Wyoming's 22nd State Senate district

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Wyoming's 22nd
State Senate district
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Wyoming's 22nd State Senate district as of 2022
Senator
  Barry Crago
R – Buffalo
Demographics89%  White
5%  Hispanic
2%  Asian
2%  Native American
2%  Multiracial
Population (2022)20,232 [1]

Wyoming's 22nd State Senate district is one of 31 districts in the Wyoming Senate. The district encompasses Johnson County as well as part of Sheridan County. [2] It is represented by Republican Senator Barry Crago of Buffalo. [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
Robert H. Trent Republican 1993 Elected in 1992. [5]
Resigned in 1993. [6]
John Schiffer Republican 1993 – 2014Appointed 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]
Died in 2014. [14]
Dave Kinskey Republican 2014 – 2025Appointed in 2014. [14]
Elected in 2016. [15]
Re-elected in 2020. [16]
Barry Crago Republican 2025 – present Elected in 2024. [17]

Recent election results

2008

Senate district 22 general election [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican John Schiffer (incumbent) 8,322 98.54%
Write-ins 1231.45%
Total votes8,445 100.0%
Invalid or blank votes1,410
Republican hold

2012

Senate district 22 general election [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican John Schiffer (incumbent) 7,658 98.00%
Write-ins 1561.99%
Total votes7,814 100.0%
Invalid or blank votes1,161
Republican hold

2016

Senate district 22 general election [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Dave Kinskey 7,603 96.85%
Write-ins 2473.14%
Total votes7,850 100.0%
Invalid or blank votes1,344
Republican hold

2020

Senate district 22 general election [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Dave Kinskey (incumbent) 8,516 97.34%
Write-ins 2322.65%
Total votes8,748 100.0%
Invalid or blank votes1,493
Republican hold

2024

Senate district 22 general election [17] : 11 
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Barry Crago 8,599 93.94%
Write-ins 5546.05%
Total votes9,153 100.0%
Invalid or blank votes1,485
Republican hold

Historical district boundaries

MapDescriptionApportionment PlanNotes
WY SD22 (1992).svg 1992 Apportionment Plan [5] [18]
WY SD22 (2002).svg 2002 Apportionment Plan [19] [20]
WY SD22 (2012).svg 2012 Apportionment Plan [21] [22]

References

  1. ↑ "State Senate District 22, WY". Wyoming Legislature. Retrieved November 14, 2024.
  2. 1 2 "Current Senate Districts". Wyoming Legislature. Retrieved November 14, 2024.
  3. ↑ "Senate District 22: Senator Barry Crago". Wyoming Legislature. Retrieved November 14, 2024.
  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. ↑ "GOP to select nominees for seat vacated by Trent". Casper Star-Tribune . July 29, 1993. p. 1. Retrieved November 14, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
  7. ↑ "Karpan supports 'affordable' special legislative elections". Casper Star-Tribune . September 10, 1993. p. 1. Retrieved November 14, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
  8. ↑ "Election Results: State Legislature". Casper Star-Tribune . November 10, 1994. p. 13. Retrieved November 14, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
  9. ↑ "Legislative Candidates Abstracts" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 1996. p. 5. Retrieved November 14, 2024.
  10. ↑ "Statewide Legislative Abstract -- General Election -- November 7, 2000" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2000. p. 4. Retrieved November 14, 2024.
  11. ↑ "Legislative Candidates' Abstract -- Official Wyoming General Election Results -- November 2, 2004" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2004. p. 3. Retrieved November 14, 2024.
  12. 1 2 "Statewide Senate Districts Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2008. p. 6. Retrieved November 14, 2024.
  13. 1 2 "Statewide Senate Candidates Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2012. p. 11. Retrieved November 14, 2024.
  14. 1 2 "Sheridan selects Heath to be new mayor". Casper Star-Tribune . July 12, 2014. p. 4. Retrieved November 14, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
  15. 1 2 "Statewide Senate Candidates Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2016. p. 6. Retrieved November 14, 2024.
  16. 1 2 "Statewide Senate Candidates Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2020. p. 6. Retrieved November 14, 2024.
  17. 1 2 "Statewide Senate Official Summary" (PDF). WY SOS. Retrieved November 13, 2024.
  18. ↑ "Map Archive". The American Redistricting Project. Retrieved November 19, 2024.
  19. ↑ "HOUSE BILL NO. 0075" (PDF). March 1, 2002. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 13, 2002. Retrieved November 14, 2024.
  20. ↑ "WYOMING REDISTRICTING 2011-2012" (PDF). Wyoming Legislature . Retrieved November 14, 2024.
  21. ↑ "District: SD22" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on March 27, 2021. Retrieved November 14, 2024.
  22. ↑ "Districts and Precincts by Legislative Districts" (PDF). May 17, 2012. Retrieved November 14, 2024.
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