Megan Degenfelder

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Megan Degenfelder is an American politician who is the Wyoming Superintendent of Public Instruction-elect following the 2022 election. She was previously the Chief Policy Officer of superintendent Jillian Balow, who held the position from 2014 to January 2022. [1] She is a member of the Republican Party. [1]

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">1926 Wyoming state elections</span>

A general election was held in the U.S. state of Wyoming on Tuesday, November 2, 1926. 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 picked up the governorship and solidified their control on the other statewide offices, increasing their margin of victory in each race.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">1934 Wyoming state elections</span>

A general election was held in the U.S. state of Wyoming on Tuesday, November 6, 1934. All of the state's executive officers—the Governor, Secretary of State, Auditor, Treasurer, and Superintendent of Public Instruction—were up for election. In the 1932 gubernatorial special election, the Democratic candidate, Leslie A. Miller, won and ran for re-election for a full term in 1934. The Democratic Party also won elections for Secretary of State, Auditor, Treasurer, and Superintendent of Public Instruction, flipping those offices from the Republican Party.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">1942 Wyoming state elections</span>

A general election was held in the U.S. state of Wyoming on Tuesday, November 3, 1942. All of the state's executive officers—the governor, secretary of state, auditor, treasurer, and superintendent of public instruction—were up for election. Like the 1938 elections, this year's elections were something of a mixed bag for both parties. Democratic secretary of state Lester C. Hunt successfully defeated Republican governor Nels H. Smith for re-election, but Republicans flipped the secretary of state's office in Hunt's absence. The other incumbents—State Auditor William M. Jack, a Democrat, and Superintendent Esther L. Anderson, a Republican—were re-elected, and Republicans held onto the state treasurer's office.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">1950 Wyoming state elections</span> State election in Wyoming held in 1950

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.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">1958 Wyoming state elections</span>

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.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">1966 Wyoming state elections</span>

A general election was held in the U.S. state of Wyoming on Tuesday, November 8, 1966. All of the state's executive officers—the Governor, Secretary of State, Auditor, Treasurer, and Superintendent of Public Instruction—were up for election. After winning all of the statewide executive offices in 1962, Republicans did even better in 1966, improving their margins of victory in each race and holding all the offices.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">1978 Wyoming state elections</span>

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.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">1982 Wyoming state elections</span>

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">1986 Wyoming state elections</span> Elections in the US State of Wyoming

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">1918 Wyoming state elections</span>

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References

  1. 1 2 "Republican Megan Degenfelder wins state superintendent race". Wyoming Public Media . November 9, 2022. Retrieved November 29, 2022.
Political offices
Preceded by
Brian Schroeder
(Acting)
Wyoming Superintendent of Public Instruction
Taking office 2023
Succeeded by
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