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Sen.Craig Thomas (R) Sen.Michael B. Enzi (R) Rep.Barbara Cubin (R-AL)
State Legislature | Urban Statistics | Registered Voters | U.S. Congress | Term Limits | Elections | Population | Miscellaneous State Legislature General Assembly: Meets January-March in odd numbered years, February-March in even numbered years House of Representatives: 60 members, 2-year terms 1999 breakdown: 43R, 17D; 47 men, 13 women Salary: $125/day; $80/day in session allowance Phone: (307) 777-7852 Senate: 30 members, 4-year terms Salary: $125/day; $80/day in session allowance Phone: (307) 777-7711 Urban Statistics Cheyenne: Mayor Leo Pando (R), Population 53,729 Casper: Mayor James Monroe, Population 48,800 Laramie: Mayor Trudy McCracken (R), Population 26,583 Registered Voters Republican: 59% Democrat: 30% Other: 11% U.S. Congress Senate: 2 R House: 1 R Term Limits For state offices: Yes Senate: 3 terms House: 3 terms Elections 1996 Presidential Vote: Bob Dole 50%, Bill Clinton 37%, Ross Perot 12% 1992 Presidential Vote: George Bush 40%, Bill Clinton 34%, Ross Perot 26% 1988 Presidential Vote: George Bush 61%, Michael S. Dukakis 38% Population 1998 population (est.): 480,907 1990 population: 453,588 1980 population: 469,557 Percent change 1980-90: -3% Rank among states (1998): 50 White: 96% Black: 1% Asian or Pacific islander: 1% American Indian or Eskimo: 2% Hispanic origin: 6% Urban: 65% Rural: 35% Born in state: 43% Foreign-born: 2% Under age 18: 131,765 (27%) Ages 18-64: 293,678 (61%) 65 and older: 54,300 (11%) Median age: 35.2 Miscellaneous Web: www.state.wy.us Capital: Cheyenne Median household income: $32,543 (1997) Rank among states: 38 Total area: 97,818 sq. miles Rank among states: 9
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