2020 Wyoming House of Representatives election

Members of the Wyoming House of Representatives were elected on November 3, 2020, as part of the 2020 Wyoming elections.

Primary elections were held on August 18, 2020. This election featured the first Libertarian state legislator elected anywhere in the United States since 2000, District 39 Representative Marshall Burt.

Retirements Eleven incumbents did not run for re-election in 2020. Those incumbents are: Republicans District 14: Dan Furphy: Retiring District 31: Scott Clem: Retiring District 34: Tim Salazar: Retiring District 46: Bill Haley: Retiring District 49: Garry Piiparinen: Retiring District 50: David Northrup: Retiring District 55: David Miller: Retiring District 59: Bunky Loucks: Retiring

Democrats District 17: JoAnn Dayton-Selman: Retiring District 45: Charles Pelkey: Retiring District 60: John Freeman: Retiring

Incumbents defeated In primary elections Republicans Five Republicans lost renomination. District 1: Tyler Lindholm lost renomination to Chip Neiman. District 4: Dan Kirkbride lost renomination to Jeremy Haroldson. District 18: Thomas Crank lost renomination to Scott Heiner. District 40: Richard Tass lost renomination to Barry Crago. District 52: William Pownall lost renomination to Bill Fortner.

In the general election Democrats District 39: Stan Blake lost to Marshall Burt. District 44: Sara Burlingame lost to John Romero-Martinez.

Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportOctober 21, 2020

Results summary + Summary of the November 3, 2020 Wyoming House election results Party Candidates Votes % Seats Before Up Won After +/– Republican 55 191,197 76.85% 50 50 51 51 1 Democratic 21 39,962 16.06% 9 9 7 7 2 Libertarian 5 6,322 2.54% 0 0 1 1 1 Independent 3 4,807 1.93% 1 1 1 1 Write-in 6,514 2.62% Total 248,802 100.00% 60 Source: Wyoming Elections Results, Secretary of State..

Close races

District Winner Margin District 55 Republican 0.8% District 44 Republican (flip) 1.5% District 14 Democratic (flip) 2.0% District 33 Democratic 3.0% District 45 Democratic 4.1% District 8 Republican 6.0% District 22 Independent 7.01% District 39 Libertarian (flip) 8.7% District 11 Republican 10.3% District 54 Republican 16.8% District 60 Republican (flip) 37.8%

Summary of results by State House District DistrictDemocraticRepublicanOthersWrite-inTotalResultVotes%Votes%Votes%Votes%Votes%District 1 – –4,70691.20% – –4548.80%5,160100.00%Republican HoldDistrict 2 – –4,12198.45% – –651.55%4,186100.00%Republican HoldDistrict 3 – –4,01697.69% – –952.31%4,111100.00%Republican HoldDistrict 4 – –4,22785.90% – –69414.10%4,921100.00%Republican HoldDistrict 5 – –4,12296.87% – –1333.13%4,255100.00%Republican HoldDistrict 6 – –4,29698.51% – –651.49%4,361100.00%Republican HoldDistrict 7 – –5,80497.58% – –1442.42%5,948100.00%Republican HoldDistrict 82,25946.88%2,54752.85% – –130.27%4,819100.00%Republican HoldDistrict 9 – –3,79895.98% – –1594.02%3,957100.00%Republican HoldDistrict 10 – –5,56597.65% – –1342.35%5,699100.00%Republican HoldDistrict 111,47044.71%1,80754.96% – –110.33%3,288100.00%Republican HoldDistrict 121,46338.47%2,32761.19% – –130.34%3,803100.00%Republican HoldDistrict 133,00492.46% – – – –2457.54%3,249100.00%Democratic HoldDistrict 142,14850.89%2,06348.87% – –100.24%4,221100.00%Democratic GAINDistrict 151,14435.67%2,05263.99% – –110.34%3,207100.00%Republican HoldDistrict 164,23796.19% – – – –1683.81%4,405100.00%Democratic HoldDistrict 171,82292.49% – – – –1487.51%1,970100.00%Democratic HoldDistrict 18 – –3,98196.28% – –1543.72%4,135100.00%Republican HoldDistrict 19 – –3,91597.07% – –1182.93%4,033100.00%Republican HoldDistrict 20 – –3,93998.38% – –651.62%4,004100.00%Republican HoldDistrict 21 – –4,70598.64% – –651.36%4,770100.00%Republican HoldDistrict 22 – –2,82546.46%3,19152.47%651.07%6,081100.00%Independent HoldDistrict 234,88595.02% – – – –2564.98%5,141100.00%Democratic HoldDistrict 24 – –4,00992.95% – –3047.05%4,313100.00%Republican HoldDistrict 25 – –3,72290.56% – –3889.44%4,110100.00%Republican HoldDistrict 26 – –3,95998.46% – –621.54%4,021100.00%Republican HoldDistrict 27 – –3,76398.25% – –671.75%3,830100.00%Republican HoldDistrict 2881617.67%3,76981.60% – –340.74%4,619100.00%Republican HoldDistrict 29 – –3,76697.44% – –992.56%3,865100.00%Republican HoldDistrict 30 – –3,98595.40% – –1924.60%4,177100.00%Republican HoldDistrict 31 – –3,86697.40% – –1032.60%3,969100.00%Republican HoldDistrict 3263213.64%3,98085.92% – –200.43%4,632100.00%Republican HoldDistrict 331,43445.41%1,33842.37%37511.87%110.35%3,158100.00%Democratic HoldDistrict 34 – –4,07098.71% – –531.29%4,123100.00%Republican HoldDistrict 35 – –5,04697.71% – –1182.29%5,164100.00%Republican HoldDistrict 36 – –3,04196.54% – –1093.46%3,150100.00%Republican HoldDistrict 37 – –4,33596.66% – –1503.34%4,485100.00%Republican HoldDistrict 38 – –3,27775.09%1,06824.47%190.44%4,364100.00%Republican HoldDistrict 391,42144.91% – –1,69653.60%471.49%3,164100.00%Libertarian GAINDistrict 40 – –4,48998.14% – –851.86%4,574100.00%Republican HoldDistrict 411,62939.36%2,49760.33% – –130.31%4,139100.00%Republican HoldDistrict 42 – –3,91894.78% – –2165.22%4,134100.00%Republican HoldDistrict 43 – –2,91894.04% – –1855.96%3,103100.00%Republican HoldDistrict 441,50448.86%1,55250.42% – –220.71%3,078100.00%Republican GAINDistrict 452,04351.87%1,88347.80% – –130.33%3,939100.00%Democratic HoldDistrict 462,32340.37%3,40959.25% – –220.38%5,754100.00%Republican HoldDistrict 47 – –3,28278.16%88621.10%310.74%4,199100.00%Republican HoldDistrict 48 – –2,57396.66% – –893.34%2,662100.00%Republican HoldDistrict 49 – –3,26994.84% – –1785.16%3,447100.00%Republican HoldDistrict 50 – –4,37377.62%1,24122.03%200.35%5,634100.00%Republican HoldDistrict 51 – –5,61996.88% – –1813.12%5,800100.00%Republican HoldDistrict 52 – –3,36897.34% – –922.66%3,460100.00%Republican HoldDistrict 53 – –2,30395.17% – –1174.83%2,420100.00%Republican HoldDistrict 542,24441.59%3,14858.35% – –30.06%5,395100.00%Republican HoldDistrict 55 – –2,05850.22%2,02649.44%140.34%4,098100.00%Republican HoldDistrict 56 – –3,11696.68% – –1073.32%3,223100.00%Republican HoldDistrict 571,12030.81%2,50468.89% – –110.30%3,635100.00%Republican HoldDistrict 58 – –2,72580.34%64619.04%210.62%3,392100.00%Republican HoldDistrict 591,10429.14%2,65870.17% – –260.69%3,788100.00%Republican HoldDistrict 601,26031.03%2,79368.79% – –70.17%4,060100.00%Republican GAINTotal39,96216.06%191,19776.85%11,1294.47%6,5142.62%248,802100.00%

