The Wyoming House of Representatives is the

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of the Wyoming State Legislature. There are 60 Representatives in the House, representing an equal number of single-member constituent districts across the state, each with a population of at least 9,000. The House convenes at the Wyoming State Capitol in Cheyenne. Members of the House serve two year terms without

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. Term limits were declared unconstitutional by the Wyoming Supreme Court in 2004, overturning a decade-old law that had restricted Representatives to six terms (twelve years). The current

Speaker of the House The speaker of a deliberative assembly, especially a legislative body, is its presiding officer, or the chair. The title was first used in 1377 in England. Usage The title was first recorded in 1377 to describe the role of Thomas de Hunger ...

Eric Barlow Eric Barlow (born May 8, 1966) is an American politician current serving as the Speaker of the Wyoming House of Representatives since January 12, 2021 and a Republican member of the chamber representing District 3 since January 8, 2013. Educatio ...

Composition of the House of Representatives

Leadership

Members of the Wyoming House of Representatives

Past composition of the House of Representatives

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