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The Wyoming State Legislature is the legislative branch of the U.S. State of Wyoming. It is a bicameral state legislature, consisting of a 62-member Wyoming House of Representatives, and a 31-member Wyoming Senate. The legislature meets at the Wyoming State Capitol in Cheyenne. There are no term limits for either chamber.
Wyoming's 8th State Senate district is one of 31 districts in the Wyoming Senate. The district encompasses part of Laramie County. [2] It is represented by Republican Senator Jared Olsen of Cheyenne. [2] [3] In 1992, the state of Wyoming switched from electing state legislators by county to a district-based system. [4]
The 2024 Wyoming House of Representatives election saw victories in primaries for hard-right Republican members of the Wyoming Freedom Caucus, increasing their seat share from twenty-eight to thirty-four, a simple majority in the sixty-two seat chamber, in what was the first takeover of any legislature by a state Freedom Caucus.
Laura Taliaferro Pearson is an American politician who is member-elect of the Wyoming Senate from the 14th district. [1] In 2024, she defeated the Speaker of the Wyoming House of Representatives, Albert Sommers, in the Republican primary in an upset. Before entering politics, she was a rancher and bus driver. [2]
Number [1] Start date [1] [2] End date Last election 1st Wyoming State Legislature [Wikidata]: 1890 2nd Wyoming State Legislature [Wikidata]: 1893 3rd Wyoming State Legislature [Wikidata]
Wyoming's 14th State Senate district is one of 31 districts in the Wyoming Senate. The district encompasses Sublette County as well as parts of Lincoln , Sweetwater , and Uinta counties . [ 2 ] It is represented by Republican Senator Laura Taliaferro Pearson of Kemmerer .
The Wyoming Legislature, where the GOP controls over 90% of the seats, passed legislation last year banning voters from changing their party registration in the three months before the August primary.
Wyoming's 6th State Senate district is one of 31 districts in the Wyoming Senate. The district encompasses Platte County as well as part of Laramie County. [2] It is represented by Republican Senator Darin Smith of Cheyenne. [2] [3] In 1992, the state of Wyoming switched from electing state legislators by county to a district-based system. [4]