1982Final results
1982 election for Wyoming House of Representatives: Sweetwater
Wyoming House of Representatives · Wyoming
John R. Schmidt (D), Ann Strand (D), Sam Blackwell (D), Carl Maldonado (D) and James E. Roth (D) won the district's 5 seats.
5 seatsJohn R. SchmidtDemocrat · winner
18.3%7,896
Ann StrandDemocrat · winner · incumbent
16.4%7,097
Sam BlackwellDemocrat · winner
14.3%6,173
Carl MaldonadoDemocrat · winner
14.0%6,050
James E. RothDemocrat · winner · incumbent
14.0%6,035
Bob VeharRepublican
13.1%5,660
Jerry PalmerRepublican
9.9%4,273
43,184 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 1982
Races before and after
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)