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Martha Wright
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Elections and appointments
Last election

November 5, 2024

Martha Wright (Democratic Party) ran for election to the Wyoming House of Representatives to represent District 29. Wright lost in the general election on November 5, 2024.

Elections

2024

See also: Wyoming House of Representatives elections, 2024

General election

General election for Wyoming House of Representatives District 29

Incumbent Ken Pendergraft defeated Martha Wright in the general election for Wyoming House of Representatives District 29 on November 5, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Ken Pendergraft
Ken Pendergraft (R)
 
69.1
 
3,009
Image of Martha Wright
Martha Wright (D)
 
30.4
 
1,325
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.5
 
23

Total votes: 4,357
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Wyoming House of Representatives District 29

Martha Wright advanced from the Democratic primary for Wyoming House of Representatives District 29 on August 20, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Martha Wright
Martha Wright (Write-in)
 
44.3
 
54
 Other/Write-in votes
 
55.7
 
68

Total votes: 122
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Wyoming House of Representatives District 29

Incumbent Ken Pendergraft advanced from the Republican primary for Wyoming House of Representatives District 29 on August 20, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Ken Pendergraft
Ken Pendergraft
 
91.9
 
1,165
 Other/Write-in votes
 
8.1
 
103

Total votes: 1,268
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Endorsements

Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Wright in this election.

Pledges

Wright signed the following pledges.

  • U.S. Term Limits

2022

See also: Wyoming House of Representatives elections, 2022

General election

General election for Wyoming House of Representatives District 29

Ken Pendergraft defeated Martha Wright in the general election for Wyoming House of Representatives District 29 on November 8, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Ken Pendergraft
Ken Pendergraft (R)
 
64.7
 
2,102
Image of Martha Wright
Martha Wright (D)
 
34.9
 
1,134
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.4
 
12

Total votes: 3,248
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Wyoming House of Representatives District 29

Martha Wright advanced from the Democratic primary for Wyoming House of Representatives District 29 on August 16, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Martha Wright
Martha Wright
 
99.3
 
149
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.7
 
1

Total votes: 150
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Wyoming House of Representatives District 29

Ken Pendergraft defeated Gary Miller in the Republican primary for Wyoming House of Representatives District 29 on August 16, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Ken Pendergraft
Ken Pendergraft
 
50.5
 
1,286
Image of Gary Miller
Gary Miller
 
49.0
 
1,248
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.5
 
14

Total votes: 2,548
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Campaign themes

2024

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2022

Martha Wright did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey.


Campaign finance summary


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Martha Wright campaign contribution history
YearOfficeStatusContributionsExpenditures
2024* Wyoming House of Representatives District 29Lost general$1,908 $1,756
2022Wyoming House of Representatives District 29Lost general$14,678 $12,466
Grand total$16,586 $14,222
Sources: OpenSecretsFederal Elections Commission ***This product uses the openFEC API but is not endorsed or certified by the Federal Election Commission (FEC).
* Data from this year may not be complete

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