2020 Wyoming House of Representatives election

2020 Wyoming House of Representatives election

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All 60 seats in the Wyoming House of Representatives
31 seats needed for a majority
  Majority party Minority party
 
Leader Steve Harshman Cathy Connolly
Party Republican Democratic
Leader since January 10, 2017 January 10, 2017
Leader's seat 37th 13th
Last election 50 seats, 75.2% 9 seats, 19.4%
Seats before 50 9
Seats won 51 7
Seat change Increase 1 Decrease 2
Popular vote 191,197 39,962
Percentage 76.9% 16.1%
Swing Increase 1.7% Decrease 3.3%

  Third party Fourth party
 
Party Libertarian Independent
Last election 0 seats, 0.9% 1 seat, 3.3%
Seats before 0 1
Seats won 1 1
Seat change Increase 1 Steady
Popular vote 6,322 4,807
Percentage 2.5% 1.9%
Swing Increase 1.6% Decrease 1.4%

Results of the election:
     Republican gain      Republican hold      Democratic gain      Democratic hold      Libertarian gain      Independent hold

Speaker before election

Steve Harshman
Republican

Elected Speaker

Eric Barlow
Republican

Members of the Wyoming House of Representatives were elected on November 3, 2020, as part of the 2020 Wyoming elections.[1]

Primary elections were held on August 18, 2020. This election featured the first Libertarian state legislator elected anywhere in the United States since 2000, District 39 Representative Marshall Burt.[2]

  1. ^ "Wyoming Secretary of State". sos.wyo.gov. Retrieved September 3, 2020.
  2. ^ Aspegren, Elinor. "Not a Republican, not a Democrat: Wyoming's Marshall Burt wins Libertarian Party's first statehouse seat since 2002". USA Today. Retrieved November 12, 2022.