Jump to content

2024 Wyoming Senate election

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

2024 Wyoming State Senate election

← 2022 November 5, 2024 (2024-11-05) 2026 →

15 of the 31 seats in the Wyoming Senate
16 seats needed for a majority
 
Leader Ogden Driskill Chris Rothfuss
Party Republican Democratic
Leader's seat 1st district 9th district
Last election 29 seats, 86.86% 2 seats, 11.57%
Current seats 29 2
Seats needed Steady Increase 14

Map of the incumbents:
     Republican incumbent
     No election

Incumbent President of the Senate

Ogden Driskill
Republican



The 2024 Wyoming Senate election will be held on November 5, 2024, alongside the 2024 United States elections.[1]

Predictions[edit]

Source Ranking As of
CNalysis[2] Solid R June 13, 2024

Retirements[edit]

Five incumbents will not seek re-election.

Republicans[edit]

  1. District 6: Anthony Bouchard is retiring.[3]
  2. District 8: Affie Ellis is retiring.[4]
  3. District 10: Dan Furphy is retiring.[5]
  4. District 14: Fred Baldwin is retiring.[6]
  5. District 22: Dave Kinskey is retiring.[7]

Overview[edit]

Summary of results by Senate district[edit]

Italics denote an open seat held by the incumbent party. [8]

Senate District Incumbent Party Elected Senator Party
2nd Brian Boner Rep Rep
4th Tara Nethercott Rep Rep
6th Anthony Bouchard Rep Rep
8th Affie Ellis Rep Rep
10th Dan Furphy Rep Rep
12th John Kolb Rep Rep
14th Fred Baldwin Rep Rep
16th Dan Dockstader Rep Rep
18th Tim French Rep Rep
20th Ed Cooper Rep Rep
22nd Dave Kinskey Rep Rep
24th Troy McKeown Rep Rep
26th Tim Salazar Rep Rep
28th James Lee Anderson Rep Rep
30th Charles Scott Rep Rep


Detailed Results by Senate District[edit]

Sources for election results:[1]

District 2District 4District 6District 8District 10District 12District 14District 16District 18District 20District 22District 24District 26District 28District 30

District 1[edit]

Primary Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Party Primary Results
Republican Ogden Driskill (incumbent) 2,547 39.82%
Republican Roger Connett 2,105 32.91%
Republican Bill Fortner 1,736 27.14%
Write-in 9 0.14%
Total votes 6,397 100.00%
General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Ogden Driskill (incumbent) 4,785 75.18%
Write-in 1,580 24.82%
Total votes 6,365 100.00%
Republican hold

District 3[edit]

Primary Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Party Primary Results
Republican Cheri Steinmetz (incumbent) 4,269 63.64%
Republican Marty Ertman 2,426 36.17%
Write-in 13 0.19%
Total votes 6,708 100.00%
General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Cheri Steinmetz (incumbent) 6,352 96.56%
Write-in 226 3.44%
Total votes 6,578 100.00%
Republican hold

District 5[edit]

Primary Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Party Primary Results
Republican Lynn Hutchings (incumbent) 3,353 95.99%
Write-in 140 4.01%
Total votes 3,493 100.00%
Democratic Party Primary Results
Democratic Ted Hanlon 178 94.68%
Write-in 10 5.32%
Total votes 188 100.00%
General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Lynn Hutchings (incumbent) 3,284 70.58%
Democratic Ted Hanlon 1,354 29.10%
Write-in 15 0.32%
Total votes 4,653 100.00%
Republican hold

District 7[edit]

Primary Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Party Primary Results
Republican Stephan Pappas (incumbent) 2,199 51.90%
Republican Rachel Bennett 1,283 30.28%
Republican JC Manalo 717 16.92%
Write-in 38 0.90%
Total votes 4,237 100.00%
Democratic Party Primary Results
Democratic Marcie Kindred 364 97.85%
Write-in 8 2.15%
Total votes 372 100.00%
General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Stephan Pappas (incumbent) 3,238 56.82%
Democratic Marcie Kindred 2,437 42.76%
Write-in 24 0.42%
Total votes 5,699 100.00%
Republican hold

District 9[edit]

Primary Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Party Primary Results
Democratic Chris Rothfuss (incumbent) 570 99.48%
Write-in 3 0.52%
Total votes 573 100.00%
Republican Party Primary Results
Republican Diana Seabeck 1,191 94.45%
Write-in 70 5.55%
Total votes 1,261 100.00%
General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Chris Rothfuss (incumbent) 3,223 62.80%
Republican Diana Seabeck 1,900 37.02%
Write-in 9 0.18%
Total votes 5,132 100.00%
Democratic hold

District 11[edit]

Primary Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Party Primary Results
Republican Larry Hicks (incumbent) 3,694 96.90%
Write-in 118 3.10%
Total votes 3,812 100.00%
General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Larry Hicks (incumbent) 4,153 78.36%
Constitution Michael Ray Williams 1,104 20.83%
Write-in 43 0.81%
Total votes 5,300 100.00%
Republican hold

District 13[edit]

