Wyoming 48th State House District
Presidential margin, 2004–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2004 | −35.4% |
| 2008 | −29.9% |
| 2012 | −41.8% |
| 2016 | −55.1% |
| 2020 | −52.4% |
| 2024 | −53.7% |
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Swing | vs U.S. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 22.0%Harris726 | 75.7%Trump2,501 | 2.3% | R+53.7 | R+1.4 | R+52.3 | 3,303 | |
| R | 22.3%Biden682 | 74.6%Trump2,285 | 3.1% | R+52.4 | D+2.7 | R+56.8 | 3,061 | |
| R | 17.9%Clinton588 | 73.0%Trump2,393 | 9.0% | R+55.1 | R+13.3 | R+57.2 | 3,277 | |
| R | 27.5%Obama894 | 69.3%Romney2,253 | 3.2% | R+41.8 | R+11.9 | R+45.7 | 3,250 | |
| R | 33.7%Obama1,075 | 63.6%McCain2,029 | 2.7% | R+29.9 | D+5.5 | R+37.2 | 3,190 | |
| R | 31.2%Kerry1,064 | 66.6%Bush2,271 | 2.2% | R+35.4 | — | R+32.9 | 3,411 |
Current officeholders
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
With a 2024 presidential margin exceeding 53 points, this sparsely populated district reflects the heavily Republican voting patterns common across Wyoming's rural interior, where Republican candidates routinely run without meaningful opposition.
Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 55.1 points in 2016. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 1.4 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 53.7 points.
A population of 8,871, a 74% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $61,250 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 39 and State House District 60.
The state-house districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.
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Wyoming 48th State House District. Akashic. https://akashic.app/sld-lower/56048/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.