Wyoming 55th State House District
Presidential margin, 2004–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2004 | −49.9% |
| 2008 | −41.8% |
| 2012 | −46.8% |
| 2016 | −54.0% |
| 2020 | −51.4% |
| 2024 | −50.9% |
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Swing | vs U.S. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 23.2%Harris870 | 74.0%Trump2,782 | 2.8% | R+50.9 | D+0.6 | R+49.4 | 3,758 | |
| R | 22.6%Biden900 | 74.0%Trump2,952 | 3.4% | R+51.4 | D+2.6 | R+55.9 | 3,989 | |
| R | 18.1%Clinton704 | 72.1%Trump2,810 | 9.9% | R+54.0 | R+7.2 | R+56.1 | 3,900 | |
| R | 25.2%Obama1,001 | 72.0%Romney2,863 | 2.9% | R+46.8 | R+5.0 | R+50.7 | 3,979 | |
| R | 27.7%Obama1,188 | 69.6%McCain2,979 | 2.7% | R+41.8 | D+8.1 | R+49.1 | 4,283 | |
| R | 23.9%Kerry999 | 73.8%Bush3,081 | 2.3% | R+49.9 | — | R+47.4 | 4,174 |
Current officeholders
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
With a 2024 presidential margin exceeding 50 points, this sparsely populated district reflects the heavily Republican pattern common to Wyoming's rural interior, where Republican candidates routinely run without meaningful general-election competition.
Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 54.0 points in 2016. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 0.6 points toward the Democratic candidate; the 2024 margin was 50.9 points.
A population of 9,735, a 75% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $56,354 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 53 and State House District 36.
The state-house districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.
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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Wyoming 55th State House District. Akashic. https://akashic.app/sld-lower/56055/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.