Elected members State House DistrictIncumbentPartyElectedParty 1Tyler Lindholm* RepChip Neiman Rep 2Hans Hunt RepHans Hunt Rep 3Eric Barlow RepEric Barlow Rep 4Dan Kirkbride* RepJeremy Haroldson Rep 5Shelly Duncan RepShelly Duncan Rep 6Aaron Clausen RepAaron Clausen Rep 7Sue Wilson RepSue Wilson Rep 8Bob Nicholas RepBob Nicholas Rep 9Landon Brown RepLandon Brown Rep 10John Eklund Jr. RepJohn Eklund Jr. Rep 11Jared Olsen RepJared Olsen Rep 12Clarence Styvar RepClarence Styvar Rep 13Cathy Connolly DemCathy Connolly Dem 14Dan Furphy RepTrey Sherwood Dem 15Donald Burkhart RepDonald Burkhart Rep 16Mike Yin DemMike Yin Dem 17JoAnn Dayton-Selman DemChad Banks Dem 18Thomas Crank* RepScott Heiner Rep 19Danny Eyre RepDanny Eyre Rep 20Albert Sommers RepAlbert Sommers Rep 21Evan Simpson RepEvan Simpson Rep 22Jim Roscoe IndJim Roscoe Ind 23Andy Schwartz DemAndy Schwartz Dem 24Sandy Newsome RepSandy Newsome Rep 25Dan Laursen RepDan Laursen Rep 26Jamie Flitner RepJamie Flitner Rep 27Mike Greear RepMike Greear Rep 28John Winter RepJohn Winter Rep 29Mark Kinner RepMark Kinner Rep 30Mark Jennings RepMark Jennings Rep 31Scott Clem RepJohn Bear Rep 32Timothy Hallinan RepTimothy Hallinan Rep 33Andi Clifford DemAndi Clifford Dem 34Tim Salazar RepPepper Ottman Rep 35Joe MacGuire RepJoe MacGuire Rep 36Art Washut RepArt Washut Rep 37Steve Harshman RepSteve Harshman Rep 38Tom Walters RepTom Walters Rep 39Stan Blake DemMarshall Burt Lib 40Richard Tass* RepBarry Crago Rep 41Bill Henderson RepBill Henderson Rep 42Jim Blackburn RepJim Blackburn Rep 43Dan Zwonitzer RepDan Zwonitzer Rep 44Sara Burlingame DemJohn Romero-Martinez Rep 45Charles Pelkey DemKarlee Provenza Dem 46Bill Haley RepOcean Andrew Rep 47Jerry Paxton RepJerry Paxton Rep 48Clark Stith RepClark Stith Rep 49Garry Piiparinen RepRobert Wharff Rep 50David Northrup RepRachel Rodriguez-Williams Rep 51Cyrus Western RepCyrus Western Rep 52William Pownall* RepBill Fortner Rep 53Roy Edwards RepRoy Edwards Rep 54Lloyd Larsen RepLloyd Larsen Rep 55David Miller RepEmber Oakley Rep 56Jerry Obermueller RepJerry Obermueller Rep 57Chuck Gray RepChuck Gray Rep 58Pat Sweeney RepPat Sweeney Rep 59Bunky Loucks RepKevin O'Hearn Rep 60John Freeman DemMark Baker Rep

Detailed results by State House District District 1

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District 37 Speaker of House Steve Harshman won the Republican primary. He ran unopposed.

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