1976Final results
1976 election for Wyoming State Senate: Southlincolnuinta
Wyoming State Senate · Wyoming
Hight M. Proffit (D) won with 52.9% of the vote, defeating Richard Sims (R) by 5.9 points.
Hight M. ProffitDemocrat · winner
52.9%3,026
Richard SimsRepublican
47.1%2,689
5,715 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1976
Races before and after
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)