The 2016 United States House of Representatives election in Wyoming was held on November 8,2016,to elect the U.S. representative from Wyoming's at-large congressional district,who would represent the state of Wyoming in the 115th United States Congress. The election coincided with the 2016 U.S. presidential election,as well as other elections to the House of Representatives,elections to the United States Senate and various state and local elections. Incumbent Republican Cynthia Lummis decided to retire instead of seeking a fifth term. Liz Cheney was elected to the seat to succeed Lummis.
The 2018 Wyoming gubernatorial election took place on November 6,2018,to elect the governor of Wyoming. Incumbent Republican governor Matt Mead was term-limited and could not seek a third consecutive term. Republican nominee Mark Gordon defeated Democratic nominee Mary Throne by nearly 40 percentage points.
A general election was held in the U.S. state of Wyoming on November 6,2018. All of Wyoming's executive offices were up for election,as well as a United States Senate seat and Wyoming's at-large seat in the United States House of Representatives. Primary elections were held on August 21,2018.
The 1950 Wyoming gubernatorial election took place on November 7,1950. Incumbent Republican Governor Arthur G. Crane,who ascended to the governorship when Lester C. Hunt was elected to the Senate in 1948,declined to seek re-election. Congressman Frank A. Barrett won the Republican primary to succeed Crane and faced former State Auditor John J. McIntyre,the Democratic nominee,in the general election. Helped by the strong performance nationwide of the Republican Party,Barrett defeated McIntyre by a wide margin. This election was the first open-seat gubernatorial election in Wyoming since 1924.
The 1918 Wyoming gubernatorial election took place on November 5,1918. Following the election of Governor John B. Kendrick to the U.S. Senate in 1916,Secretary of State Frank L. Houx served as acting Governor. He ran for re-election and faced a stiff challenge in the Democratic primary from attorney William B. Ross. After defeating Ross by a decisive margin,he faced Robert D. Carey,the Republican nominee and the son of former Democratic Governor Joseph M. Carey. However,despite Houx's past electoral success,he faced difficult headwinds as Democratic candidates did poorly across the country in 1918. He ended up losing re-election to Carey by a wide margin.
The 1924 Wyoming special gubernatorial election took place on November 4,1924. William B. Ross,the Democratic Governor of Wyoming,died in office on October 2,1924,temporarily elevating Republican Secretary of State Frank Lucas to the governorship. A special election was held to fill the remainder of Ross's term and his widow,Nellie Tayloe Ross,defeated Republican nominee E. J. Sullivan in a landslide becoming the first ever female governor of any U.S. state.
The 1938 Wyoming gubernatorial election took place on November 8,1938. Incumbent Democratic Governor Leslie A. Miller ran for re-election to his third term,and his second full term. Nels H. Smith,a former State Representative and former state highway commissioner,won a crowded Republican primary and advanced to the general election against Miller. Though Miller won his re-election campaign four years earlier in a landslide,Smith was able to take advantage of the nationwide Republican wave to defeat him in a landslide,winning 60% of the vote to Governor Miller's 40%.
A general election was held in the U.S. state of Wyoming on Tuesday,November 4,1930. All of the state's executive officers—the Governor,Secretary of State,Auditor,Treasurer,and Superintendent of Public Instruction—were up for election. Republicans narrowly held onto the Governor's office and won every other state office.
A general election was held in the U.S. state of Wyoming on Tuesday,November 8,1938. All of the state's executive officers—the Governor,Secretary of State,Auditor,Treasurer,and Superintendent of Public Instruction—were up for election. After losing all of the statewide executive offices in 1934,Republicans made up some ground;they won elections for Governor,Treasurer,and Superintendent,while Secretary of State Lester C. Hunt and Auditor William M. Jack won decisive re-elections.
A general election was held in the U.S. state of Wyoming on Tuesday,November 5,1946. All of the state's executive officers—the governor,secretary of state,auditor,treasurer,and superintendent of public instruction—were up for election. The election was largely a rout for the Republican Party. Though Democratic governor Lester C. Hunt was narrowly re-elected,Democrats lost their two other state offices:auditor and secretary of State. Moreover,they were unable to win back any other state offices.
