Wyoming's 10th House of Representatives district

Wyoming's 10th State House of Representatives district
Wyoming's 10th House of Representatives district as of 2022
Representative	John Eklund Jr. R – Cheyenne
Demographics	84%  White 10%  Hispanic 1% Other 4%  Multiracial
Population (2022)	9,392 [1]

Wyoming's 10th House of Representatives district is one of 62 districts in the Wyoming House of Representatives. The district encompasses part of Laramie County. ^[2] It is represented by Republican Representative John Eklund Jr. of Cheyenne. ^{[2] [3]}

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

Representative	Party	Term	Note
Rodney Anderson	Republican	1993 – 2011	Elected in 1992. [5] Re-elected in 1994. [6] Re-elected in 1996. [7] Re-elected in 1998. [8] Re-elected in 2000. [9] Re-elected in 2002. [10] Re-elected in 2004. [11] Re-elected in 2006. [12] Re-elected in 2008. [13]
John Eklund Jr.	Republican	2011 – present	Elected in 2010. [14] Re-elected in 2012. [15] Re-elected in 2014. [16] Re-elected in 2016. [17] Re-elected in 2018. [18] Re-elected in 2020. [19] Re-elected in 2022. [20] Re-elected in 2024. [21]

Recent election results

2014

House district 10 general election ^[16]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	John Eklund Jr. (Incumbent)	2,282	74.35%
	Democratic	Gaylan D. Wright Sr.	774	25.21%
	Write-ins		13	0.42%
Total votes			3,069	100.0%
Invalid or blank votes			124
	Republican hold

2016

House district 10 general election ^[17]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	John Eklund Jr. (Incumbent)	4,187	82.84%
	Democratic	Matthew Porras	846	16.73%
	Write-ins		21	0.41%
Total votes			5,054	100.0%
Invalid or blank votes			320
	Republican hold

2018

House district 10 general election ^[18]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	John Eklund Jr. (Incumbent)	3,332	79.88%
	Democratic	Jenefer Pasqua	825	19.77%
	Write-ins		14	0.33%
Total votes			4,171	100.0%
Invalid or blank votes			141
	Republican hold

2020

House district 10 general election ^[19]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	John Eklund Jr. (Incumbent)	5,565	97.64%
	Write-ins		134	2.35%
Total votes			5,699	100.0%
Invalid or blank votes			548
	Republican hold

2022

House district 10 general election ^[20]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	John Eklund Jr. (Incumbent)	3,197	97.43%
	Write-ins		84	2.56%
Total votes			3,281	100.0%
Invalid or blank votes			333
	Republican hold

2024

House district 10 general election ^[21]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	John Eklund Jr. (Incumbent)	3,963	81.42%
	Independent	Tim Forbis	865	17.77%
	Write-ins		39	0.80%
Total votes			4,867	100.0%
Invalid or blank votes			175
	Republican hold

Historical district boundaries

Map	Description	Apportionment Plan	Notes
	Laramie County (part)	1992 Apportionment Plan	[5] [22]
	Laramie County (part)	2002 Apportionment Plan	[23] [24]
	Goshen County (part) Laramie County (part)	2012 Apportionment Plan	[25] [26]

References

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