title: Clarence Styvar
text: # Clarence Styvar
  
  Clarence Styvar is an American politician and a Republican member of the Wyoming House of Representatives representing District 12 since January 8, 2019.
  
  ## Elections
  
  ### 2016
  
  When incumbent Republican Representative Harlan Edmonds retired, Styvar announced his candidacy. Styvar was defeated by Lars Lone in the Republican primary.
  
  ### 2018
  
  When incumbent Republican Representative Lars Lone retired, Styvar announced his candidacy. Styvar defeated Connie Czarnecki in the Republican primary with 56% of the vote. After the primary, Lone announced his resignation after moving outside the district, and Laramie County Commissioners appointed Styvar to the seat, having won the primary. He defeated Democratic candidate Ryan Lindsey with 55.9%% of the vote.
  
  