DemocratNot in office · last served 2018Last on a ballot: Nov 2020
James W. Byrd
Last held office: Wyoming House of Representatives, District 44 (2008–2018). Ran in 7 elections between 2008 and 2020, winning 6.
- Last margin
- −23.3
- Lost 2020
- Elections
- 7
- 2008–2020
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Byrd was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Byrd has run
Margin: how far Byrd finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Wyoming State Senate, District 8 | General | Lost | Affie Ellis (R) | 38% | R+23.3 |
| 2016 | Wyoming House of Representatives, District 44 | General | Won | John B. Romero-Martinez (R) | 53.7% | D+7.8 |
| 2014 | Wyoming House of Representatives, District 44 | General | Won | Unopposed | 96.4% | — |
| 2014 | Wyoming House of Representatives, District 44 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 2012 | Wyoming House of Representatives, District 44 | General | Won | Tom Zachary (R) | 58.5% | D+17.0 |
| 2010 | Wyoming House of Representatives, District 44 | General | Won | Unopposed | 95.4% | — |
| 2008 | Wyoming House of Representatives, District 44 | General | Won | Drew Hill (R) | 58.8% | D+17.6 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Byrd has held
- Wyoming House of Representatives, District 44 · 2008–2018
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Byrd has run against
- Affie Ellis (R) · 2020 election, lost
- John B. Romero-Martinez (R) · 2016 election, won
- Tom Zachary (R) · 2012 election, won
- Drew Hill (R) · 2008 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive