Michael John Sullivan is an American lawyer and politician who served as the 29th Governor of Wyoming from 1987 to 1995,and United States Ambassador to Ireland from 1998 to 2001,as a member of the Democratic Party. Prior to his gubernatorial tenure he was active in local politics in Natrona County,Wyoming.
Max Maxfield was the 20th Secretary of State for the U.S. state of Wyoming. He assumed the position in January 2007 and was handily reelected in November 2010. He was not a candidate for a third term in the August 2014 Republican primary election.
Cynthia Marie Lummis Wiederspahn is an American attorney and politician serving as the junior United States senator from Wyoming since 2021. A member of the Republican Party,Lummis served as the U.S representative for Wyoming's at-large congressional district from 2009 to 2017. She served in the Wyoming House of Representatives from 1979 to 1983 and from 1985 to 1993,in the Wyoming Senate from 1993 to 1995,and as the Wyoming State Treasurer from 1999 to 2007.
Matthew Hansen Mead is a Wyoming attorney,businessman,and politician who served as the 32nd governor of Wyoming from 2011 to 2019. A member of the Republican Party,he previously was the United States Attorney for the District of Wyoming from 2001 to 2007.
Joseph Ronald Micheli, known as Ron Micheli,is a former director of the Wyoming Department of Agriculture who also served from 1977 to 1992 in the Wyoming House of Representatives. He ran a strong third-place finish as a candidate for the Republican gubernatorial nomination in 2010. His primary opponents were former U.S. Attorney Matt Mead,who won the nomination and later the general election,state auditor Rita Meyer,who placed second less than a percentage point behind Mead,and Speaker of the Wyoming House Colin M. Simpson of Cody,who finished in fourth place.
The 2010 Wyoming gubernatorial election was held on Tuesday,November 2,2010,to elect the governor of Wyoming. Party primaries were held on August 17.
Paul Anthony Gosar is an American far-right politician and dentist who has represented Arizona's 9th congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives since 2023 and represented Arizona's 4th congressional district from 2013 to 2023. A Republican,he was elected in 2010 to represent the neighboring 1st congressional district until redistricting. Gosar's support of conspiracy theories,his extreme opposition to abortion and contraception,his alleged connections to Holocaust deniers,and his alleged ties to far-right militant groups such as the Proud Boys and Oath Keepers,have sparked controversy.
Mark Gordon is an American politician serving as the 33rd governor of Wyoming since January 7,2019. A member of the Republican Party,he previously served as state treasurer;then-governor Matt Mead appointed him to that position on October 26,2012,to fill the vacancy created by the death of Joseph Meyer.
Mary Elisabeth Hansen Mead was an American rancher,businesswoman,and a Republican politician in the U.S. state of Wyoming. She was the daughter of Governor and U.S. Senator Clifford Hansen and the mother of former Governor Matt Mead.
The 2014 Wyoming gubernatorial election was held on November 4,2014,to elect the governor of Wyoming. The election coincided with elections to other federal and state offices.
The Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) founded in 1973,is a Wyoming state agency to protect,conserve and enhance the environment of Wyoming "through a combination of monitoring,permitting,inspection,enforcement and restoration/remediation activities". It consists of 6 divisions and since 1992,the Environmental Quality Council (EQC),a separate operating agency of 7 governor-appointed members.
A general election was held in the U.S. state of Wyoming on November 4,2014. All of Wyoming's executive officers 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 19,2014.
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.
The 2020 United States Senate election in Wyoming was held on November 3,2020,to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the State of Wyoming,concurrently with the 2020 U.S. presidential election,as well as other elections to the United States Senate in other states and elections to the United States House of Representatives and various state and local elections. Cynthia Lummis defeated Democrat Merav Ben-David by more than 46 percentage points,becoming the first female U.S. Senator from Wyoming and succeeding fellow Republican Mike Enzi,who did not run for reelection. This was the first open Senate seat since 1996,when Enzi was first elected. The Democratic and Republican party primary elections were held on August 18,2020. This was the first time since 1996 that Democrats won any county for this seat. Enzi died aged 77 on July 26,2021,from injuries in a bicycle accident,less than seven months after his retirement from the Senate.
The 1990 Wyoming gubernatorial election took place on November 6,1990. Incumbent Democratic Governor Mike Sullivan ran for re-election. In the general election,he faced Republican nominee Mary Mead,a businesswoman and the daughter of former U.S. Senator and Governor Clifford Hansen. Owing to Sullivan's personal popularity,he won re-election over Mead in a landslide,marking the fifth straight Democratic victory in Wyoming's gubernatorial races,a streak that has yet to be broken by either party.
The 1986 Wyoming gubernatorial election took place on November 4,1986. Popular three-term Democratic Governor Edgar Herschler announced that he would not seek a fourth term,creating an open seat. Attorney Mike Sullivan emerged as the unlikely Democratic nominee,and faced former state representative Pete Simpson,the Republican nominee and the brother of then-U.S. senator Alan K. Simpson,in the general election. Despite Sullivan's political inexperience,he was able to defeat Simpson by a decisive margin,winning his first of two terms in office.
The 2022 United States House of Representatives election in Wyoming was held on November 8,2022,to elect the U.S. representative for Wyoming's at-large congressional district. The election coincided with other elections to the House of Representatives,elections to the United States Senate,and various state and local elections.
A general election was held in the U.S. state of Wyoming on Tuesday,November 2,2010. All of the state's executive officers—the Governor,Secretary of State,Auditor,Treasurer,and Superintendent of Public Instruction—were up for election.
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 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.
