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Chris Rothfuss
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Minority Leader of the Wyoming Senate
Assumed office
January 7, 2013
Republican Mike Enzi (incumbent) 189,046 75.63% +2.68%
Democratic Chris Rothfuss60,63124.26%-2.79%
Write-in 2690.11%N/A
Total votes249,946 100%
2008 United States Senate Democratic Primary [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Chris Rothfuss 14,221 62.38%
Democratic Al Hamburg8,57837.62%
Total votes22,799 100.00%

2010

2010 Wyoming State Senate, District 9 Democratic Primary
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Chris Rothfuss 784 60.59
Democratic Jodi Guerin51039.41
Total votes1,294 100%
2010 Wyoming State Senate, District 9 General Election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Chris Rothfuss 3,572 100
Total votes3,572 100%

2014

2014 Wyoming State Senate, District 9 General Election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Chris Rothfuss (incumbent) 3,182 100
Total votes3,182 100%
2018 Wyoming State Senate, District 9 Democratic Primary
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Chris Rothfuss (incumbent) 1,032 100
Total votes1,032 100.0%

2018

2018 Wyoming State Senate, District 9 General Election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Chris Rothfuss (incumbent) 4,669 96.6
Write-in 1653.4
Total votes4,834 100%

2022

2022 Wyoming State Senate, District 9 Democratic Primary
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Chris Rothfuss (incumbent) 570 99.5
Write-in 30.5
Total votes573 100%
2022 Wyoming State Senate, District 9 General Election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Chris Rothfuss (incumbent) 3,221 62.9
Republican Diana Seabeck189437.0
Write-in 90.2
Total votes5,124 100%

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Party political offices
Preceded by
Joyce Corcoran
Democratic nominee for U.S. Senator from Wyoming
(Class 2)

2008
Succeeded by
Charlie Hardy
Wyoming Senate
Preceded by Minority Leader of the Wyoming Senate
2013–present
Incumbent