Wyoming's 40th House of Representatives district

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Wyoming's 40th State
House of Representatives
district
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Wyoming's 40th House of Representatives district
as of 2022
Representative
  Marilyn Connolly
R Buffalo
Demographics92%  White
4%  Hispanic
1%  Native American
2%  Multiracial
Population (2022)10,443 [1]

Wyoming's 40th House of Representatives district is one of 62 districts in the Wyoming House of Representatives. The district encompasses Johnson County and part of Sheridan County. [2] It is represented by Republican Representative Marilyn Connolly of Buffalo. [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
John P. Marton Republican 1993 – 1997Elected in 1992. [5]
Re-elected in 1994. [6]
Doug Osborn Republican 1997 – 2007Elected in 1996. [7]
Re-elected in 1998. [8]
Re-elected in 2000. [9]
Re-elected in 2002. [10]
Re-elected in 2004. [11]
Mike Madden Republican 2007 – 2019Elected in 2006. [12]
Re-elected in 2008. [13]
Re-elected in 2010. [14]
Re-elected in 2012. [15]
Re-elected in 2014. [16]
Re-elected in 2016. [17]
Richard Tass Republican 2019 – 2021 Elected in 2018. [18]
Barry Crago Republican 2021 – 2025 Elected in 2020. [19]
Re-elected in 2022. [20]
Marilyn Connolly Republican 2025 – present Elected in 2024. [21]

Recent election results

2014

House district 40 general election [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Mike Madden (Incumbent) 2,827 97.14%
Write-ins 832.85%
Total votes2,910 100.0%
Invalid or blank votes586
Republican hold

2016

House district 40 general election [17]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Mike Madden (Incumbent) 3,534 80.06%
Democratic Greg Haas83418.89%
Write-ins 461.042%
Total votes4,414 100.0%
Invalid or blank votes274
Republican hold

2018

House district 40 general election [18]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Richard Tass 2,355 60.13%
Independent Chris Schock1,55239.63%
Write-ins 90.22%
Total votes3,916 100.0%
Invalid or blank votes198
Republican hold

2020

House district 40 general election [19]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Barry Crago 4,489 98.14%
Write-ins 851.85%
Total votes4,574 100.0%
Invalid or blank votes611
Republican hold

2022

House district 40 general election [20]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Barry Crago (Incumbent) 4,007 96.36%
Write-ins 1513.63%
Total votes4,158 100.0%
Invalid or blank votes560
Republican hold

2024

House district 40 general election [21]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Marilyn Connolly 4,806 95.03%
Write-ins 2514.96%
Total votes5,057 100.0%
Invalid or blank votes805
Republican hold

Historical district boundaries

MapDescriptionApportionment PlanNotes
WY HD40 (1992).svg 1992 Apportionment Plan [5] [22]
2002 Apportionment Plan [23] [24]
2012 Apportionment Plan [25] [26]

References

  1. "State House District 40, WY". Census Reporter. Retrieved June 22, 2025.
  2. 1 2 "Current House Districts". Wyoming Legislature. Retrieved June 22, 2025.
  3. "House District 40: Representative Marilyn Connolly". Wyoming Legislature. Retrieved June 22, 2025.
  4. "Wyoming Legislator Database". Wyoming Legislature. Retrieved June 22, 2025.
  5. 1 2 "Election Results: State Senate". Casper Star-Tribune . November 5, 1992. p. 13. Retrieved June 22, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Election Results: State Legislature". Casper Star-Tribune . November 10, 1994. p. 13. Retrieved June 22, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Legislative Candidates Abstracts" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 1996. p. 27. Retrieved June 22, 2025.
  8. "State Senate Districts" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 1998. p. 21. Retrieved June 22, 2025.
  9. "Statewide Legislative Abstract -- General Election -- November 7, 2000" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2000. p. 20. Retrieved June 22, 2025.
  10. "Statewide Legislative Abstract -- Official General Election Results -- November 5, 2002" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2002. p. 13. Retrieved June 22, 2025.
  11. "Legislative Candidates' Abstract -- Official Wyoming General Election Results -- November 2, 2004" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2004. p. 13. Retrieved June 22, 2025.
  12. "Statewide Legislative Candidates Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2006. p. 19. Retrieved June 22, 2025.
  13. "Statewide House Districts Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2008. p. 22. Retrieved June 22, 2025.
  14. "Statewide House Districts Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2010. p. 40. Retrieved June 22, 2025.
  15. "Statewide House Districts Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2012. p. 40. Retrieved June 22, 2025.
  16. 1 2 "Statewide House Districts Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2014. p. 40. Retrieved June 22, 2025.
  17. 1 2 "Statewide House Candidates Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2016. p. 20. Retrieved June 22, 2025.
  18. 1 2 "Statewide House Candidates Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2018. p. 23. Retrieved June 22, 2025.
  19. 1 2 "Statewide House Candidates Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2020. p. 20. Retrieved June 22, 2025.
  20. 1 2 "Statewide House Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2022. p. 40. Retrieved June 22, 2025.
  21. 1 2 "Statewide House Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2024. p. 40. Retrieved June 22, 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 22, 2025.
  24. "WYOMING REDISTRICTING 2011-2012" (PDF). Wyoming Legislature . Retrieved November 10, 2024.
  25. "District: HD40" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on March 27, 2021. Retrieved June 22, 2025.
  26. "Districts and Precincts by Legislative Districts" (PDF). May 17, 2012. Retrieved June 22, 2025.