Hundreds of third-party and independent candidates have run for state legislative seats in the state of Wyoming. Only candidates who achieved more than 5% of the vote since 1996 are included.
Candidate won seat State house Election District Party Candidate Votes % Place Ref 2020 HD22 Independent Jim Roscoe 3,191 Elected1st of 2 HD39 Libertarian Marshall Burt1,696 Elected1st of 2 2018 HD22 Independent Jim Roscoe 2,495 Elected1st of 2
Candidate placed ahead of major party nominee State house Election District Party Candidate Votes % Place Ref 2022 HD5 Independent Bruce Jones 1,079 Beat Democrat2nd of 3 2016 HD24 Independent Sandy Newsome 1,421 Beat Democrat2nd of 3 HD26 Constitution Joyce Collins 1,001 Beat Democrat2nd of 3 2014 HD49 Independent Clarence Vranish 724 Beat Democrat2nd of 3 2008 HD6 Independent Tom L. Strock 1,015 Beat Democrat2nd of 3
Other candidates State senate Election District Party Candidate Votes % Place Ref 2022 SD11 Constitution Michael Ray Williams 1,104 2nd of 2 SD17 Libertarian Amanda Padilla 421 3rd of 3 SD23 Independent Patricia Junek 1,369 2nd of 2 2020 SD30 LibertarianWendy Degroot 1,762 2nd of 2 2018 SD13 Independent Ted L. Barney 889 3rd of 3 2016 SD6 Independent Kym Zwonitzer 4,314 2nd of 2 SD18 Independent Cindy Baldwin 4,256 2nd of 2 2012 SD6 Country William R. Hill 1,663 2nd of 2 SD14 Country John Vincent Love 978 2nd of 2 SD24 Country Bradley Edward Kramer 1,112 2nd of 2 2010 SD11 Independent Ken Casner 534 2nd of 2 2006 SD11 Independent Ken Casner 544 3rd of 3 2000 SD10 Libertarian Patrick O'Reilly 387 3rd of 3 1996 SD26 Libertarian James Blomquist 968 2nd of 2 1994 SD22 Libertarian Larry Gray 984 2nd of 2 1992 SD19 Libertarian Frank Hart 1,058 2nd of 2 1986 Fremont County Independent Howard O'Connor 2,534 2nd of 2 1984 Campbell–Johnson(2-seat) Libertarian Larry E. Gray 1,434 4th of 4 Fremont County Independent Howard O'Connor 1,291 3rd of 3 1980 Campbell–Johnson(2-seat) Independent Steve Tarver 3,076 3rd of 4Beat Democrat
State house Election District Party Candidate Votes % Place Ref 2024 HD10 Independent Tim Forbis 865 2nd of 2 2022 HD4 Independent Dan Brecht 1,436 2nd of 2 HD5 Independent Todd Peterson 1,603 2nd of 2 HD8 Independent Brenda Lyttle 1,214 2nd of 2 HD15 Libertarian Patrick Gonzalez 602 2nd of 2 HD18 Libertarian Dennis B. Laughlin 590 2nd of 2 HD22 Independent Bob Strobel 1,681 2nd of 2 HD29 Libertarian Marshall Burt 586 2nd of 2 HD41 Constitution Matt Freeman 252 3rd of 3 HD48 Libertarian Misty Morris 743 2nd of 2 HD50 LibertarianCarrie Satterwhite 702 2nd of 2 HD53 Constitution Larry Williamson 279 2nd of 2 HD54 Independent Jeff Martin 1,560 2nd of 2 HD55 Libertarian Bethany Bades 1,175 2nd of 2 2020 HD33 Independent Clinton D. Wagon 375 3rd of 3 HD38 Libertarian Shawn Johnson 1,068 2nd of 2 HD47 Libertarian Lela Konecny 886 2nd of 2 HD50 Independent Cindy Johnson Bennett 1,241 2nd of 2 HD55 Libertarian Bethany Baldes 2,026 2nd of 2 HD58 Libertarian Joseph S. Porambo 646 2nd of 2 2018 