Wyoming's 12th House of Representatives district

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Wyoming's 12th State
House of Representatives
district
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Wyoming's 12th House of Representatives district
as of 2022
Representative
  Clarence Styvar
R Cheyenne
Demographics65%  White
1%  Black
28%  Hispanic
1%  Native American
1% Other
3%  Multiracial
Population (2022)8,916 [1]

Wyoming's 12th 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 Clarence Styvar of Cheyenne. [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
Sherri L. Wooldridge Democratic 1993 – 1995Elected in 1992. [5]
Re-elected in 1994. [6]
Resigned in 1995. [7]
Leo Garcia Democratic 1995 – 1999Appointed in 1995. [8]
Re-elected in 1996. [9]
Layton Morgan Democratic 1999 – 2007Elected in 1998. [10]
Re-elected in 2000. [11]
Re-elected in 2002. [12]
Re-elected in 2004. [13]
Amy Edmonds Republican 2007 – 2013Elected in 2006. [14]
Re-elected in 2008. [15]
Re-elected in 2010. [16]
Lee Filer Democratic 2013 – 2015Elected in 2012. [17]
Harlan Edmonds Republican 2015 – 2016Elected in 2014. [18]
Resigned in 2016. [19]
Lars Lone Republican 2016 – 2018Appointed in 2016. [20]
Re-elected in 2016. [21]
Resigned in 2018. [22]
Clarence Styvar Republican 2018 – presentAppointed in 2018. [22]
Re-elected in 2018. [23]
Re-elected in 2020. [24]
Re-elected in 2022. [25]
Re-elected in 2024. [26]

Recent election results

2014

House district 12 general election [18]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Harlan Edmonds 930 52.45%
Democratic Lee Filer (Incumbent)83947.32%
Write-ins 40.22%
Total votes1,773 100.0%
Invalid or blank votes61
Republican gain from Democratic

2016

House district 12 general election [21]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Lars Lone (Incumbent) 1,756 53.42%
Democratic Lee Filer 1,51946.21%
Write-ins 120.36%
Total votes3,287 100.0%
Invalid or blank votes192
Republican hold

2018

House district 12 general election [23]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Clarence Styvar (Incumbent) 1,359 55.94%
Democratic Ryan Lindsey1,06343.76%
Write-ins 70.28%
Total votes2,429 100.0%
Invalid or blank votes76
Republican hold

2020

House district 12 general election [24]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Clarence Styvar (Incumbent) 2,327 61.18%
Democratic Lee Filer 1,46338.46%
Write-ins 130.34%
Total votes3,803 100.0%
Invalid or blank votes79
Republican hold

2022

House district 12 general election [25]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Clarence Styvar (Incumbent) 1,377 96.09%
Write-ins 563.90%
Total votes1,433 100.0%
Invalid or blank votes299
Republican hold

2024

House district 12 general election [26]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Clarence Styvar (Incumbent) 2,252 94.18%
Write-ins 1395.81%
Total votes2,391 100.0%
Invalid or blank votes311
Republican hold

Historical district boundaries

MapDescriptionApportionment PlanNotes
WY HD12 (1992).svg 1992 Apportionment Plan [5] [27]
WY HD12 (2002).svg 2002 Apportionment Plan [28] [29]
WY HD12 (2012).svg 2012 Apportionment Plan [30] [31]

References

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  2. 1 2 "Current House Districts". Wyoming Legislature. Retrieved July 9, 2025.
  3. "House District 12: Representative Clarence Styvar". Wyoming Legislature. Retrieved July 9, 2025.
  4. "Wyoming Legislator Database". Wyoming Legislature. Retrieved July 9, 2025.
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  8. "Garcia to fill Laramie County House seat". Casper Star-Tribune . May 20, 1995. p. 9. Retrieved July 9, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
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  17. "Statewide House Districts Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2012. p. 12. Retrieved July 9, 2025.
  18. 1 2 "Statewide House Districts Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2014. p. 12. Retrieved July 9, 2025.
  19. Murphy, Matt (August 19, 2016). "Seat open after Edmonds steps down in HD 12". Wyoming Tribune Eagle . Retrieved July 9, 2025.
  20. Murphy, Matt (August 30, 2016). "Commissioners appoint Lars Lone to House District 12 seat". Wyoming Tribune Eagle . Retrieved July 9, 2025.
  21. 1 2 "Statewide House Candidates Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2016. p. 6. Retrieved July 9, 2025.
  22. 1 2 "Styvar sworn in to represent House District 12". KFBC. September 25, 2018. Retrieved July 9, 2025.
  23. 1 2 "Statewide House Candidates Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2018. p. 7. Retrieved July 9, 2025.
  24. 1 2 "Statewide House Candidates Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2020. p. 6. Retrieved July 9, 2025.
  25. 1 2 "Statewide House Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2022. p. 12. Retrieved July 9, 2025.
  26. 1 2 "Statewide House Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2024. p. 12. Retrieved July 9, 2025.
  27. "Map Archive". The American Redistricting Project. Retrieved November 19, 2024.
  28. "HOUSE BILL NO. 0075" (PDF). March 1, 2002. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 12, 2002. Retrieved July 9, 2025.
  29. "WYOMING REDISTRICTING 2011-2012" (PDF). Wyoming Legislature . Retrieved November 10, 2024.
  30. "District: HD12" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on March 27, 2021. Retrieved July 9, 2025.
  31. "Districts and Precincts by Legislative Districts" (PDF). May 17, 2012. Retrieved July 9, 2025.