2016 Wyoming elections

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Wyoming's state elections were held on November 8, 2016.

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All 60 seats of the Wyoming Legislature and 15 seats (half) of the Wyoming Senate were up for election.

Federal Elections

Presidential Election

U.S. presidential election in Wyoming, 2016 [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Donald Trump 174,419 68.2
Democratic Hillary Clinton55,97321.9
Libertarian Gary Johnson13,2875.2
Green Jill Stein2,5151.0
Constitution Darrell Castle2,0420.8
Reform Rocky de la Fuente7090.3
Write-inOther6,9042.7
Total votes251,723 100

House at-large District

Wyoming's at-large congressional district election, 2016 [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Liz Cheney 156,141 62.0
Democratic Ryan Greene75,44930.0
Constitution Daniel Clyde Cummings10,3634.1
Libertarian Lawrence Gerard Struempf9,0313.6
Write-inOther7390.3
Total votes251,723 100

Wyoming Legislature

Summary

Senate

AffiliationCandidatesVotesVote %Seats WonSeats After
Republican 1485,88171.04%14 (Increase2.svg 1)27
Democratic 1126,44021.87%1 (Decrease2.svg 1)3
Independent 28,5707.09%0
Total27120,891100%15

House of Representatives

AffiliationCandidatesVotesVote %Seats Won
Republican 55163,47069.31%51
Democratic 5068,51029.05%9
Constitution 22,1860.93%0
Independent 21,6710.71%0
Total109235,837100%60

State Senate

DistrictPartyIncumbentStatusPartyCandidateVotes %
2 Republican Brian Boner Won Republican Brian Boner 8,18785.60%
Democratic William B. Cullen III1,37714.40%
4 Republican Tony Ross Retired Republican Tara Nethercott 5,86760.32%
Democratic Ken Esquibel 3,85939.68%
6 Republican Wayne Johnson Retired Republican Anthony Bouchard 4,67051.98%
Independent Kym Zwonitzer4,31448.02%
8 Democratic Floyd A. Esquibel Defeated Republican Affie Ellis 3,63860.80%
Democratic Floyd A. Esquibel2,34639.20%
10 Republican Phil Nicholas Retired Republican Glenn Moniz 5,13357.36%
Democratic Narina Nunez3,81542.64%
12 Democratic Bernadine Craft Retired Democratic Liisa Anselmi-Dalton 4,660100.00%
14 Republican Stan Cooper Retired Republican Fred Baldwin 6,93984.87%
Democratic Charlotte Sedey1,23715.13%
16 Republican Dan Dockstader Won Republican Dan Dockstader 7,20878.37%
Democratic Richard Kusaba1,98921.63%
18 Republican Hank Coe Won Republican Hank Coe 5,68257.17%
Independent Cindy Baldwin4,25642.83%
20 Republican Gerald Geis Retired Republican Wyatt Agar 6,89381.68%
Democratic Mary Jane Norskog1,54618.32%
22 Republican Dave Kinskey Won Republican Dave Kinskey 7,603100.00%
24 Republican Michael Von Flatern Won Republican Michael Von Flatern 6,553100.00%
26 Republican Eli D. Bebout Won Republican Eli D. Bebout 6,46176.55%
Democratic Chesie Lee1,97923.45%
28 Republican James Anderson Won Republican James Anderson 5,21671.19%
Democratic Kimberly Holloway2,11128.81%
30 Republican Charles Scott Won Republican Charles Scott 5,83179.31%
Democratic Robert Ford1,52120.69%

House of Representatives

DistrictPartyIncumbentStatusPartyCandidateVotes %
1 Republican Tyler Lindholm Won Republican Tyler Lindholm 4,60690.03%
Democratic Randy Leinen5109.97%
2 Republican Hans Hunt Won Republican Hans Hunt 3,86386.09%
Democratic Harold Eaton62413.91%
3 Republican Eric Barlow Won Republican Eric Barlow 3,822100.00%
4 Republican Dan Kirkbride Won Republican Dan Kirkbride 3,65275.50%
Constitution Joe Michaels1,18524.50%
5 Republican Cheri Steinmetz Won Republican Cheri Steinmetz 3,798100.00%
6 Republican Richard Cannady Retired Republican Aaron Clausen 3,99687.61%
Democratic Shalyn C. Anderson56512.39%
7 Republican Sue Wilson Won Republican Sue Wilson 4,782100.00%
8 Republican Bob Nicholas Won Republican Bob Nicholas 2,57056.97%
Democratic Linda Burt1,94143.03%
9 Republican David Zwonitzer Retired Republican Landon Brown 2,29958.38%
Democratic Mike Weiland1,63941.62%
10 Republican John Eklund Won Republican John Eklund 4,18783.19%
Democratic Matthew Porras84616.81%
11 Democratic Mary Throne Defeated Republican Jared Olsen 1,54951.02%
Democratic Mary Throne1,48748.98%
12 Republican Lars Lone Won Republican Lars Lone 1,75653.62%
Democratic Lee Filer 1,51946.38%
13 Democratic Cathy Connolly Won Democratic Cathy Connolly 2,25259.01%
Republican Joey Correnti IV1,56440.99%
14 Republican Kermit Brown Retired Republican Dan Furphy 2,21659.81%
Democratic Erin O'Doherty1,48940.19%
15 Republican Donald Burkhart Won Republican Donald Burkhart 2,08666.94%
Democratic DeBari Martinez1,03033.06%
16 Republican Ruth Petroff Retired Democratic Mike Gierau 3,740100.00%
17 Democratic JoAnn Dayton Won Democratic JoAnn Dayton 2,177100.00%
18 Republican Fred Baldwin Retired Republican Thomas Crank 3,59580.34%
Democratic Michele Irwin88019.66%
19 Republican Allen Jaggi Retired Republican Danny Eyre 3,28684.73%
Democratic Mel McCreary59215.27%
20 Republican Albert Sommers Won Republican Albert Sommers 3,26886.64%
Democratic Jeanne Brown50413.36%
21 Republican Robert McKim Won Republican Robert McKim 3,83291.76%
Democratic David Fogle3448.24%
22 Republican Marti Halverson Won Republican Marti Halverson 2,94257.70%
Democratic Marylee White2,15742.30%
23 Democratic Andy Schwartz Won Democratic Andy Schwartz 4,199100.00%
24 Republican Sam Krone Defeated in primary Republican Scott Court 2,25446.27%
Independent Sandy Newsome1,42129.17%
Democratic Paul Fees1,19624.55%
25 Republican Dan Laursen Won Republican Dan Laursen 3,13578.93%
Democratic Shane Tillotson83721.07%
26 Republican Elaine Harvey Retired Republican Jamie Flitner 2,66565.80%
Constitution Joyce Collins1,00124.72%
Democratic Jean Petty3849.48%
27 Republican Mike Greear Won Republican Mike Greear 3,30485.40%
Democratic Robert D. McDonough, Jr.56514.60%
28 Republican Nathan Winters Won Republican Nathan Winters 3,51078.17%
Democratic Howard Samelson98021.83%
29 Republican Mark Kinner Won Republican Mark Kinner 3,07377.58%
Democratic Sandra S. Kingsley88822.42%
30 Republican Mark Jennings Won Republican Mark Jennings 2,95367.81%
Democratic Val Burgess1,40232.19%
31 Republican Scott Clem Won Republican Scott Clem 3,31588.49%
Democratic Dylan Czarnecki43111.51%
32 Republican Norine Kasperik Retired Republican Timothy Hallinan 3,713100.00%
33 Republican Jim Allen Won Republican Jim Allen 1,53451.12%
Democratic Sergio Maldonado1,46748.88%
34 Republican Rita Campbell Retired Republican Tim Salazar 3,890100.00%
35 Republican Kendell Kroeker Won Republican Kendell Kroeker 3,87975.10%
Democratic Brett Governanti1,28624.90%
36 Republican Gerald Gay Defeated Democratic Debbie Bovee 1,91052.94%
Republican Gerald Gay1,69847.06%
37 Republican Steve Harshman Won Republican Steve Harshman 3,88579.94%
Democratic Deirdre Stoelzle97520.06%
38 Republican Tom Walters Won Republican Tom Walters 3,528100.00%
39 Democratic Stan Blake Won Democratic Stan Blake 2,628100.00%
40 Republican Mike Madden Won Republican Mike Madden 3,53480.91%
Democratic Greg Haas83419.09%
41 Democratic Ken Esquibel Retired Republican Bill Henderson 1,97650.81%
Democratic Amy Simpson1,91349.19%
42 Republican Jim Blackburn Won Republican Jim Blackburn 2,77568.27%
Democratic Juliet Daniels1,29031.73%
43 Republican Dan Zwonitzer Won Republican Dan Zwonitzer 2,620100.00%
44 Democratic James W. Byrd Won Democratic James W. Byrd 1,41253.93%
Republican John Romero-Martinez1,20646.07%
45 Democratic Charles Pelkey Won Democratic Charles Pelkey 1,89452.29%
Republican Tom Schmit1,72847.71%
46 Republican Glenn Moniz Retired Republican Bill Haley 2,93558.45%
Democratic Ken Chestek2,08641.55%
47 Republican Jerry Paxton Won Republican Jerry Paxton 3,30984.39%
Democratic Ken Casner61215.61%
48 Republican Mark Baker Won Republican Mark Baker 1,95758.40%
Democratic Jackie Freeze1,39441.60%
49 Republican Garry Piiparinen Won Republican Garry Piiparinen 2,74776.82%
Democratic Larissa Sneider82923.18%
50 Republican David Northrup Won Republican David Northrup 4,07782.26%
Democratic Mike Specht87917.74%
51 Republican Rosie Berger Defeated in primary Republican Bo Biteman 3,93169.15%
Democratic Hollis Hackman1,75430.85%
52 Republican William Pownall Won Republican William Pownall 2,69680.99%
Democratic Duffy Jenniges63319.01%
53 Republican Roy Edwards Won Republican Roy Edwards 2,437100.00%
54 Republican Lloyd Larsen Won Republican Lloyd Larsen 2,78056.73%
Democratic Julia Stuble2,12043.27%
55 Republican David Miller Won Republican David Miller 3,384100.00%
56 Republican Tim Stubson Retired Republican Jerry Obermueller 2,24359.73%
Democratic Dan Neal1,51240.27%
57 Republican Thomas Lockhart Retired Republican Chuck Gray 2,26164.36%
Democratic Audrey Cotherman1,25235.64%
58 Republican Tom Reeder Defeated in primary Republican Patrick Sweeney 2,40776.68%
Democratic Michael McDaniel48215.36%
Independent Joe Porambo2507.96%
59 Republican Bunky Loucks Won Republican Bunky Loucks 2,46269.47%
Democratic Laurie Longtine1,08230.53%
60 Democratic John Freeman Won Democratic John Freeman 3,088100.00%

Source: Wyoming Secretary of State, [3] Ballotpedia [4] [5]

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References

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  2. "Statewide Candidates Official Summary Wyoming General Election - November 8, 2016" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. Retrieved November 9, 2016.
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