Wyoming State Profile
Election Schedule
Wyoming state primary:2018-8-21
Election Vitals
Governor:Matt Mead (R) unable to seek re-election 2018 due to term limits
Senator:Mike Enzi (R) re-election 2020
Senator:John Barrasso (R) re-election 2018
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Past Presidential Elections
Percentage of Votes for Jimmy Carter in 1976 |
39.8% |
Percentage of Votes for Gerald Ford in 1976 |
59.3% |
Percentage of Votes for Jimmy Carter in 1980 |
28.0% |
Percentage of Votes for Ronald Reagan in 1980 |
62.6% |
Percentage of Votes for Walter Mondale in 1984 |
28.2% |
Percentage of Votes for Ronald Reagan in 1984 |
70.5% |
Percentage of Votes for Michael Dukakis in 1988 |
38.0% |
Percentage of Votes for George Bush in 1988 |
60.5% |
Percentage of Votes for Bill Clinton in 1992 |
34.0% |
Percentage of Votes for George Bush in 1992 |
39.6% |
Percentage of Votes for Bill Clinton in 1996 |
36.8% |
Percentage of Votes for Bob Dole in 1996 |
49.8% |
Percentage of Votes for Al Gore in 2000 |
27.7% |
Percentage of Votes for George W. Bush in 2000 |
67.8% |
Percentage of Votes for John Kerry in 2004 |
29.1% |
Percentage of Votes for George W. Bush in 2004 |
69.0% |
Percentage of Votes for Barack Obama in 2008 |
32.7% |
Percentage of Votes for John McCain in 2008 |
65.2% |
Percentage of Votes for Barack Obama in 2012 |
28.0% |
Percentage of Votes for Mitt Romney in 2012 |
69.2% |
DemPresVote2016 |
22.5% |
RepPresVote2016 |
70.1% |
Previous Election Results, other races
1996 Senate General Election |
Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
Michael Enzi |
Republican |
114,116 |
54.1% |
Kathy Karpan |
Democratic |
89,103 |
42.2% |
W. David Herbert |
Libertarian |
5,289 |
2.5% |
Lloyd Marsden |
Natural law |
2,569 |
1.2% |
1996 Senate Primary |
Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
Kathy Karpan |
Democratic |
32,419 |
86.1% |
Mickey Kalinay |
Democratic |
5,245 |
13.9% |
1996 Senate Primary |
Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
Michael Enzi |
Republican |
27,056 |
32.5% |
John Barrasso |
Republican |
24,918 |
29.9% |
Curt Meier |
Republican |
14,739 |
17.7% |
Nimi McConigley |
Republican |
6,005 |
7.2% |
Kevin Meenan |
Republican |
6,000 |
7.2% |
Kathleen Jachowski |
Republican |
2,269 |
2.7% |
Brian Coen |
Republican |
943 |
1.1% |
Cleveland Holloway |
Republican |
874 |
1.0% |
George Hanrahan |
Republican |
524 |
0.6% |
1998 Governor General Election |
Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
Jim Geringer |
Republican |
97,235 |
55.6% |
John Vinich |
Democratic |
70,754 |
40.5% |
Dave Dawson |
Libertarian |
6,899 |
3.9% |
1998 Governor Primary |
Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
John Vinich |
Democratic |
18,054 |
53.9% |
Keith Goodenough |
Democratic |
9,033 |
27.0% |
Phil Roberts |
Democratic |
6,415 |
19.1% |
1998 Governor Primary |
Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
Jim Geringer |
Republican |
56,015 |
66.5% |
Bill Taliaferro |
Republican |
28,164 |
33.5% |
2000 Senate General Election |
Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
Craig Thomas |
Republican |
157,622 |
73.8% |
Mel Logan |
Democratic |
47,087 |
22.0% |
Margaret Dawson |
Libertarian |
8,950 |
4.2% |
2000 Senate Primary |
Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
Mel Logan |
Democratic |
16,530 |
64.6% |
Sheldon Sumey |
Democratic |
9,062 |
35.4% |
2002 Governor General Election |
Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
Dave Freudenthal |
Democratic |
92,662 |
50.0% |
Eli Bebout |
Republican |
88,873 |
47.9% |
Dave Dawson |
Libertarian |
3,924 |
2.1% |
2002 Governor Primary |
Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
Dave Freudenthal |
Democratic |
19,732 |
53.6% |
Paul Hickey |
Democratic |
13,793 |
37.5% |
Toby Simpson |
Democratic |
1,918 |
5.2% |
Kenneth Casner |
Democratic |
1,356 |
3.7% |
2002 Governor Primary |
Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
Eli Bebout |
Republican |
44,417 |
49.0% |
Ray Hunkins |
Republican |
25,363 |
28.0% |
Bill Sniffin |
Republican |
13,633 |
15.0% |
Steve Watt |
Republican |
5,724 |
6.3% |
John Self |
Republican |
1,548 |
1.7% |
2002 Senate General Election |
Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
Michael Enzi |
Republican |
133,710 |
73.0% |
Joyce Corcoran |
Democratic |
49,570 |
27.0% |
2002 Senate Primary |
Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
Michael Enzi |
Republican |
78,612 |
85.9% |
Crosby Allen |
Republican |
12,931 |
14.1% |
2006 Governor General Election |
Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
Dave Freudenthal |
Democratic |
135,516 |
70.0% |
Ray Hunkins |
Republican |
58,100 |
30.0% |
2006 Governor Primary |
Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
Dave Freudenthal |
Democratic |
26,550 |
89.7% |
Al Hamburg |
Democratic |
3,062 |
10.3% |
2006 Governor Primary |
Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
Ray Hunkins |
Republican |
51,803 |
74.6% |
John Self |
Republican |
17,598 |
25.4% |
2006 Senate General Election |
Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
Craig Thomas |
Republican |
135,174 |
70.1% |
Dale Groutage |
Democratic |
57,671 |
29.9% |
2006 Senate Primary |
Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
Dale Groutage |
Democratic |
24,924 |
100.0% |
2006 Senate Primary |
Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
Craig Thomas |
Republican |
78,211 |
100.0% |
2008 Senate General Election |
Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
Mike Enzi |
Republican |
189,046 |
75.7% |
Chris Rothfuss |
Democratic |
60,631 |
24.3% |
2008 Senate Primary |
Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
Chris Rothfuss |
Democratic |
14,221 |
62.4% |
Al Hamburg |
Democratic |
8,578 |
37.6% |
2008 Senate Primary |
Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
Mike Enzi |
Republican |
69,195 |
100.0% |
2008 Senate Special Primary |
Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
Nick Carter |
Democratic |
12,316 |
50.7% |
Keith Goodenough |
Democratic |
11,984 |
49.3% |
2008 Senate Special Primary |
Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
John Barrasso |
Republican |
68,194 |
100.0% |
2010 Governor General Election |
Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
Matt Mead |
Republican |
123,780 |
71.8% |
Leslie Petersen |
Democratic |
43,240 |
25.1% |
Mike Wheeler |
Libertarian |
5,362 |
3.1% |
2010 Governor Primary |
Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
Leslie Petersen |
Democratic |
10,785 |
48.0% |
Pete Gosar |
Democratic |
8,409 |
37.4% |
Chris Zachary |
Democratic |
1,139 |
5.1% |
Al Hamburg |
Democratic |
1,092 |
4.9% |
Rex Wilde |
Democratic |
1,042 |
4.6% |
2010 Governor Primary |
Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
Matt Mead |
Republican |
30,308 |
28.7% |
Rita Meyer |
Republican |
29,605 |
28.0% |
Ron Micheli |
Republican |
27,630 |
26.2% |
Colin Simpson |
Republican |
16,722 |
15.8% |
Alan Kousoulos |
Republican |
566 |
0.5% |
Tom Ubben |
Republican |
432 |
0.4% |
John Self |
Republican |
295 |
0.3% |
2012 Senate |
Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
John Barrasso |
Republican |
185,250 |
75.8% |
Tim Chesnut |
Democratic |
53,019 |
21.7% |
Joel Otto |
Wy country |
6,176 |
2.5% |
2014 Governor |
Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
Matt Mead |
Republican |
99,700 |
62.6% |
Pete Gosar |
Democratic |
45,752 |
28.7% |
Don Wills |
Independent |
9,895 |
6.2% |
Dee Cozzens |
Libertarian |
4,040 |
2.5% |
2014 Governor |
Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
Pete Gosar |
Democratic |
15,289 |
100.0% |
2014 Governor |
Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
Matt Mead |
Republican |
53,673 |
55.0% |
Taylor Haynes |
Republican |
31,532 |
32.3% |
Cindy Hill |
Republican |
12,464 |
12.8% |
2014 Senate |
Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
Mike Enzi |
Republican |
121,554 |
72.4% |
Charlie Hardy |
Democratic |
29,377 |
17.5% |
Curt Gottshall |
Independent |
13,311 |
7.9% |
Joseph Porambo |
Libertarian |
3,677 |
2.2% |
2014 Senate |
Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
Charlie Hardy |
Democratic |
7,200 |
48.4% |
Rex Wilde |
Democratic |
3,012 |
20.3% |
Al Hamburg |
Democratic |
2,988 |
20.1% |
William Bryk |
Democratic |
1,670 |
11.2% |
2014 Senate |
Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
Mike Enzi |
Republican |
77,965 |
82.1% |
Bryan Miller |
Republican |
9,330 |
9.8% |
James Gregory |
Republican |
3,740 |
3.9% |
Thomas Bleming |
Republican |
2,504 |
2.6% |
Arthur Clifton |
Republican |
1,403 |
1.5% |
State Demographics
Population |
576,412 |
Percentage White |
90.9% |
Percentage Black |
1.0% |
Percentage American Indian / Alaska Native |
2.1% |
Percentage Asian |
1.0% |
Percentage Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander |
0.0% |
Percentage Mixed Race |
3.1% |
Percentage Other Race |
1.9% |
|
Percentage Hispanic |
9.4% |
Percentage Non Hispanic White |
84.6% |
Percentage Non Hispanic Black |
0.9% |
|
Percentage Households All Speak Language Other than English |
0.4% |
|
Median Household Income |
$54,901 |
Percentage Married Couple Both Work |
43.8% |
Percentage Income in Poverty in 2011 |
12.6% |
Percentage Lived in different household in 2009 |
11.2% |
|
Percentage Homes heated by Electricity |
22.6% |
Percentage Homes heated by Gas |
70.5% |
Percentage Homes heated by Coal |
0.4% |
Percentage Homes heated by Fuel Oil |
0.2% |
Percentage of Population Age 65 and Up |
13.0% |
Percentage Employed Civilians 16-years-old and up |
50.1% |
Percentage with a College Degree |
24.7% |
Percentage Management or Professional Workers |
31.6% |
Percentage Sales or Office Workers |
21.1% |
Percentage Production or Transportation Workers |
12.6% |
|
Unemployment rate |
4.0% |
Unemployment figures as of |
2015-10 |
Unemployment Monthly Change |
0.0% |
|
Percentage Married Couples |
51.6% |
Percentage Married Couples with Children |
19.6% |
Percentage Unmarried Partner Households, Male living with Male |
0.0% |
Percentage Unmarried Partner Households, Female living with Female |
0.2% |

Last updated 3:16pm April 13, 2018