Wyoming's 29th State Senate district explained

State:Wyoming
District:29
Chamber:Senate
Image Caption:Wyoming's 29th State Senate district as of 2022
Representative:Bob Ide
Party:Republican
Residence:Casper
Percent White:85
Percent Hispanic:9
Percent Other Race:1
Percent Multiracial:4
Population:19,885[1]
Population Year:2022
Voting Age:18

Wyoming's 29th State Senate district is one of 31 districts in the Wyoming Senate. The district encompasses part of Natrona County.[2] It is represented by Republican Senator Bob Ide.[3]

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

RepresentativePartyTermNote
Barbara CubinRepublican1993 – 1995Elected in 1992.[5]
Bill HawksRepublican1995 – 2007Elected in 1994.[6]
Re-elected in 1998.[7]
Re-elected in 2002.[8]
Drew PerkinsRepublicanJanuary 3, 2007 – January 2, 2023Elected in 2006.[9]
Re-elected in 2010.[10]
Re-elected in 2014.[11]
Re-elected in 2018.[12] Retired
Bob IdeRepublicanJanuary 2, 2023 – PresentElected in 2022.[13]

Recent election results

Federal and statewide results

OfficeYearDistrictStatewide
President2016Trump 71.34% – Clinton 21.20%Donald
Trump
2012Romney 67.91% – Obama 29.11%Mitt
Romney
Senate2012Barrasso 75.67% – Chesnut 21.75%John
Barrasso
Representative2012Lummis 66.32% – Henrichsen 26.01%Cynthia
Lummis

2018

Republican Incumbent Drew Perkins won the election with no challengers.

2022

2022 Wyoming Senate election

Historical district boundaries

MapDescriptionApportionment PlanNotes
1992 Apportionment Plan [14]
2002 Apportionment Plan [15] [16]
2012 Apportionment Plan [17] [18]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: State Senate District 29, WY. Wyoming Legislature . November 7, 2024.
  2. Web site: Current Senate Districts. Wyoming Legislature . November 8, 2024.
  3. Web site: Drew Perkins . Wyoming Legislature .
  4. Web site: Wyoming Legislator Database. Wyoming Legislature . November 8, 2024.
  5. News: November 5, 1992. Election Results: State Senate. 13. Casper Star-Tribune. . November 8, 2024.
  6. News: November 10, 1994. Election Results: State Legislature. 13. Casper Star-Tribune. . November 8, 2024.
  7. Web site: State Senate Districts. Wyoming Secretary of State. 1998. 6. November 8, 2024.
  8. Web site: Statewide Legislative Abstract -- Official General Election Results -- November 5, 2002. Wyoming Secretary of State. 2002. 3. November 8, 2024.
  9. Web site: Statewide Legislative Candidates Official Summary. Wyoming Secretary of State. 2006. 6. November 8, 2024.
  10. Web site: Statewide Senate Candidates Official Summary. Wyoming Secretary of State. 2010. 15. November 8, 2024.
  11. Web site: Statewide Senate Candidates Official Summary. Wyoming Secretary of State. 2014. 15. November 8, 2024.
  12. Web site: Statewide Senate Candidates Official Summary. Wyoming Secretary of State. 2018. 8. November 8, 2024.
  13. Web site: Statewide Senate Official Summary. Wyoming Secretary of State. 2022. 15. November 8, 2024.
  14. Web site: Map Archive. The American Redistricting Project . November 19, 2024.
  15. Web site: HOUSE BILL NO. 0075. November 10, 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20021013053558/http://legisweb.state.wy.us/2002/enroll/HEA1_A.pdf. March 1, 2002. October 13, 2002.
  16. Web site: WYOMING REDISTRICTING 2011-2012. Wyoming Legislature. November 10, 2024.
  17. Web site: District: SD29. November 8, 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20210327074204/https://sos.wyo.gov/Elections/Docs/2012/LegislativeMaps/Senate/SD29.pdf. March 27, 2021.
  18. Web site: Districts and Precincts by Legislative Districts. May 17, 2012. November 8, 2024.