A general election was held in the U.S. state of Wyoming on Tuesday,November 7,1950. All of the state's executive officers—the governor,secretary of state,auditor,treasurer,and superintendent of public instruction—were up for election. The Republican Party swept all of the offices. Following Democratic governor Lester C. Hunt's election to the U.S. Senate in 1948,Republican secretary of state Arthur G. Crane had been acting as governor. Republican Congressman Frank A. Barrett was elected governor,and Republican candidates won the other statewide races.
A general election was held in the U.S. state of Wyoming on Tuesday,November 2,1954. All of the state's executive officers—the governor,secretary of state,auditor,treasurer,and superintendent of public instruction—were up for election. The result was largely a continuation of Republican rule,though Democrat Velma Linford won the election for Superintendent and the margins in most of the other races shrunk considerably from 1950.
A general election was held in the U.S. state of Wyoming on Tuesday,November 4,1958. All of the state's executive officers—the governor,secretary of state,auditor,treasurer,and superintendent of public instruction—were up for election. Democrats had a largely good year,picking up the governorship and the secretary of state's office and holding the state superintendent's office,though Republicans were returned as state auditor and state treasurer.
A general election was held in the U.S. state of Wyoming on Tuesday,November 7,1962. All of the state's executive officers—the Governor,Secretary of State,Auditor,Treasurer,and Superintendent of Public Instruction—were up for election. Republicans ran the table on the state's executive offices,defeating incumbent Governor Jack R. Gage and incumbent Superintendent Velma Linford and picking up the Secretary of State's office. Republican State Auditor Minnie A. Mitchell was re-elected and Republicans also held the Treasurer's office.
A general election was held in the U.S. state of Wyoming on Tuesday,November 5,1974. All of the state's executive officers—the Governor,Secretary of State,Auditor,Treasurer,and Superintendent of Public Instruction—were up for election. Democratic gubernatorial nominee Edgar Herschler won a sizable victory in the gubernatorial election,and while Democrats generally improved their margins in the other statewide races,they fell short in all four.
A general election was held in the U.S. state of Wyoming on Tuesday,November 7,1978. All of the state's executive officers—the Governor,Secretary of State,Auditor,Treasurer,and Superintendent of Public Instruction—were up for election. Democratic Governor Edgar Herschler won a narrow re-election to a second term,and Democrat Lynn Simons was elected Superintendent of Public Instruction,narrowly defeating incumbent Republican Robert G. Schroder. Republicans won the remainder of the statewide offices.
A general election was held in the U.S. state of Wyoming on Tuesday,November 6,1990. All of the state's executive officers—the Governor,Secretary of State,Auditor,Treasurer,and Superintendent of Public Instruction—were up for election. Democrats Mike Sullivan and Kathy Karpan were re-elected as Governor and Secretary of State by landslide margins,while Democrat Lynn Simons was defeated for re-election by Republican Diana Ohman. Republicans also continued their winning streak in the elections for State Auditor and State Treasurer.
A general election was held in the U.S. state of Wyoming on Tuesday,November 7,1922. All of the state's executive officers—the Governor,Secretary of State,Auditor,Treasurer,and Superintendent of Public Instruction—were up for election. Democrats improved considerably from their performances in 1918,with William B. Ross winning the gubernatorial election and almost all of their statewide candidates outpacing their 1918 nominees. However,Republicans held all of the other statewide offices.
A general election was held in the U.S. state of Wyoming on Tuesday,November 5,1918. All of the state's executive officers—the Governor,Secretary of State,Auditor,Treasurer,and Superintendent of Public Instruction—were up for election. Republicans won all statewide offices by wide margins,and with Robert D. Carey's defeat of Frank L. Houx,picked up the governorship following two consecutive losses to Democrats.
The 2022 Wyoming Secretary of State election was held on November 8,2022,to elect the Secretary of State of Wyoming. On April 18,2022,incumbent Republican Edward Buchanan announced that he would run for re-election,but on May 17 he reversed this decision,choosing not to seek a second term. State Representative Chuck Gray won the Republican nomination on August 16 with the backing of former president Donald Trump. He is a supporter of Trump's claim that he won the 2020 election. Gray was unopposed in the general election.