HD31 Independent Dave Hardesty 814 2nd of 2 HD32 Independent Chad M Trebby 1,070 2nd of 2 HD40 Independent Chris Schock 1,552 2nd of 2 HD55 Libertarian Bethany Baldes 1,592 2nd of 2 2016 HD4 Constitution Joe Michaels 1,185 2nd of 2 HD58 IndependentJoe Porambo 250 3rd of 3 2014 HD26 Constitution Joyce Collins 1,179 2nd of 2 HD37 Independent Anthony "Edis" Allen 907 2nd of 2 2012 HD4 Constitution Bill Motley 1,099 2nd of 2 HD9 Constitution Skip Eshelman 554 2nd of 4 Libertarian Charles Kenworthy 385 3rd of 4 Country Perry Helgeson 194 4th of 4 HD22 Independent Bill Winney 1,927 2nd of 2 HD46 Libertarian Michael Hendricks 747 2nd of 2 HD55 Libertarian Bethany K. Baldes 227 3rd of 3 2010 HD24 Libertarian Vernel C. Gail 497 2nd of 2 HD34 Libertarian Richard Brubaker 549 2nd of 2 HD40 IndependentRichard Tass 1,516 2nd of 2HD52 IndependentTravis Hakert 705 2nd of 3 Libertarian Nicholas De Laat 426 3rd of 3 HD53 Libertarian John Wiltbank 242 2nd of 2 2008 HD29 Libertarian Elmer Kuball 690 2nd of 2 HD34 Libertarian Richard Brubaker 770 2nd of 2 HD57 Libertarian Timothy A. DeLany 191 3rd of 3 2006 HD34 Libertarian Richard Brubaker 597 2nd of 2 HD40 Independent Richard L. Tass 1,695 2nd of 2 HD53 Independent Sue Howard 681 2nd of 2 HD57 Independent Timothy A. DeLany 538 2nd of 2 2004 HD57 Libertarian Hubert AR Townsend 221 3rd of 3 2002 HD26 Libertarian Paul B. Garrison 419 2nd of 2 HD42 Independent Ron Pinther 544 2nd of 2 HD50 Libertarian Gary Carlson 756 2nd of 2 2000 HD5 Libertarian Mark Spungin 657 2nd of 2 HD29 Libertarian Elmer Kuball 616 2nd of 2 HD54 Libertarian Marie Brossman 608 2nd of 2 1998 HD5 Libertarian Lewis Stock 571 2nd of 2 HD24 Libertarian Jim Brady 742 2nd of 2 HD29 Libertarian Joel McGinnis 177 3rd of 3 HD47 Independent Christine E. Wickstrom 1,174 2nd of 2 1996 HD24 Libertarian Anne Durney 843 2nd of 2 HD25 Libertarian Frank Hart 501 2nd of 2 HD40 Libertarian Larry Gray 607 2nd of 2 HD42 Libertarian Craig McCune 472 2nd of 2 HD59 Independent Patrick LeBrun 287 3rd of 3 1994 HD21 Independent Larry Call 1,941 Tied for 1stLost drawing HD45 Libertarian Thomas Brian Fox 169 3rd of 3 HD55 Libertarian Jim Blomquist 541 2nd of 2 1992 HD14 Independent Doug Bryant 339 3rd of 3 HD35 Libertarian Ed Cingoranelli 170 3rd of 3 HD40 Libertarian Larry E. Gray 474 2nd of 2 HD57 Libertarian Anthony Cingoranelli 183 3rd of 3 1990 Park County(3-seat) Independent Marilyn J. Lanchbury 3,558 4th of 4 1986 Big Horn County(2-seat) Independent Ed Ericksen 1,196 3rd of 3 1982 Niobrara County Independent Melvin ZumBrunnen 852 Elected1st of 2 1976 Campbell County Independent Dick Mader 1,857 3rd of 5Beat Rep. and Dem. Johnson County Independent William C. Holland 1,537 Re-elected1st of 2 1974 Johnson County Independent William C. Holland 1,557 Re-elected1st of 2 1972 Johnson County Independent William C. Holland 1,308 Re-elected1st of 2 1970 Johnson County Independent William C. Holland 1,096 Elected1st of 2
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