Wyoming's 5th State Senate district

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Demographics75% White
2% Black
17% Hispanic
2% Asian
1% Native American
1% Other
3% Multiracial
Population(2022)17,726[1]
Wyoming's 5th
State Senate district

Map of the district
Wyoming's 5th State Senate district as of 2022
Senator
  Lynn Hutchings
RCheyenne
Demographics75% White
2% Black
17% Hispanic
2% Asian
1% Native American
1% Other
3% Multiracial
Population (2022)17,726[1]

Wyoming's 5th State Senate district is one of 31 districts in the Wyoming Senate. The district encompasses part of Laramie County.[2] It is represented by Republican Senator Lynn Hutchings of Cheyenne.[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

Cynthia Lummis
Republican 1993 – 1995 Elected in 1992.[5]
Donald Lawler Republican 1995 – 1999 Elected in 1994.[6]
John Hanes Republican 1999 – 2007 Elected in 1998.[7]
Re-elected in 2002.[8]
Bob Fecht Republican 2007 – 2008 Elected in 2006.[9]
Resigned in 2008.[10]
Rick Hunnicutt Republican 2009 – 2011 Appointed in 2009.[10]
Fred Emerich Republican 2011 – 2019 Elected in 2010.[11]
Re-elected in 2014.[12]
Lynn Hutchings Republican 2019 – present Elected in 2018.[13]
Re-elected in 2022.[14]

Recent election results

Historical district boundaries

References

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