Wyoming's 2nd House of Representatives district

Wyoming's 2nd State
House of Representatives
district
Wyoming's 2nd House of Representatives district
as of 2022
Representative
  J. D. Williams
R–Lusk
Demographics86% White
1% Black
5% Hispanic
2% Native American
1% Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
5% Multiracial
Population (2022)9,353[1]

Wyoming's 2nd House of Representatives district is one of 62 districts in the Wyoming House of Representatives. The district encompasses Niobrara County as well as parts of Goshen and Weston counties.[2] It is represented by Republican Representative J. D. Williams of Lusk.[2][3]

In 1992, the state of Wyoming switched from electing state legislators by county to a district-based system.[4]

List of members representing the district

Representative Party Term Note
Ross Diercks Democratic 1993 – 2011 Elected in 1992.[5]
Re-elected in 1994.[6]
Re-elected in 1996.[7]
Re-elected in 1998.[8]
Re-elected in 2000.[9]
Re-elected in 2002.[10]
Re-elected in 2004.[11]
Re-elected in 2006.[12]
Re-elected in 2008.[13]
Hans Hunt Republican 2011 – 2021 Elected in 2010.[14]
Re-elected in 2012.[15]
Re-elected in 2014.[16]
Re-elected in 2016.[17]
Re-elected in 2018.[18]
Re-elected in 2020.[19]
Resigned in 2021.[20]
J. D. Williams Republican 2021 – 2022 Appointed in 2021.[20]
Allen Slagle Republican 2023 – 2025 Elected in 2022.[21]
J. D. Williams Republican 2025 – present Elected in 2024.[22]

Recent election results

2014

House district 2 general election[16]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Hans Hunt (Incumbent) 2,985 99.00%
Write-ins 30 0.99%
Total votes 3,015 100.0%
Invalid or blank votes 413
Republican hold

2016

House district 2 general election[17]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Hans Hunt (Incumbent) 3,863 85.84%
Democratic Harold Eaton 624 13.86%
Write-ins 13 0.28%
Total votes 4,500 100.0%
Invalid or blank votes 162
Republican hold

2018

House district 2 general election[18]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Hans Hunt (Incumbent) 3,261 98.28%
Write-ins 57 1.71%
Total votes 3,318 100.0%
Invalid or blank votes 404
Republican hold

2020

House district 2 general election[19]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Hans Hunt (Incumbent) 4,121 98.44%
Write-ins 65 1.55%
Total votes 4,186 100.0%
Invalid or blank votes 471
Republican hold

2022

House district 2 general election[21]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Allen Slagle 2,927 85.31%
Write-ins 504 14.68%
Total votes 3,431 100.0%
Invalid or blank votes 371
Republican hold

2024

House district 2 general election[22]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican J. D. Williams 3,834 93.92%
Write-ins 248 6.07%
Total votes 4,082 100.0%
Invalid or blank votes 564
Republican hold

Historical district boundaries

Map Description Apportionment Plan Notes
1992 Apportionment Plan [5][23]
2002 Apportionment Plan [24][25]
2012 Apportionment Plan [26][27]

References

  1. ^ "State House District 2, WY". Census Reporter. Retrieved July 10, 2025.
  2. ^ a b "Current House Districts". Wyoming Legislature. Retrieved July 10, 2025.
  3. ^ "House District 02: Representative JD Williams". Wyoming Legislature. Retrieved July 10, 2025.
  4. ^ "Wyoming Legislator Database". Wyoming Legislature. Retrieved July 10, 2025.
  5. ^ a b "Election Results: State Senate". Casper Star-Tribune. November 5, 1992. p. 13. Retrieved July 10, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Election Results: State Legislature". Casper Star-Tribune. November 10, 1994. p. 13. Retrieved July 10, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Legislative Candidates Abstracts" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 1996. p. 8. Retrieved July 10, 2025.
  8. ^ "State Senate Districts" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 1998. p. 7. Retrieved July 10, 2025.
  9. ^ "Statewide Legislative Abstract -- General Election -- November 7, 2000" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2000. p. 7. Retrieved July 10, 2025.
  10. ^ "Statewide Legislative Abstract -- Official General Election Results -- November 5, 2002" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2002. p. 4. Retrieved July 10, 2025.
  11. ^ "Legislative Candidates' Abstract -- Official Wyoming General Election Results -- November 2, 2004" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2004. p. 4. Retrieved July 10, 2025.
  12. ^ "Statewide Legislative Candidates Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2006. p. 7. Retrieved July 10, 2025.
  13. ^ "Statewide House Districts Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2008. p. 1. Retrieved July 10, 2025.
  14. ^ "Statewide House Districts Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2010. p. 2. Retrieved July 10, 2025.
  15. ^ "Statewide House Districts Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2012. p. 2. Retrieved July 10, 2025.
  16. ^ a b "Statewide House Districts Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2014. p. 2. Retrieved July 10, 2025.
  17. ^ a b "Statewide House Candidates Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2016. p. 1. Retrieved July 10, 2025.
  18. ^ a b "Statewide House Candidates Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2018. p. 1. Retrieved July 10, 2025.
  19. ^ a b "Statewide House Candidates Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2020. p. 1. Retrieved July 10, 2025.
  20. ^ a b Trujillo, Trevor T. (October 22, 2021). "Williams sworn into State House of Representatives". Oil City News. Retrieved July 10, 2025.
  21. ^ a b "Statewide House Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2022. p. 2. Retrieved July 10, 2025.
  22. ^ a b "Statewide House Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2024. p. 2. Retrieved July 10, 2025.
  23. ^ "Map Archive". The American Redistricting Project. Retrieved November 19, 2024.
  24. ^ "HOUSE BILL NO. 0075" (PDF). March 1, 2002. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 12, 2002. Retrieved July 10, 2025.
  25. ^ "WYOMING REDISTRICTING 2011-2012" (PDF). Wyoming Legislature. Retrieved November 10, 2024.
  26. ^ "District: HD02" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on March 27, 2021. Retrieved July 10, 2025.
  27. ^ "Districts and Precincts by Legislative Districts" (PDF). May 17, 2012. Retrieved July 10, 2025.
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