Wyoming's 9th State Senate district

Wyoming's 9th State Senate district is one of 31 districts in the Wyoming Senate. The district encompasses part of Albany County.[2] It has been represented by Democratic Senator Chris Rothfuss, the Senate minority leader, since 2013.[3]

Wyoming's 9th
State Senate district

Map of the district
Wyoming's 9th State Senate district as of 2022
Senator
  Chris Rothfuss
DLaramie
Demographics80% White
1% Black
10% Hispanic
5% Asian
1% Native American
3% Multiracial
Population (2022)
  Voting age
18,295[1]
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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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Recent election results

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Federal and statewide results

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Office Year District Statewide
President 2016 Trump 40.25% – Clinton 46.37% Donald
Trump
2012 Romney 42.49% – Obama 52.10% Mitt
Romney
Senate 2012 Barrasso 51.73% – Chesnut 45.79% John
Barrasso
Representative 2012 Lummis 45.86% – Henrichsen 44.61% Cynthia
Lummis

2006

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Senate District 9 general election[9]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Mike Massie (incumbent) 4,370 100.0%
Total votes 4,370 100.0%
Democratic hold

2010

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Senate District 9 general election[10]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Chris Rothfuss 3,572 100.0%
Total votes 3,572 100.0%
Democratic hold

2014

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Senate District 9 general election[11]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Chris Rothfuss (incumbent) 3,182 100.0%
Total votes 3,182 100.0%
Democratic hold

2018

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Democratic incumbent Chris Rothfuss won the election with no challengers.

Senate District 9 general election[12]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Chris Rothfuss (incumbent) 4,668 96.59%
Write-In Write-ins 165 3.41%
Total votes 4,833 100.00%
Invalid or blank votes 1,562 N/A
Democratic hold

Historical district boundaries

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Map Description Apportionment plan Notes
1992 Apportionment Plan[5][14]
2002 Apportionment Plan[15][16]
2012 Apportionment Plan[17][18]

References

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  1. "State Senate District 9, WY". Wyoming Legislature. Retrieved November 7, 2024.
  2. "Current Senate Districts". Wyoming Legislature. Retrieved November 8, 2024.
  3. "Chris Rothfuss". Wyoming Legislature.
  4. "Wyoming Legislator Database". Wyoming Legislature. Retrieved November 8, 2024.
  5. 1 2 "Election Results: State Senate". Casper Star-Tribune. November 5, 1992. p. 13. Retrieved November 8, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Election Results: State Legislature". Casper Star-Tribune. November 10, 1994. p. 13. Retrieved November 8, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "State Senate Districts" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 1998. p. 2. Retrieved November 8, 2024.
  8. "Statewide Legislative Abstract -- Official General Election Results -- November 5, 2002" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2002. p. 1. Retrieved November 8, 2024.
  9. 1 2 "Statewide Legislative Candidates Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2006. p. 2. Retrieved November 8, 2024.
  10. 1 2 "Statewide Senate Candidates Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2010. p. 5. Retrieved November 8, 2024.
  11. 1 2 "Statewide Senate Candidates Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2014. p. 5. Retrieved November 8, 2024.
  12. 1 2 "Statewide Senate Candidates Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2018. p. 3. Retrieved November 8, 2024.
  13. "Statewide Senate Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2022. p. 5. Retrieved November 8, 2024.
  14. "Map Archive". The American Redistricting Project. Retrieved November 19, 2024.
  15. "HOUSE BILL NO. 0075" (PDF). March 1, 2002. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 13, 2002. Retrieved November 10, 2024.
  16. "WYOMING REDISTRICTING 2011-2012" (PDF). Wyoming Legislature. Retrieved November 10, 2024.
  17. "District: SD09" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on December 8, 2020. Retrieved November 8, 2024.
  18. "Districts and Precincts by Legislative Districts" (PDF). May 17, 2012. Retrieved November 8, 2024.