Wyoming's 20th State Senate district

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Wyoming's 20th
State Senate district
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Wyoming's 20th State Senate district as of 2022
Senator
  Ed Cooper
R – Ten Sleep
Demographics86%  White
9%  Hispanic
1%  Native American
3%  Multiracial
Population (2022)18,011 [1]

Wyoming's 20th State Senate district is one of 31 districts in the Wyoming Senate. The district encompasses Hot Springs and Washakie counties as well as parts of Big Horn, Fremont and Park counties. [2] It is represented by Republican Senator Ed Cooper of Ten Sleep. [2] [3]

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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
John Rankine Republican 1993Elected in 1992. [5]
Resigned in 1993. [6]
Gerald Geis Republican 1995 – 2017Appointed 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]
Wyatt Agar Republican 2017 – 2021 Elected in 2016. [14]
Ed Cooper Republican 2021 – present Elected in 2020. [15]
Re-elected in 2024. [16]

Recent election results

2008

Senate district 20 general election [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Gerald Geis (incumbent) 7,057 98.67%
Write-ins 951.32%
Total votes7,152 100.0%
Invalid or blank votes995
Republican hold

2012

Senate district 20 general election [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Gerald Geis (incumbent) 7,592 98.57%
Write-ins 1101.42%
Total votes7,702 100.0%
Invalid or blank votes1,113
Republican hold

2016

Senate district 20 general election [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Wyatt Agar 6,893 81.39%
Democratic Mary Jane Norskog1,54618.25%
Write-ins 300.35%
Total votes8,469 100.0%
Invalid or blank votes325
Republican hold

2020

Senate district 20 general election [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Ed Cooper 7,497 85.03%
Democratic Theresa Livingston1,29314.66%
Write-ins 260.29%
Total votes8,816 100.0%
Invalid or blank votes275
Republican hold

2024

Senate district 20 general election [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Ed Cooper (incumbent) 8,236 97.16%
Write-ins 2402.83%
Total votes8,476 100.0%
Invalid or blank votes1,119
Republican hold

Historical district boundaries

MapDescriptionApportionment PlanNotes
WY SD20 (1992).svg 1992 Apportionment Plan [5] [17]
WY SD20 (2002).svg 2002 Apportionment Plan [18] [19]
WY SD20 (2012).svg 2012 Apportionment Plan [20] [21]

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  2. 1 2 "Current Senate Districts". Wyoming Legislature. Retrieved November 14, 2024.
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  4. ↑ "Wyoming Legislator Database". Wyoming Legislature. Retrieved November 14, 2024.
  5. 1 2 "Election Results: State Senate". Casper Star-Tribune . November 5, 1992. p. 13. Retrieved November 14, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
  6. ↑ "Rankine resigns Senate seat". Casper Star-Tribune . Casper, Wyoming. June 10, 1993. p. 11. Retrieved November 14, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
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