HarrisDemocratic29.8%1,575TrumpRepublican67.2%3,547OtherAll other candidates3.0%158
R+37.3- Lead
- 1,972
- Total
- 5,280
- vs nation
- R+35.9
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
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Wyoming 8th State House District
Contests in this Place (41 available)
President34 · 1892–2024 · 3 mapped
▦ precinct · ▥ counties · ▢ no spatial detail
President margin by year
Place winner margin
Boundary by 2024 margin · Precinct returns · VEST · MIT Election Lab
The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the district’s overall result across 1892–2024, on its current boundaries.
President results by year
Modeled candidate-vote estimate on current district boundaries
BidenDemocratic28.7%1,530TrumpRepublican68.1%3,624OtherAll other candidates3.2%170
R+39.3- Lead
- 2,094
- Total
- 5,324
- vs nation
- R+43.8
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ClintonDemocratic23.4%1,106TrumpRepublican67.2%3,173OtherAll other candidates9.4%443
R+43.8- Lead
- 2,067
- Total
- 4,722
- vs nation
- R+45.9
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ObamaDemocratic30.4%1,297RomneyRepublican66.7%2,845OtherAll other candidates2.9%123
R+36.3- Lead
- 1,548
- Total
- 4,265
- vs nation
- R+40.2
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ObamaDemocratic32.8%1,469McCainRepublican65.7%2,941OtherAll other candidates1.4%64
R+32.9- Lead
- 1,472
- Total
- 4,474
- vs nation
- R+40.2
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
KerryDemocratic28.5%1,157BushRepublican70.8%2,875OtherAll other candidates0.7%28
R+42.3- Lead
- 1,718
- Total
- 4,060
- vs nation
- R+39.9
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
GoreDemocratic30.3%1,070BushRepublican68.2%2,410OtherAll other candidates1.6%55
R+37.9- Lead
- 1,340
- Total
- 3,535
- vs nation
- R+38.4
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ClintonDemocratic37.6%1,194DoleRepublican58.9%1,872OtherAll other candidates3.6%113
R+21.3- Lead
- 678
- Total
- 3,179
- vs nation
- R+29.8
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+37.3MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 8,9232024 5-year
- Population density
- 192 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 46.5 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $108,7502024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 85.4%2024 5-year
- Black
- 0.7%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 7.6%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+19.0 in 1964MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+79.7 in 1892MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- State House District 7, WY · twin score 93.2
presidential history
Party record book
Wyoming 8th State House District · the strongest Democratic and Republican presidential performances recorded here, measured three ways.
1892–2024 · 34 presidential cycles
Highest vote share
Largest share of the presidential candidate vote cast here.
Democratic
Lyndon B. Johnson1964
59.5%
1,393 votes · D+19.0 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1936 · 57.5%
Republican
Theodore Roosevelt1904
80.5%
356 votes · R+61.1 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Benjamin Harrison, 1892 · 79.7%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Kamala Harris2024
1,575votes
29.8% of the vote · R+37.3 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Joe Biden, 2020 · 1,530 votes
Republican
Donald Trump2020
3,624votes
68.1% of the vote · R+39.3 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2024 · 3,547 votes
Best relative to the U.S.
This Place’s margin against the national margin in the same election — positive when it leaned toward the party more than the country did.
Democratic
Harry S. Truman1948
−3.1pts D vs U.S.
Place D+1.3 · U.S. D+4.5 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Lyndon B. Johnson, 1964 · −3.6 pts
Republican
Benjamin Harrison1892
+81.4pts R vs U.S.
Place R+79.7 · U.S. D+1.7 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2016 · +45.9 pts
current representation
Current officeholders
RSteve JohnsonState House · 8
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
U.S. House elections · 2 House
Senate and governor results are in the Office selector at the top of this page.
U.S. House
Each row is a county-allocated estimate of U.S. House votes for this district — county returns apportioned onto its boundary, not precinct-counted. “Vote lead” is the estimated local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.
| Year | Vote lead | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | R | 32.2%1,138 | 67.8%2,392 | 3,530 |
| 2020 | R | 33.4%1,224 | 66.6%2,441 | 3,665 |
With a 2024 presidential margin of R+37.4 in a state already tilted heavily right, this district of roughly 9,000 residents represents the kind of heavily Republican constituency where general elections rarely determine outcomes.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 19.0 points in 1964 and a Republican high of 79.7 points in 1892. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 2.0 points toward the Democratic candidate; the 2024 margin was 37.3 points.
A population of 8,923, a 85% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $108,750 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 7 and State House District 20.
Political twins — state-house districts
The state-house districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.
State House District 7
Wyoming
93.2twin score
population scalemedian age% unaffiliated
State House District 20
Wyoming
91.1twin score
elasticity2008–2016 trajectorypopulation scale≠ median age
State House District 42
Wyoming
89.7twin score
2008–2020 trajectory≠ median age
Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Wyoming 8th State House District vote in 2024?
In 2024, Wyoming 8th State House District voted Republican by 37.3 points (R+37.3), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 5,280 votes cast, 1,575 went Democratic and 3,547 went Republican.
When did Wyoming 8th State House District last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Wyoming 8th State House District voted Democratic was 1964.
How many people live in Wyoming 8th State House District?
Wyoming 8th State House District has a population of 8,923 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Wyoming 8th State House District?
Median household income in Wyoming 8th State House District is $108,750 — above the national median of $80,734. The Wyoming state median is $76,176.
What is the political history of Wyoming 8th State House District?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Wyoming 8th State House District from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 4 went Democratic and 30 went Republican.