Wyoming 26th State Senate District, Wyoming: Republican loyalist district. In 2024, voted R+37%. Republican peak: R+54 in 1892.
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+37MIT Election Lab
- Political archetype
- Republican loyalistAkashic typology
- Population
- 21,9042024 5-year
- Median household income
- $64,9042024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 70.9%2024 5-year
- Black
- 0.5%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 6.9%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+21 in 1932MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+54 in 1892MIT Election Lab
Constituent county margins for State Senate District 26, WYOne cell per constituent county, colored by 2024 presidential margin from deep red (Republican) through neutral to deep blue (Democratic), ordered bluest first.
R+60D+60
One cell per constituent county. Ordered by 2024 D-vs-R margin (bluest first). Hover for county-level numbers.
38 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 2,870 | 6,401 | 9,561 | ||
| R | 3,058 | 6,653 | 10,035 | ||
| R | 2,327 | 6,187 | 9,432 | ||
| R | 2,955 | 6,136 | 9,385 | ||
| R | 3,333 | 6,141 | 9,747 | ||
| R | 2,958 | 6,333 | 9,472 | ||
| R | 2,312 | 5,851 | 8,557 | ||
| R | 3,017 | 4,185 | 8,324 | ||
| R | 2,640 | 2,985 | 7,699 | ||
| R | 2,781 | 4,256 | 7,141 | ||
| R | 2,199 | 5,477 | 7,756 | ||
| R | 1,832 | 5,029 | 7,426 | ||
| R | 2,451 | 3,648 | 6,130 | ||
| R | 1,800 | 4,077 | 5,899 | ||
| R | 1,714 | 3,001 | 5,207 | ||
| D | 3,316 | 2,665 | 5,981 | ||
| R | 2,354 | 3,179 | 5,533 | ||
| R | 1,423 | 2,708 | 4,131 | ||
| R | 1,197 | 3,259 | 4,468 | ||
| R | 1,673 | 1,860 | 3,546 | ||
| R | 1,206 | 1,769 | 2,975 | ||
| R | 1,465 | 2,099 | 3,575 | ||
| D | 1,690 | 1,306 | 3,066 | ||
| D | 1,447 | 940 | 2,424 | ||
| R | 803 | 1,256 | 2,071 | ||
| R | 716 | 1,100 | 2,127 | ||
| R | 551 | 1,216 | 1,798 | ||
| D | 971 | 780 | 1,801 | ||
| D | 550 | 449 | 1,360 | ||
| R | 659 | 1,018 | 1,734 | ||
| R | 312 | 559 | 887 | ||
| R | 299 | 509 | 808 | ||
| R | 290 | 296 | 590 | ||
| R | 0 | 359 | 659 | ||
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Demographics
Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
German
19.5%
English
12.4%
Irish
10.3%
American
3.8%
Scottish
2.7%
French
2.2%
Italian
2.0%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity that overlaps the race categories, so these shares can total more than 100%. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.
Age distribution by sex
Median age: 39.7 in this county, 39.1 nationally
Male
Age
Female
85+
75–84
65–74
55–64
45–54
35–44
25–34
18–24
5–17
<5
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Median household income
2024 inflation-adjusted dollars
$64,904
State Senate District 26 ranks near the middle of US counties.
State Senate District 26$64,904
Wyoming$76,176
United States$80,734
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Poverty rate
All persons below federal poverty line
12.8%
Children face moderate poverty.
Children under 1816.7%
Working age (18–64)12.0%
Seniors (65+)7.9%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
94.3%
speak English only
Other languages3.1%
Spanish1.6%
Other Indo-European0.7%
Asian & Pacific Islander0.4%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 62.6% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.
With fewer than 20,000 residents and a presidential margin exceeding 70 points, this rural Wyoming district ranks among the most reliably one-sided constituencies in the country, leaving general-election competition almost entirely absent.
The Republican margin in Wyoming 26th State Senate District reached its widest at fifty-four points in 1892. The margin in 2024 was thirty-seven points, in line with the district's deep historical pattern.
Its loyalty is rooted in its place. Median household income of $64,904, a 71% non-Hispanic-white share, and a population of 21,904 together describe a district whose political habits are deeply settled.
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Frequently asked questions
How did State Senate District 26, Wyoming vote in 2024?
In 2024, State Senate District 26, Wyoming voted Republican by 36.9 points (R+37), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 9,561 votes cast, 2,870 went Democratic and 6,401 went Republican.
What is State Senate District 26, Wyoming's political archetype?
Akashic classifies State Senate District 26, Wyoming as a "Republican loyalist" district based on its long-arc presidential voting pattern. Across 38 elections in the dataset, the district has voted Democratic 5 times, Republican 29 times, and other 0 times.
When did State Senate District 26, Wyoming last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which State Senate District 26, Wyoming voted Democratic was 1964.
How many people live in State Senate District 26, Wyoming?
State Senate District 26, Wyoming has a population of 21,904 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in State Senate District 26, Wyoming?
Median household income in State Senate District 26, Wyoming is $64,904 — below the national median of $80,734. The Wyoming state median is $76,176.
What is the political history of State Senate District 26, Wyoming?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in State Senate District 26, Wyoming from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 5 went Democratic and 29 went Republican. The district's archetype — "Republican loyalist" — captures the overall trajectory of that voting record.