Wyoming's 18th House of Representatives district

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Wyoming's 18th State
House of Representatives
district
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Wyoming's 18th House of Representatives district
as of 2022
Representative
  Scott Heiner
R Green River
Demographics90%  White
4%  Hispanic
5%  Multiracial
Population (2022)10,972 [1]

Wyoming's 18th House of Representatives district is one of 62 districts in the Wyoming House of Representatives. The district encompasses parts of Lincoln, Sweetwater, and Uinta counties. [2] It is represented by Republican Representative Scott Heiner of Green River. [2] [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
Elwin McGrew Democratic 1993 – 1995Elected in 1992. [5]
John Eyre Republican 1993 – 2003Elected in 1994. [6]
Re-elected in 1996. [7]
Re-elected in 1998. [8]
Re-elected in 2000. [9]
Mick Powers Republican 2003 – 2007Elected in 2002. [10]
Re-elected in 2004. [11]
Allen Jaggi Republican 2007 – 2013Elected in 2006. [12]
Re-elected in 2008. [13]
Re-elected in 2010. [14]
Kathleen Davison Republican 2013 – 2015Elected in 2012. [15]
Fred Baldwin Republican 2015 – 2017Elected in 2014. [16]
Thomas Crank Republican 2017 – 2021 Elected in 2016. [17]
Re-elected in 2018. [18]
Scott Heiner Republican 2021 – present Elected in 2020. [19]
Re-elected in 2022. [20]
Re-elected in 2024. [21]

Recent election results

2014

House district 18 general election [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Fred Baldwin 2,297 75.95%
Democratic Michele Irwin71923.77%
Write-ins 80.26%
Total votes3,024 100.0%
Invalid or blank votes124
Republican hold

2016

House district 18 general election [17]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Thomas Crank 3,595 80.17%
Democratic Michele Irwin88019.62%
Write-ins 90.20%
Total votes4,484 100.0%
Invalid or blank votes188
Republican hold

2018

House district 18 general election [18]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Thomas Crank (Incumbent) 3,088 98.34%
Write-ins 521.65%
Total votes3,140 100.0%
Invalid or blank votes581
Republican hold

2020

House district 18 general election [19]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Scott Heiner 3,981 96.27%
Write-ins 1543.72%
Total votes4,135 100.0%
Invalid or blank votes671
Republican hold

2022

House district 18 general election [20]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Scott Heiner (Incumbent) 2,689 81.70%
Democratic Dennis B. Laughlin59017.92%
Write-ins 120.36%
Total votes3,291 100.0%
Invalid or blank votes227
Republican hold

2024

House district 18 general election [21]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Scott Heiner (Incumbent) 3,781 97.04%
Write-ins 1152.95%
Total votes3,896 100.0%
Invalid or blank votes636
Republican hold

Historical district boundaries

MapDescriptionApportionment PlanNotes
WY HD18 (1992).svg 1992 Apportionment Plan [5] [22]
WY HD18 (2002).svg 2002 Apportionment Plan [23] [24]
WY HD18 (2012).svg 2012 Apportionment Plan [25] [26]

References

  1. "State House District 18, WY". Census Reporter. Retrieved June 30, 2025.
  2. 1 2 "Current House Districts". Wyoming Legislature. Retrieved June 30, 2025.
  3. "House District 18: Representative Scott Heiner". Wyoming Legislature. Retrieved June 30, 2025.
  4. "Wyoming Legislator Database". Wyoming Legislature. Retrieved June 30, 2025.
  5. 1 2 "Election Results: State Senate". Casper Star-Tribune . November 5, 1992. p. 13. Retrieved June 30, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Election Results: State Legislature". Casper Star-Tribune . November 10, 1994. p. 13. Retrieved June 30, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Legislative Candidates Abstracts" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 1996. p. 16. Retrieved June 30, 2025.
  8. "State Senate Districts" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 1998. p. 13. Retrieved June 30, 2025.
  9. "Statewide Legislative Abstract -- General Election -- November 7, 2000" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2000. p. 14. Retrieved June 30, 2025.
  10. "Statewide Legislative Abstract -- Official General Election Results -- November 5, 2002" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2002. p. 8. Retrieved June 30, 2025.
  11. "Legislative Candidates' Abstract -- Official Wyoming General Election Results -- November 2, 2004" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2004. p. 8. Retrieved June 30, 2025.
  12. "Statewide Legislative Candidates Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2006. p. 12. Retrieved June 30, 2025.
  13. "Statewide House Districts Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2008. p. 11. Retrieved June 30, 2025.
  14. "Statewide House Districts Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2010. p. 18. Retrieved June 30, 2025.
  15. "Statewide House Districts Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2012. p. 18. Retrieved June 30, 2025.
  16. 1 2 "Statewide House Districts Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2014. p. 18. Retrieved June 30, 2025.
  17. 1 2 "Statewide House Candidates Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2016. p. 9. Retrieved June 30, 2025.
  18. 1 2 "Statewide House Candidates Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2018. p. 10. Retrieved June 30, 2025.
  19. 1 2 "Statewide House Candidates Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2020. p. 9. Retrieved June 30, 2025.
  20. 1 2 "Statewide House Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2022. p. 18. Retrieved June 30, 2025.
  21. 1 2 "Statewide House Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2024. p. 18. Retrieved June 30, 2025.
  22. "Map Archive". The American Redistricting Project. Retrieved November 19, 2024.
  23. "HOUSE BILL NO. 0075" (PDF). March 1, 2002. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 12, 2002. Retrieved June 30, 2025.
  24. "WYOMING REDISTRICTING 2011-2012" (PDF). Wyoming Legislature . Retrieved November 10, 2024.
  25. "District: HD18" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on March 27, 2021. Retrieved June 30, 2025.
  26. "Districts and Precincts by Legislative Districts" (PDF). May 17, 2012. Retrieved June 30, 2025.