- Lead
- 2,887
- Total
- 6,968
- vs nation
- R+40.0
Wyoming 5th State Senate District
President margin by year
Place winner margin
President results by year
Modeled candidate-vote estimate on current district boundaries
- Lead
- 2,718
- Total
- 7,188
- vs nation
- R+42.3
- Lead
- 2,497
- Total
- 6,198
- vs nation
- R+42.4
- Lead
- 1,840
- Total
- 5,753
- vs nation
- R+35.8
- Lead
- 1,715
- Total
- 6,035
- vs nation
- R+35.7
- Lead
- 2,137
- Total
- 5,699
- vs nation
- R+35.0
- Lead
- 1,643
- Total
- 5,120
- vs nation
- R+32.6
- Lead
- 743
- Total
- 5,111
- vs nation
- R+23.1
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+41.4MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 18,3352024 5-year
- Population density
- 33 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 554 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $75,6372024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 72.0%2024 5-year
- Black
- 2.9%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 17.5%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+23.8 in 1964MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+48.2 in 1904MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- State Senate District 31, WY · twin score 91.9
presidential history
Party record book
Wyoming 5th State Senate 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
61.9%
2,048 votes · D+23.8 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1936 · 58.5%
Republican
Theodore Roosevelt1904
69.7%
455 votes · R+48.2 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2024 · 69.5%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Joe Biden2020
2,097votes
29.2% of the vote · R+37.8 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Barack Obama, 2008 · 2,074 votes
Republican
Donald Trump2024
4,846votes
69.5% of the vote · R+41.4 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2020 · 4,815 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
+1.8pts D vs U.S.
Place D+6.3 · U.S. D+4.5 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Lyndon B. Johnson, 1964 · +1.2 pts
Republican
Benjamin Harrison1892
+44.3pts R vs U.S.
Place R+42.6 · U.S. D+1.7 · a third-party candidate carried the Place · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2016 · +42.4 pts
Current officeholders
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
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%2,339 | 67.8%4,915 | 7,254 |
| 2020 | R | 33.4%2,515 | 66.6%5,015 | 7,530 |
Wyoming 5th State Senate District sits in the Northern Rockies. In 2024 it voted Republican.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 23.8 points in 1964 and a Republican high of 48.2 points in 1904. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 3.6 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 41.4 points.
A population of 18,335, a 72% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $75,637 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State Senate District 31 and State Senate District 29.
The state-senate 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.
District research tools
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