1986Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1986 election for Wyoming House of Representatives: Sweetwater
Wyoming House of Representatives · Wyoming
Louise Ryckman (D), Carl Maldonado (D), Richard Honaker (D), Sam Blackwell (D) and Chris Plant (D) won the district's 5 seats.
5 seatsLouise RyckmanDemocrat · winner · incumbent
17.3%7,674
Carl MaldonadoDemocrat · winner · incumbent
17.0%7,538
Richard HonakerDemocrat · winner
15.1%6,725
Sam BlackwellDemocrat · winner · incumbent
15.1%6,704
Chris PlantDemocrat · winner
14.7%6,534
Richard WaggenerRepublican · incumbent
13.4%5,959
Keith A. WoodRepublican
7.5%3,325
44,459 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 1986
Races before and after
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)