Wyoming's 29th State Senate district

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Wyoming's 29th
State Senate district
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Senator
  Bob Ide
R Casper
Demographics95.08%  White
0.41%  Black
5.14%  Hispanic
0.42%  Asian
0.84%  Native American
1.28% Other
Population (2012)
  Voting age
18,933 [1]
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Wyoming's 29th State Senate district is one of 30 districts in the Wyoming Senate. It has been represented by Republican Senator Bob Ide. [2]

Contents

List of members representing the district

RepresentativePartyTermNote

Drew Perkins [2]

Republican January 3, 2007 – January 2, 2023Elected in 2006
Re-elected in 2010
Re-elected in 2014
Re-elected in 2018

Retired

Bob Ide Republican January 2, 2023 – Present Elected in 2022

Recent election results

Federal and statewide results

OfficeYearDistrictStatewide
President 2016 Trump 71.34% – Clinton 21.20%Donald
Trump
2012 Romney 67.91% – Obama 29.11%Mitt
Romney
Senate 2012 Barrasso 75.67% – Chesnut 21.75%John
Barrasso
Representative 2012 Lummis 66.32% – Henrichsen 26.01%Cynthia
Lummis

2006

Senate District 29 General Election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Drew Perkins 3,335 51.06%
Democratic Larry Clapp 3,19648.94%
Total votes6,531 100.0%
Republican hold

2010

Senate District 29 General Election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Drew Perkins (Incumbent) 4,685 100.0%
Total votes4,685 100.0%
Republican hold

2014

Senate District 29 General Election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Drew Perkins (Incumbent) 4,613 100.0%
Total votes4,613 100.0%
Republican hold

2018

Republican Incumbent Drew Perkins won the election with no challengers.

Senate District 29 General Election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Drew Perkins (Incumbent) 5,282 97.62%
Write-In Write-In's1292.38%
Total votes5,411 100.00%
Invalid or blank votes1,276N/A
Republican hold

2022

2022 Wyoming Senate election

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References

  1. "Wyoming Legislative District Maps: Senate Districts 21 through 30" (PDF). Wyoming Legislature.
  2. 1 2 "Drew Perkins". Wyoming Legislature.