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2022 Wyoming House of Representatives election

All 62 members of the Wyoming House of Representatives were elected on November 8, 2022, as part of the 2022 Wyoming elections. Primary elections were held on August 16. Republicans expanded their supermajority, gaining six seats.

Background
The election will be the first after redistricting based on the 2020 census. New legislative districts were approved on March 25, 2022. Two seats were added in the redistricting plan enacted by the Wyoming Legislature. ==Predictions==
Results summary
Close races Incumbents defeated in general DemocratsDistrict 17: Chad Banks lost to Republican J. T. Larson. • District 33: Andi LeBeau lost to Republican Sarah Penn. LibertarianDistrict 39: Marshall Burt lost to Republican Cody Wylie. Open seats changing partiesDistrict 22: Republican Andrew Byron won the seat held by retiring independent Jim Roscoe. • District 61: Republican Daniel Singh won the new seat. • District 62: Republican Forrest Chadwick won the new seat. == Primary elections ==
Primary elections
Major party (Republican and Democratic) candidates filed for the August 16 primary elections between May 12 and May 27, 2022. Minor parties (Libertarian and Constitution) Independents submitted nominating petitions by August 29. • District 7: Sue WilsonDistrict 19: Danny EyreDistrict 21: Evan SimpsonDistrict 25: Dan LaursenDistrict 26: Jamie FlitnerDistrict 27: Mike Greear (speaker pro tempore) • District 29: Mark KinnerDistrict 42: Jim BlackburnDistrict 47: Jerry PaxtonDistrict 49: Robert WharffDistrict 52: Bill FortnerDistrict 57: Chuck Gray (running for secretary of state) • District 60: Mark Baker DemocratsDistrict 13: Cathy Connolly (minority leader) • District 23: Andy Schwartz IndependentsDistrict 22: Jim Roscoe Incumbents defeated in primary Seven incumbents were defeated in the primary election. RepublicansDistrict 2: J. D. WilliamsDistrict 5: Shelly DuncanDistrict 6: Aaron ClausenDistrict 32: Timothy HallinanDistrict 35: Joe MacGuireDistrict 44: John Romero-MartinezDistrict 58: Pat Sweeney Democrats None of the five Democrats running for re-election faced a primary challenge. Results Percentages may not sum to 100 due to rounding and the inclusion of write-ins. ==General election ==
General election
The general election was held on November 8. District 5 Republican Scott Smith and independent Todd Peterson ran. District 56 District 57 District 58 District 59 District 60 District 61 District 62 == Notes ==
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