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Wyoming's 27th State Senate district

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Wyoming's 27th
State Senate district

Map of the district
Wyoming's 27th State Senate district as of 2022
Senator
  Bill Landen
RCasper
Demographics88% White
1% Black
7% Hispanic
1% Asian
3% Multiracial
Population (2022)17,831[1]

Wyoming's 27th 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 Bill Landen 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

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Representative Party Term Note
Gail D. Zimmerman Republican 1993 – 1999 Elected in 1992.[5]
Re-elected in 1994.[6]
Bruce A. Hinchey Republican 1999 – 2003 Elected in 1998.[7]

John Barrasso
Republican 2003 – 2007 Elected in 2002.[8]
Re-elected in 2006.[9]
Resigned in 2007.[10]
Bill Landen Republican 2007 – present Appointed in 2007.[11]
Elected in 2008.[12]
Re-elected in 2010.[13]
Re-elected in 2014.[14]
Re-elected in 2018.[15]
Re-elected in 2022.[16]

Recent election results

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2006

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Senate district 27 general election[9]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican John Barrasso (incumbent) 5,812 100.0%
Total votes 5,812 100.0%
Republican hold

2008

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Senate district 27 general election[12]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Bill Landen (incumbent) 5,563 61.13%
Democratic Bert Toews 3,523 38.71%
Write-ins 13 0.14%
Total votes 9,099 100.0%
Invalid or blank votes 387
Republican hold

2010

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Senate district 27 general election[13]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Bill Landen (incumbent) 5,569 99.09%
Write-ins 51 0.90%
Total votes 100.0%
Invalid or blank votes 1,216
Republican hold

2014

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Senate district 27 general election[14]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Bill Landen (incumbent) 4,670 98.41%
Write-ins 75 1.58%
Total votes 4,745 100.0%
Invalid or blank votes 1,049
Republican hold

2018

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Senate district 27 general election[15]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Bill Landen (incumbent) 5,451 97.75%
Write-ins 125 2.24%
Total votes 5,576 100.0%
Invalid or blank votes 1,199
Republican hold

2022

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Senate district 27 general election[16]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Bill Landen (incumbent) 4,477 97.49%
Write-ins 115 2.50%
Total votes 4,592 100.0%
Invalid or blank votes 968
Republican hold

Historical district boundaries

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Map Description Apportionment Plan Notes
1992 Apportionment Plan [5][17]
2002 Apportionment Plan [18][19]
2012 Apportionment Plan [20][21]

References

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  1. ^ "State Senate District 27, WY". Wyoming Legislature. Retrieved November 15, 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Current Senate Districts". Wyoming Legislature. Retrieved November 15, 2024.
  3. ^ "Senate District 27: Senator Bill Landen". 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. ^ "Natrona County unofficial election results". Casper Star-Tribune. November 9, 1994. p. 13. Retrieved November 15, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "State Legislative Race". Casper Star-Tribune. November 5, 1998. p. 12. Retrieved November 15, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Statewide Legislative Abstract -- Official General Election Results -- November 5, 2002" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2002. p. 3. Retrieved November 15, 2024.
  9. ^ a b "Statewide Legislative Candidates Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2006. p. 6. Retrieved November 15, 2024.
  10. ^ "Rules of replacement for Barrasso". Casper Star-Tribune. June 23, 2007. p. 3. Retrieved November 15, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Welcoming our newest politicians". Casper Star-Tribune. July 18, 2007. p. 2. Retrieved November 15, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ a b "Statewide Senate Districts Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2008. p. 7. Retrieved November 15, 2024.
  13. ^ a b "Statewide Senate Candidates Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2010. p. 14. Retrieved November 15, 2024.
  14. ^ a b "Statewide Senate Candidates Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2014. p. 14. Retrieved November 15, 2024.
  15. ^ a b "Statewide Senate Candidates Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2018. p. 8. Retrieved November 15, 2024.
  16. ^ a b "Statewide Senate Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2022. p. 14. Retrieved November 15, 2024.
  17. ^ "Map Archive". The American Redistricting Project. Retrieved November 19, 2024.
  18. ^ "HOUSE BILL NO. 0075" (PDF). March 1, 2002. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 13, 2002. Retrieved November 15, 2024.
  19. ^ "WYOMING REDISTRICTING 2011-2012" (PDF). Wyoming Legislature. Retrieved November 15, 2024.
  20. ^ "District: SD27" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on March 27, 2021. Retrieved November 15, 2024.
  21. ^ "Districts and Precincts by Legislative Districts" (PDF). May 17, 2012. Retrieved November 15, 2024.