2018 United States House of Representatives election in Wyoming
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The 2018 United States House of Representatives election in Wyoming was held on November 6, 2018, to elect the U.S. representative from Wyoming's at-large congressional district, who would represent the state of Wyoming in the 116th United States Congress. The election coincided with the 2018 U.S. mid-term elections, as well as other elections to the House of Representatives, elections to the United States Senate and various state and local elections.
Key 2018 races in Wyoming included elections for Governor, Secretary of State of Wyoming, U.S. Senate, 15 of the 30 seats in the Wyoming State Senate, and all 60 seats in the Wyoming House of Representatives.
Incumbent Republican Liz Cheney won reelection to a second term.[1]
Primary elections to determine each party's nominee for the general election were held on August 21, 2018.[2]
Republican primary
[edit]Candidates
[edit]Declared
[edit]- Liz Cheney, incumbent U.S. Representative[1]
- Rod Miller, cowboy[3]
- Blake E. Stanley[4]
Results
[edit]
- 40–50%
- 50–60%
- 60–70%
- 70–80%
- 80–90%
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Liz Cheney (incumbent) | 75,183 | 63.7 | |
| Republican | Rod Miller | 22,045 | 18.7 | |
| Republican | Blake E. Stanley | 13,307 | 11.3 | |
| n/a | Under votes | 6,954 | 5.9 | |
| Republican | Write-ins | 478 | 0.4 | |
| n/a | Over votes | 134 | 0.1 | |
| Total votes | 118,101 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic primary
[edit]Candidates
[edit]Declared
[edit]- Travis Helm, businessman, attorney, and University of Wyoming College of Law graduate[6]
- Greg Hunter, former oil geologist[7]
Results
[edit]
- 50–60%
- 60–70%
- 50–60%
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Greg Hunter | 10,332 | 53.1 | |
| Democratic | Travis Helm | 6,527 | 33.5 | |
| n/a | Under votes | 2,476 | 12.7 | |
| Democratic | Write-ins | 100 | 0.5 | |
| n/a | Over votes | 39 | 0.2 | |
| Total votes | 19,474 | 100.0 | ||
General election
[edit]Polling
[edit]| Poll source | Date(s) administered |
Sample size |
Margin of error |
Liz Cheney (R) |
Greg Hunter (D) |
Richard Brubaker (L) |
Daniel Cummings (C) |
Undecided |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Change Research (D)[8] | November 2–4, 2018 | 858 | – | 55% | 28% | 7% | 6% | – |
Results
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Liz Cheney (incumbent) | 127,963 | 63.58% | +1.55% | |
| Democratic | Greg Hunter | 59,903 | 29.77% | −0.20% | |
| Libertarian | Richard Brubaker | 6,918 | 3.44% | −0.15% | |
| Constitution | Daniel Clyde Cummings | 6,070 | 3.02% | −1.10% | |
| n/a | Write-ins | 391 | 0.19% | −0.10% | |
| Total votes | 201,245 | 100.0% | N/A | ||
| Republican hold | |||||
See also
[edit]
- United States House of Representatives elections, 2018
- United States elections, 2018
- United States Senate election in Wyoming, 2018
- Wyoming gubernatorial election, 2018
- Wyoming elections, 2018
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Cheney for Wyoming". Retrieved August 1, 2018.
- ^ "2018 Election Information". Wyoming Secretary of State. Wyoming Secretary of State’s Office. Archived from the original on August 1, 2018. Retrieved August 1, 2018.
- ^ "Rod Miller for Wyoming from Wyoming". Retrieved August 1, 2018.
- ^ Funk, Joel (June 7, 2018). "Blake Stanley enters race for Wyoming's U.S. House seat". Wyoming Tribune Eagle. Retrieved August 1, 2018.
- ^ a b "Election Results". Wyoming Secretary of State. Retrieved August 1, 2018.
- ^ "Helm for Wyoming". Retrieved August 1, 2018.
- ^ "Hunter for Wyoming". Retrieved August 1, 2018.
- ^ Change Research (D)
- ^ Johnson, Cheryl L. (February 28, 2019). "Statistics of the Congressional Election of November 6, 2018". Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives. Retrieved April 27, 2019.
External links
[edit]- Candidates at Vote Smart
- Candidates at Ballotpedia
- Campaign finance at FEC
- Campaign finance at OpenSecrets
Official campaign websites