Wyoming's 22nd State Senate district explained

State:Wyoming
District:22
Chamber:Senate
Image Caption:Wyoming's 22nd State Senate district as of 2022
Representative:Dave Kinskey
Party:Republican
Residence:Sheridan
Percent White:89
Percent Hispanic:5
Percent Asian:2
Percent Native American:2
Percent Multiracial:2
Population:20,232[1]
Population Year:2022

Wyoming's 22nd State Senate district is one of 31 districts in the Wyoming Senate. The district encompasses Johnson County as well as part of Sheridan County.[2] It is represented by Republican Senator Dave Kinskey of Sheridan.[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

RepresentativePartyTermNote
Robert H. TrentRepublican1993Elected in 1992.[5]
Resigned in 1993.[6]
John SchifferRepublican1993 – 2017Appointed in 1993.[7]
Elected in 1994.[8]
Re-elected in 1996.[9]
Re-elected in 2000.[10]
Re-elected in 2004.[11]
Re-elected in 2008.[12]
Re-elected in 2012.[13]
Dave KinskeyRepublican2017 – presentElected in 2016.[14]
Re-elected in 2020.[15]

Recent election results

2024

Historical district boundaries

MapDescriptionApportionment PlanNotes
1992 Apportionment Plan [16]
2002 Apportionment Plan [17] [18]
2012 Apportionment Plan [19] [20]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: State Senate District 22, WY. Wyoming Legislature . November 14, 2024.
  2. Web site: Current Senate Districts. Wyoming Legislature . November 14, 2024.
  3. Web site: Senate District 22: Senator Dave Kinskey. Wyoming Legislature . November 14, 2024.
  4. Web site: Wyoming Legislator Database. Wyoming Legislature . November 14, 2024.
  5. News: November 5, 1992. Election Results: State Senate. 13. Casper Star-Tribune. . November 14, 2024.
  6. News: July 29, 1993. GOP to select nominees for seat vacated by Trent. 1. Casper Star-Tribune. . November 14, 2024.
  7. News: September 10, 1993. Karpan supports 'affordable' special legislative elections. 1. Casper Star-Tribune. . November 14, 2024.
  8. News: November 10, 1994. Election Results: State Legislature. 13. Casper Star-Tribune. . November 14, 2024.
  9. Web site: Legislative Candidates Abstracts. Wyoming Secretary of State. 1996. 5. November 14, 2024.
  10. Web site: Statewide Legislative Abstract -- General Election -- November 7, 2000. Wyoming Secretary of State. 2000. 4. November 14, 2024.
  11. Web site: Legislative Candidates' Abstract -- Official Wyoming General Election Results -- November 2, 2004. Wyoming Secretary of State. 2004. 3. November 14, 2024.
  12. Web site: Statewide Senate Districts Official Summary. Wyoming Secretary of State. 2008. 6. November 14, 2024.
  13. Web site: Statewide Senate Candidates Official Summary. Wyoming Secretary of State. 2012. 11. November 14, 2024.
  14. Web site: Statewide Senate Candidates Official Summary. Wyoming Secretary of State. 2016. 6. November 14, 2024.
  15. Web site: Statewide Senate Candidates Official Summary. Wyoming Secretary of State. 2020. 6. November 14, 2024.
  16. Web site: Map Archive. The American Redistricting Project . November 19, 2024.
  17. Web site: HOUSE BILL NO. 0075. November 14, 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20021013053558/http://legisweb.state.wy.us/2002/enroll/HEA1_A.pdf. March 1, 2002. October 13, 2002.
  18. Web site: WYOMING REDISTRICTING 2011-2012. Wyoming Legislature. November 14, 2024.
  19. Web site: District: SD22. November 14, 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20210327074132/https://sos.wyo.gov/Elections/Docs/2012/LegislativeMaps/Senate/SD22.pdf. March 27, 2021.
  20. Web site: Districts and Precincts by Legislative Districts. May 17, 2012. November 14, 2024.

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