Senate Candidates Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2020. p. 4. Retrieved November 8, 2024.
  13. 1 2 "2024 General Election Senate Candidates Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2024. p. 9. Retrieved November 19, 2024.
  14. ↑ "Map Archive". The American Redistricting Project. Retrieved November 19, 2024.
  15. ↑ "HOUSE BILL NO. 0075" (PDF). March 1, 2002. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 13, 2002. Retrieved November 10, 2024.
  16. ↑ "WYOMING REDISTRICTING 2011-2012" (PDF). Wyoming Legislature . Retrieved November 10, 2024.
  17. ↑ "District: SD16" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on March 27, 2021. Retrieved November 8, 2024.
  18. ↑ "Districts and Precincts by Legislative Districts" (PDF). May 17, 2012. Retrieved November 8, 2024.
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