Wyoming's 28th State Senate district

Wyoming's 28th
State Senate district
Map of the district
Wyoming's 28th State Senate district as of 2022
Senator
  James Lee Anderson
R–Casper
Demographics83% White
11% Hispanic
1% Asian
3% Native American
3% Multiracial
Population (2022)18,225[1]

Wyoming's 28th 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 James Lee Anderson of Casper.[2][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

Representative Party Term Note
Susan Anderson Republican 1993 Elected in 1992.[5]
Resigned in 1993.[6]
Mary C. MacGuire Republican 1993 – 1995 Appointed in 1993.[7]
Keith Goodenough Democratic 1995 – 2005 Elected in 1994.[8]
Re-elected in 2000.[9]
Kit Jennings Republican 2005 – 2013 Elected in 2004.[10]
Re-elected in 2008.[11]
James Lee Anderson Republican 2013 – present Elected in 2012.[12]
Re-elected in 2016.[13]
Re-elected in 2020.[14]
Re-elected in 2024.[15]

Recent election results

2008

Senate district 28 general election[11]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Kit Jennings (incumbent) 4,219 58.63%
Democratic Erich Frankland 2,961 41.15%
Write-ins 15 0.20%
Total votes 7,195 100.0%
Invalid or blank votes 517
Republican hold

2012

Senate district 28 general election[12]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican James Lee Anderson 4,560 64.64%
Democratic Kim Holloway 2,463 34.91%
Write-ins 31 0.43%
Total votes 7,054 100.0%
Invalid or blank votes 482
Republican hold

2016

Senate district 28 general election[13]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican James Lee Anderson (incumbent) 5,216 70.97%
Democratic Kimberly Holloway 2,111 28.72%
Write-ins 22 0.29%
Total votes 7,349 100.0%
Invalid or blank votes 368
Republican hold

2020

Senate district 28 general election[14]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican James Lee Anderson (incumbent) 6,132 95.58%
Write-ins 283 4.41%
Total votes 6,415 100.0%
Invalid or blank votes 1,597
Republican hold

2024

Senate district 28 general election[15]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican James Lee Anderson (incumbent) 5,354 94.49%
Write-ins 312 5.50%
Total votes 5,666 100.0%
Invalid or blank votes 1,578
Republican hold

Historical district boundaries

Map Description Apportionment Plan Notes
1992 Apportionment Plan [5][16]
2002 Apportionment Plan [17][18]
2012 Apportionment Plan [19][20]

References

  1. ^ "State Senate District 28, WY". Wyoming Legislature. Retrieved November 15, 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Current Senate Districts". Wyoming Legislature. Retrieved November 15, 2024.
  3. ^ "Senate District 28: Senator Jim Anderson". Wyoming Legislature. Retrieved November 15, 2024.
  4. ^ "Wyoming Legislator Database". Wyoming Legislature. Retrieved November 15, 2024.
  5. ^ a b "Election Results: State Senate". Casper Star-Tribune. November 5, 1992. p. 13. Retrieved November 15, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Bonander sets early eye on SD 28 seat". Casper Star-Tribune. November 26, 1993. p. 17. Retrieved November 15, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Karpan supports 'affordable' special legislative elections". Casper Star-Tribune. September 10, 1993. p. 1. Retrieved November 15, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Natrona County unofficial election results". Casper Star-Tribune. November 9, 1994. p. 13. Retrieved November 15, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Statewide Legislative Abstract -- General Election -- November 7, 2000" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2000. p. 5. Retrieved November 15, 2024.
  10. ^ "Legislative Candidates' Abstract -- Official Wyoming General Election Results -- November 2, 2004" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2004. p. 4. Retrieved November 15, 2024.
  11. ^ a b "Statewide Senate Districts Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2008. p. 8. Retrieved November 15, 2024.
  12. ^ a b "Statewide Senate Candidates Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2012. p. 14. Retrieved November 15, 2024.
  13. ^ a b "Statewide Senate Candidates Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2016. p. 7. Retrieved November 15, 2024.
  14. ^ a b "Statewide Senate Candidates Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2020. p. 7. Retrieved November 15, 2024.
  15. ^ a b "2024 General Election Senate Candidates Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2024. p. 15. Retrieved November 15, 2024.
  16. ^ "Map Archive". The American Redistricting Project. Retrieved November 19, 2024.
  17. ^ "HOUSE BILL NO. 0075" (PDF). March 1, 2002. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 13, 2002. Retrieved November 15, 2024.
  18. ^ "WYOMING REDISTRICTING 2011-2012" (PDF). Wyoming Legislature. Retrieved November 15, 2024.
  19. ^ "District: SD28" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on March 27, 2021. Retrieved November 15, 2024.
  20. ^ "Districts and Precincts by Legislative Districts" (PDF). May 17, 2012. Retrieved November 15, 2024.