Primary Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Party Primary Results
Republican Stacy Jones 2,562 67.67%
Republican Tom James (incumbent) 1,212 32.01%
Write-in 12 0.32%
Total votes 3,786 100.00%
Democratic Party Primary Results
Democratic Leesa Kuhlmann 385 99.74%
Write-in 1 0.26%
Total votes 386 100.00%
General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Stacy Jones 3,859 75.76%
Democratic Leesa Kuhlmann 1,220 23.95%
Write-in 15 0.29%
Total votes 5,094 100.00%
Republican hold

District 15[edit]

Primary Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Party Primary Results
Republican Wendy Davis Schuler (incumbent) 2,997 61.40%
Republican Robert (Bob) Wharff 1,873 38.37%
Write-in 11 0.23%
Total votes 4,881 100.00%
General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Wendy Davis Schuler (incumbent) 5,243 96.45%
Write-in 193 3.55%
Total votes 5,436 100.00%
Republican hold

District 17[edit]

Primary Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Party Primary Results
Democratic Michael F. "Mike" Gierau (incumbent) 330 97.92%
Write-in 7 2.08%
Total votes 337 100.00%
Republican Party Primary Results
Republican Steve Duerr 3,313 97.21%
Write-in 95 2.79%
Total votes 3,408 100.00%
General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Michael F. "Mike" Gierau (incumbent) 5,142 62.80%
Republican Steve Duerr 2,615 31.94%
Libertarian Amanda Padilla 421 5.14%
Write-in 10 0.12%
Total votes 8,188 100.00%
Democratic hold

District 19[edit]

Primary Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Party Primary Results
Republican Dan Laursen 2,580 42.91%
Republican R. J. Kost (incumbent) 1,866 31.03%
Republican R. Ray Peterson 1,557 25.89%
Write-in 10 0.17%
Total votes 6,013 100.00%
General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Dan Laursen 5,538 93.85%
Write-in 363 6.15%
Total votes 5,901 100.00%
Republican hold

District 21[edit]

Primary Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Party Primary Results
Republican Bo Biteman (incumbent) 5,262 95.22%
Write-in 264 4.78%
Total votes 5,526 100.00%
Democratic Party Primary Results
Democratic Mark Hansen 276 98.22%
Write-in 5 1.78%
Total votes 281 100.00%
General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Bo Biteman (incumbent) 5,815 73.18%
Democratic Mark Hansen 2,101 26.44%
Write-in 30 0.38%
Total votes 7,946 100.00%
Republican hold

District 23[edit]

Primary Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Party Primary Results
Republican Eric Barlow 3,355 80.47%
Write-in 814 19.53%
Total votes 4,169 100.00%
General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Eric Barlow 3,611 72.35%
Independent Patricia Junek 1,369 27.43%
Write-in 11 0.22%
Total votes 4,991 100.00%
Republican hold

District 25[edit]

Primary Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Party Primary Results
Republican Cale Case (incumbent) 2,633 54.89%
Republican Shawn J. Olmstead 2,152 44.86%
Write-in 12 0.25%
Total votes 4,797 100.00%
General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Cale Case (incumbent) 4,365 89.01%
Write-in 539 10.99%
Total votes 4,904 100.00%
Republican hold

District 27[edit]

Primary Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Party Primary Results
Republican Bill Landen (incumbent) 4,059 98.07%
Write-in 80 1.93%
Total votes 4,139 100.00%
General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Bill Landen (incumbent) 4,477 97.50%
Write-in 115 2.50%
Total votes 4,592 100.00%
Republican hold

District 29[edit]

Primary Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Party Primary Results
Republican Bob Ide 2,834 52.65%
Republican Drew Perkins (incumbent) 2,531 47.02%
Write-in 18 0.33%
Total votes 5,383 100.00%
General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Bob Ide 4,402 91.44%
Write-in 412 8.56%
Total votes 4,814 100.00%
Republican hold

District 31[edit]

Primary Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Party Primary Results
Republican Evie Brennan 1,871 56.44%
Republican Janet Marschner 1,418 42.78%
Write-in 26 0.78%
Total votes 3,315 100.00%
General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Evie Brennan 3,807 96.21%
Write-in 150 3.79%
Total votes 3,957 100.00%
Republican win (new seat)


References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Wyoming State Senate elections, 2024". Ballotpedia. Retrieved February 22, 2024.
  2. ^ "24 WY Forecast". projects.cnalysis.com. Retrieved July 11, 2024.
  3. ^ Beck, Madelyn (May 30, 2024). "Contentious far-right legislator Anthony Bouchard won't run for reelection". WyoFile. Retrieved June 5, 2024.
  4. ^ Habermann, Hannah (March 22, 2024). "Navajo State Senator Affie Ellis will not seek another term in the legislature". Wyoming Public Radio. Retrieved June 5, 2024.
  5. ^ Watson, David (May 3, 2024). "Furphy retires from Wyoming Legislature, endorses Crum candidacy". Laramie Boomerang. Retrieved June 5, 2024.
  6. ^ "Sen. Baldwin announces retirement from Wyoming Legislature". Wyoming Tribune Eagle. February 28, 2024. Retrieved June 5, 2024.
  7. ^ "Kinskey not seeking reelection to Wyoming Senate". The Sheridan Press. April 10, 2024. Retrieved June 5, 2024.
  8. ^ "Wyoming State Senate elections, 2024". Ballotpedia. Retrieved February 22, 2024.