Wyoming's 1st State Senate district
American legislative district
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Wyoming's 1st State Senate district is one of 31 districts in the Wyoming Senate. The district encompasses Crook County, as well as parts of Campbell and Weston counties.[2] It has been represented by Republican Senator Ogden Driskill since 2011.[3]
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Demographics88% White
8% Hispanic
1% Native American
3% Multiracial
8% Hispanic
1% Native American
3% Multiracial
Population(2022)
Voting age20,292[1]
18
Voting age20,292[1]
18
| Wyoming's 1st State Senate district | |||
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Wyoming's 1st State Senate district as of 2022 | |||
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| Demographics | 88% White 8% Hispanic 1% Native American 3% Multiracial | ||
| Population (2022) • Voting age | 20,292[1] 18 | ||
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
| Representative | Party | Term | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry B. Dixon | Republican | 1993 – 1995 | Elected in 1992.[5] |
| Billie L. Barton | Republican | 1995 – 2003 | Elected in 1994.[6] Re-elected in 1998.[7] Re-elected in 2002.[8] Resigned in 2003.[9] |
| Charles Townsend | Republican | 2003 – 2011 | Appointed in 2003.[10] Elected in 2004.[11] Re-elected in 2006.[12] |
| Ogden Driskill | Republican | 2011 – Present | Elected in 2010.[13] Re-elected in 2014.[14] Re-elected in 2018.[15] Re-elected in 2022.[16] |
Recent election results
Federal and statewide results
2006
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Charles Townsend (incumbent) | 6,266 | 100.0% | |
| Total votes | 6,266 | 100.0% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2010
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Ogden Driskill | 6,225 | 100.0% | |
| Total votes | 6,225 | 100.0% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Ogden Driskill (incumbent) | 4,611 | 100.0% | |
| Total votes | 4,611 | 100.0% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2018
Republican incumbent Ogden Driskill was re-elected with no challenger.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Ogden Driskill (incumbent) | 5,557 | 96.74% | |
| Write-In | Write-ins | 187 | 3.26% | |
| Total votes | 5,744 | 100.0% | ||
| Invalid or blank votes | 1,115 | N/A | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
Historical district boundaries
| Map | Description | Apportionment plan | Notes |
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1992 Apportionment Plan | [5][17] |
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2002 Apportionment Plan | [18][19] |
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2012 Apportionment Plan | [20][21] |
