See also: List of third-party and independent performances in United States state legislative elections. 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.
Election | District | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | Place | Ref | ||
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2020 | HD22 | Independent | Jim Roscoe | 3,191 | Elected 1st of 2 | [1] | |||
HD39 | Libertarian | Marshall Burt | 1,696 | Elected 1st of 2 | |||||
2018 | HD22 | Independent | Jim Roscoe | 2,495 | Elected 1st of 2 | [2] |
Election | District | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | Place | Ref | ||
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2022 | HD5 | Independent | Bruce Jones | 1,079 | Beat Democrat 2nd of 3 | ||||
2016 | HD24 | Independent | Sandy Newsome | 1,421 | Beat Democrat 2nd of 3 | [3] | |||
HD26 | Constitution | Joyce Collins | 1,001 | Beat Democrat 2nd of 3 | |||||
2014 | HD49 | Independent | Clarence Vranish | 724 | Beat Democrat 2nd of 3 | ||||
2008 | HD6 | Independent | Tom L. Strock | 1,015 | Beat Democrat 2nd of 3 | [4] |
Election | District | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | Place | Ref | |
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2022 | SD11 | Constitution | Michael Ray Williams | 1,104 | 2nd of 2 | [5] | ||
SD17 | Libertarian | Amanda Padilla | 421 | 3rd of 3 | ||||
SD23 | Independent | Patricia Junek | 1,369 | 2nd of 2 | ||||
2020 | SD30 | Libertarian | Wendy Degroot | 1,762 | 2nd of 2 | [6] | ||
2018 | SD13 | Independent | Ted L. Barney | 889 | 3rd of 3 | [7] | ||
2016 | SD6 | Independent | Kym Zwonitzer | 4,314 | 2nd of 2 | [8] | ||
SD18 | Independent | Cindy Baldwin | 4,256 | 2nd of 2 | ||||
2012 | SD6 | Country | William R. Hill | 1,663 | 2nd of 2 | [9] | ||
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 | [10] | ||
2006 | SD11 | Independent | Ken Casner | 544 | 3rd of 3 | [11] | ||
2000 | SD10 | Libertarian | Patrick O'Reilly | 387 | 3rd of 3 | [12] | ||
1996 | SD26 | Libertarian | James Blomquist | 968 | 2nd of 2 | [13] | ||
1994 | SD22 | Libertarian | Larry Gray | 984 | 2nd of 2 | [14] | ||
1992 | SD19 | Libertarian | Frank Hart | 1,058 | 2nd of 2 | |||
1986 | Fremont County | Independent | Howard O'Connor | 2,534 | 2nd of 2 | [15] | ||
1984 | Campbell–Johnson (2-seat) | Libertarian | Larry E. Gray | 1,434 | 4th of 4 | [16] [17] | ||
Fremont County | Independent | Howard O'Connor | 1,291 | 3rd of 3 | [18] | |||
1980 | Campbell–Johnson (2-seat) | Independent | Steve Tarver | 3,076 | 3rd of 4 Beat Democrat | [19] | ||
Election | District | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | Place | Ref | |
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2024 | HD10 | Independent | Tim Forbis | 865 | 2nd of 2 | [20] | ||
2022 | HD4 | Independent | Dan Brecht | 1,436 | 2nd of 2 | [21] | ||
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 | Libertarian | Carrie 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 | Independent | Joe Porambo | 250 | 3rd of 3 | ||||
2014 | HD26 | Constitution | Joyce Collins | 1,179 | 2nd of 2 | [22] | ||
HD37 | Independent | Anthony "Edis" Allen | 907 | 2nd of 2 | ||||
2012 | HD4 | Constitution | Bill Motley | 1,099 | 2nd of 2 | [23] | ||
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 | [24] | ||
HD34 | Libertarian | Richard Brubaker | 549 | 2nd of 2 | ||||
HD40 | Independent | Richard Tass | 1,516 | 2nd of 2 | ||||
HD52 | Independent | Travis 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 | [25] | ||
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 | [26] | ||
2002 | HD26 | Libertarian | Paul B. Garrison | 419 | 2nd of 2 | [27] | ||
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 | [28] | ||
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 | [29] | ||
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 | [30] | ||
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 1st Lost 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 | [31] | ||
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 | [32] | ||
1986 | Big Horn County (2-seat) | Independent | Ed Ericksen | 1,196 | 3rd of 3 | [33] | ||
1982 | Niobrara County | Independent | Melvin ZumBrunnen | 852 | Elected 1st of 2 | [34] | ||
1976 | Campbell County | Independent | Dick Mader | 1,857 | 3rd of 5 Beat Rep. and Dem. | [35] | ||
Johnson County | Independent | William C. Holland | 1,537 | Re-elected 1st of 2 | [36] | |||
1974 | Johnson County | Independent | William C. Holland | 1,557 | Re-elected 1st of 2 | [37] | ||
1972 | Johnson County | Independent | William C. Holland | 1,308 | Re-elected 1st of 2 | [38] | ||
1970 | Johnson County | Independent | William C. Holland | 1,096 | Elected 1st of 2 | [39] | ||