- Lead
- 959
- Total
- 6,031
- vs nation
- R+14.4
Wyoming 8th State Senate District
President margin by year
Place winner margin
President results by year
Modeled candidate-vote estimate on current district boundaries
- Lead
- 624
- Total
- 6,745
- vs nation
- R+13.7
- Lead
- 933
- Total
- 6,280
- vs nation
- R+16.9
- Lead
- 404
- Total
- 6,401
- vs nation
- R+10.2
- Lead
- 82
- Total
- 6,837
- vs nation
- R+8.5
- Lead
- 1,043
- Total
- 6,625
- vs nation
- R+13.3
- Lead
- 629
- Total
- 5,929
- vs nation
- R+11.1
- Lead
- 346
- Total
- 5,655
- vs nation
- R+2.4
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+15.9MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 18,5682024 5-year
- Population density
- 1,289 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 14.4 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $60,0062024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 66.9%2024 5-year
- Black
- 3.7%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 21.9%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+46.0 in 1964MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+66.9 in 1892MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- State Senate District 6, ID · twin score 85.8
presidential history
Party record book
Wyoming 8th 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
73.0%
3,408 votes · D+46.0 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1936 · 69.9%
Republican
Benjamin Harrison1892
66.9%
291 votes · R+66.9 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Theodore Roosevelt, 1904 · 61.9%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Lyndon B. Johnson1964
3,408votes
73.0% of the vote · D+46.0 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Barack Obama, 2008 · 3,287 votes
Republican
George W. Bush2004
3,798votes
57.3% of the vote · R+15.7 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2020 · 3,508 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
+25.7pts D vs U.S.
Place D+30.2 · U.S. D+4.5 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Adlai Stevenson, 1956 · +25.1 pts
Republican
Benjamin Harrison1892
+68.6pts R vs U.S.
Place R+66.9 · U.S. D+1.7 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2016 · +16.9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | R | 33.4%2,547 | 66.6%5,079 | 7,626 |
Wyoming 8th State Senate District sits in the Northern Rockies. In 2024 it voted Republican.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 46.0 points in 1964 and a Republican high of 66.9 points in 1892. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 6.6 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 15.9 points.
A population of 18,568, a 67% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $60,006 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State Senate District 6 and State Senate District 24.
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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