Wyoming's 3rd State Senate district

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Wyoming's 3rd
State Senate district

Wyoming's 3rd State Senate district as of 2022

Senator

Cheri Steinmetz
R–Lingle

Demographics

84% White
8% Hispanic
2% Native American
1% Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
4% Multiracial

Population (2022)
• Voting age

19,551
18

Wyoming's 3rd State Senate district is one of 31 districts in the Wyoming Senate. The district encompasses Goshen and Niobrara counties, as well as part of Weston County. It is represented by Republican Senator Cheri Steinmetz.

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

List of members representing the district

Representative	Party	Term	Note
Jim Geringer	Republican	1993 – 1995	Elected in 1992.
Curt Meier	Republican	January 1995 – January 8, 2019	Elected in 1994. Re-elected in 1998. Re-elected in 2002. Re-elected in 2006. Re-elected in 2010. Re-elected in 2014.
Cheri Steinmetz	Republican	January 7, 2019 – Present	Elected in 2018. Re-elected in 2022.

Recent election results

Federal and statewide results

Office	Year	District	Statewide
President	2016	Trump 80.19% – Clinton 13.76%	Donald Trump
President	2012	Romney 75.62% – Obama 21.96%	Mitt Romney
Senate	2012	Barrasso 82.52% – Chesnut 14.59%	John Barrasso
Representative	2012	Lummis 76.29% – Henrichsen 16.70%	Cynthia Lummis

2006

Senate District 3 General Election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Curt Meier (Incumbent)	3,609	58.05%
	Democratic	Chris Shoults	2,608	41.95%
Total votes			6,217	100.0%
	Republican hold

2010

Senate District 3 General Election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Curt Meier (Incumbent)	5,496	100.0%
Total votes			5,496	100.0%
	Republican hold

2014

Senate District 3 General Election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Curt Meier (Incumbent)	5,743	100.0%
Total votes			5,743	100.0%
	Republican hold

2018

Republican Cheri Steinmetz was elected with 80% of the vote compared to Democrat Marci Shaver who received 20% of the vote.

Senate District 3 General Election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Cheri Steinmetz	5,721	79.62%
	Democratic	Marci Shaver	1,449	20.17%
	Write-In	Write-In's	15	0.21%
Total votes			7,185	100.00%
Majority			4,272	59.45%
Invalid or blank votes			265	N/A
	Republican hold

Historical district boundaries

Map	Description	Apportionment Plan	Notes
	Goshen County (part) Platte County (part)	1992 Apportionment Plan
	Goshen County (part) Platte County (part)	2002 Apportionment Plan
	Niobrara County Goshen County (part) Weston County (part)	2012 Apportionment Plan

References

"State Senate District 3, WY". Wyoming Legislature. Retrieved November 7, 2024.
"Current Senate Districts". Wyoming Legislature. Retrieved November 8, 2024.
"Cheri Steinmetz". Wyoming Legislature.
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"State Senate Districts" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 1998. p. 1. Retrieved November 8, 2024.
"Statewide Legislative Abstract -- Official General Election Results -- November 5, 2002" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2002. p. 1. Retrieved November 8, 2024.
^ "Statewide Legislative Candidates Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2006. p. 1. Retrieved November 8, 2024.
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^ "Statewide Senate Candidates Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2014. p. 2. Retrieved November 8, 2024.
^ "Statewide Senate Candidates Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2018. p. 1. Retrieved November 8, 2024.
"Statewide Senate Official Summary" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. 2022. p. 2. Retrieved November 8, 2024.
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"HOUSE BILL NO. 0075" (PDF). March 1, 2002. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 13, 2002. Retrieved November 10, 2024.
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v t e Members of the Wyoming Senate
67th Legislature (2023) President Ogden Driskill (R) Vice President Dave Kinskey (R) Majority Leader Larry Hicks (R) Minority Leader Chris Rothfuss (D)
▌Ogden Driskill (R) ▌Brian Boner (R) ▌Cheri Steinmetz (R) ▌Tara Nethercott (R) ▌Lynn Hutchings (R) ▌Anthony Bouchard (R) ▌Stephan Pappas (R) ▌Affie Ellis (R) ▌Chris Rothfuss (D) ▌Dan Furphy (R) ▌Larry Hicks (R) ▌John Kolb (R) ▌Stacy Jones (R) ▌Fred Baldwin (R) ▌Wendy Schuler (R) ▌Dan Dockstader (R) ▌Mike Gierau (D) ▌Tim French (R) ▌Dan Laursen (R) ▌Ed Cooper (R) ▌Bo Biteman (R) ▌Dave Kinskey (R) ▌Eric Barlow (R) ▌Troy McKeown (R) ▌Cale Case (R) ▌Tim Salazar (R) ▌Bill Landen (R) ▌Jim Anderson (R) ▌Bob Ide (R) ▌Charles Scott (R) ▌Evie Brennan (R)
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Members of the Wyoming Senate

67th Legislature (2023)

President: Ogden Driskill (R)
Vice President: Dave Kinskey (R)
Majority Leader: Larry Hicks (R)
Minority Leader: Chris Rothfuss (D)

▌Ogden Driskill (R)
▌Brian Boner (R)
▌Cheri Steinmetz (R)
▌Tara Nethercott (R)
▌Lynn Hutchings (R)
▌Anthony Bouchard (R)
▌Stephan Pappas (R)
▌Affie Ellis (R)
▌Chris Rothfuss (D)
▌Dan Furphy (R)
▌Larry Hicks (R)
▌John Kolb (R)
▌Stacy Jones (R)
▌Fred Baldwin (R)
▌Wendy Schuler (R)
▌Dan Dockstader (R)
▌Mike Gierau (D)
▌Tim French (R)
▌Dan Laursen (R)
▌Ed Cooper (R)
▌Bo Biteman (R)
▌Dave Kinskey (R)
▌Eric Barlow (R)
▌Troy McKeown (R)
▌Cale Case (R)
▌Tim Salazar (R)
▌Bill Landen (R)
▌Jim Anderson (R)
▌Bob Ide (R)
▌Charles Scott (R)
▌Evie Brennan (R)

▌Republican (29)
▌Democratic (2)

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