2016Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
2016 election for Wyoming Senate District 8
Wyoming State Senate · Wyoming
Affie Ellis (R) won with 60.7% of the vote, defeating Floyd A. Esquibel (D) by 21.5 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Affie EllisRepublican · winner
60.7%3,638
Floyd A. EsquibelDemocrat · incumbent
39.1%2,346
5,997 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2016
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET