2006 Wyoming Senate election

Not to be confused with 2006 United States Senate election in Wyoming.

2006 Wyoming Senate election

←  2004 November 7, 2006 (2006-11-07) 2008  →
15 of 30 seats in the Wyoming Senate
Majority party Minority party   Leader Grant Larson Rae Lynn Job Party Republican Democratic Leader's seat 23rd district 12th district Seats before 23 7 Seats after 23 7 Seat change Popular vote 49,212 36,690 Percentage 56.93% 42.44%
Results by district
Senate President before election Grant Larson Republican Elected Senate President John Schiffer Republican

The 2006 Wyoming Senate election was held on November 7, 2006, to elect members to the Wyoming Senate for its 59th session as part of the 2006 United States elections. Partisan primaries were held on August 22. Neither party gained any seat in the legislature.

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
Rothenberg [1]	Safe R	November 4, 2006

Results

General election summary ^[2]

Party		Candidates	Votes	%	Seats
					Before 58th Leg.	Up	Won	After 59th Leg.	+/–
	Republican	14	49,212	56.93	23	10	10	23
	Democratic	7	36,690	42.44	7	5	5	7
	Independents	1	544	0.63	0	0	0	0
Total			86,446	100%	30	15		30

Popular vote Republican   56.93% Democratic   42.44% Independents   0.63%

Seats won Republican   66.67% Democratic   33.33%

Total senate seats Republican   86.67% Democratic   13.33%

References

1. Jacobson, Louis (November 4, 2006). "State Legislature Ratings". www.insideelections.com. Retrieved August 19, 2024.
2. "Statewide Legislative Candidates Official Summary" (PDF). WY SOS. Retrieved November 9, 2024.