Wyoming's 55th House of Representatives district
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Demographics74% White
1% Black
12% Hispanic
1% Asian
6% Native American
6% Multiracial
1% Black
12% Hispanic
1% Asian
6% Native American
6% Multiracial
Population(2022)10,076[1]
| Wyoming's 55th State House of Representatives district | |||
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.svg) Wyoming's 55th House of Representatives district as of 2022 | |||
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| Demographics | 74% White 1% Black 12% Hispanic 1% Asian 6% Native American 6% Multiracial | ||
| Population (2022) | 10,076[1] | ||
Wyoming's 55th House of Representatives district is one of 62 districts in the Wyoming House of Representatives. The district encompasses part of Fremont County.[2] It is represented by Republican Representative Joel Guggenmos of Riverton.[2][3]
In 1992, the state of Wyoming switched from electing state legislators by county to a district-based system.[4]
| Representative | Party | Term | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eli Bebout | Republican[a] | 1993 – 2001 | Elected in 1992.[5] Re-elected in 1994.[6] Re-elected in 1996.[7] Re-elected in 1998.[8] |
| David Miller | Republican | 2001 – 2021 | Elected in 2000.[9] Re-elected in 2002.[10] Re-elected in 2004.[11] Re-elected 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] Re-elected in 2018.[18] |
| Ember Oakley | Republican | 2021 – 2025 | Elected in 2020.[19] Re-elected in 2022.[20] |
| Joel Guggenmos | Republican | 2025 – present | Elected in 2024.[21] |
Recent election results
2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | David Miller (incumbent) | 2,469 | 98.91% | |
| Write-ins | 27 | 1.08% | ||
| Total votes | 2,496 | 100.0% | ||
| Invalid or blank votes | 587 | |||
| Republican hold | ||||
2016
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | David Miller (incumbent) | 3,384 | 97.80% | |
| Write-ins | 76 | 2.19% | ||
| Total votes | 3,460 | 100.0% | ||
| Invalid or blank votes | 735 | |||
| Republican hold | ||||
2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | David Miller (incumbent) | 1,645 | 50.64% | |
| Libertarian | Bethany Baldes | 1,592 | 49.01% | |
| Write-ins | 11 | 0.33% | ||
| Total votes | 3,248 | 100.0% | ||
| Invalid or blank votes | 127 | |||
| Republican hold | ||||
2020
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Ember Oakley | 2,058 | 50.21% | |
| Libertarian | Bethany Baldes | 2,026 | 49.43% | |
| Write-ins | 14 | 0.34% | ||
| Total votes | 4,098 | 100.0% | ||
| Invalid or blank votes | 143 | |||
| Republican hold | ||||
2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Ember Oakley (incumbent) | 1,798 | 60.15% | |
| Libertarian | Bethany Baldes | 1,175 | 39.31% | |
| Write-ins | 16 | 0.53% | ||
| Total votes | 2,989 | 100.0% | ||
| Invalid or blank votes | 84 | |||
| Republican hold | ||||
2024
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Joel Guggenmos | 2,858 | 88.73% | |
| Write-ins | 363 | 11.26% | ||
| Total votes | 3,221 | 100.0% | ||
| Invalid or blank votes | 667 | |||
| Republican hold | ||||
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