2014 United States House of Representatives election in Wyoming

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2014 United States House of Representatives election in Wyoming's at-large district
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Nominee Cynthia Lummis Richard Grayson
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote113,03837,803
Percentage68.47%22.90%

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County results
Lummis:     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%     80–90%
Grayson:     40–50%

U.S. Representative before election

Cynthia Lummis
Republican

Elected U.S. Representative

Cynthia Lummis
Republican

The 2014 United States House of Representatives election in Wyoming was held on Tuesday, November 4, 2014 to elect the U.S. representative from Wyoming's at-large congressional district, who will represent the state of Wyoming in the 114th United States Congress. The election coincided with the elections of a U.S. Senator from Wyoming, the Governor of Wyoming and other federal and state offices.

Contents

Republican primary

Candidates

Declared

Results

Republican primary results [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Cynthia Lummis 70,918 71.41
Republican Jason Senteney22,25122.40
Republican Write-in2740.28
Republican Over Votes 500.05
Republican Under Votes 5,8205.86
Total votes99,313 100

Democratic primary

Candidates

Declared

  • Richard Grayson, attorney, college professor, fiction writer and perennial candidate from Arizona [4]

Results

Democratic primary results [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Richard Grayson 14,209 77.62
Democratic Write-in1901.04
Democratic Over Votes 20.01
Democratic Under Votes 3,90521.33
Total votes18,306 100

Third parties

Constitution Party

Declared

  • Daniel Clyde Cummings, physician and nominee for the seat in 2012 [5]

Libertarian Party

Declared

  • Richard Brubaker, truck driver, nominee for the seat in 2012 and nominee for the State House in 2006, 2008 and 2010 [5]

General election

Results

Wyoming's at-large congressional district, 2014 [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Republican Cynthia Lummis (incumbent) 113,038 68.47% −0.22%
Democratic Richard Grayson37,80322.90%−0.93%
Libertarian Richard Brubaker7,1124.31%+0.82%
Constitution Daniel Clyde Cummings6,7494.09%+2.04%
n/a Write-ins3980.24%+0.07%
Total votes'165,100''100.0%'N/A
Republican hold

See also

References

  1. "Lummis seeking fourth congressional term". Wyoming Tribune Eagle. April 23, 2014. Retrieved June 3, 2014.
  2. "Yoder man challenging Lummis in 2014 primary". Wyoming Tribune Eagle. October 22, 2013. Retrieved June 3, 2014.
  3. 1 2 "2014 Official Primary Election results" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. Retrieved September 2, 2014.
  4. "Arizona man the only Democratic challenger to Wyoming Rep. Cynthia Lummis". Casper Star-Tribune. May 30, 2014. Retrieved June 3, 2014.
  5. 1 2 "U.S. House candidates debate endangered species, wolves". Casper Star-Tribune. October 13, 2014. Retrieved November 3, 2014.
  6. "Statewide Candidates Official Summary Wyoming General Election - November 4, 2014" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. Retrieved November 16, 2014.