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Wyoming Secretary of State - Election Administration
2008 Wyoming Congressional and Statewide Races
Republican Presidential Caucus: 1/5/08, Democratic Presidential Caucus: 3/8/08, Primary Filing Deadline: 5/30/08, New Party Deadline: 6/2/08, Primary: 8/19/08, Independent Filing Deadline: 8/25/08, General Election: 11/4/08,
Last Updated: April 6, 2008 |
| Predictions, Notes, List of State Parties, State Media, |
President, 68.9% in '04 for Bush, Polls D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Republican, |
| U.S. Sen. Barack H. Obama (D-IL) 61.39%, U.S. Sen. Hillary R. Clinton (D-NY) 37.81%, uncommitted 0.72%, other 0.08%, |
ex-Gov. W. Mitt Romney (R-MA) 8 delegates, 5 alternate delegates, ex-U.S. Sen. Fred D. Thompson (R-TN) 3 delegates, 1 alternate, U.S. Rep. Duncan L. Hunter (R-CA) 1 delegate, 1 alternate, Uncomitted 4 alterates, U.S. Sen. John S. McCain, III (R-AZ) 1 alternate, ex-New York City Mayor Rudolph W. "Rudy" Giuliani (R-NY) 0 delegate, ex-Gov. Mike Huckabee (R-AR) 0 delegates, ex-Amb./ '04, '92 & '88 Senate nominee '96 & '00 Presidential candidate Alan L. Keyes (R-MD) 0 delegates, '88 Libertarian Party nominee / U.S. Rep. Ronald E. "Ron" Paul (R-TX) 0 delegates, |
Libertarian Nominee |
Governor, 69.9% in '06, 2nd term, next election in 2010, Polls D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Democratic, |
| Dave Freudenthal (D), |
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Secretary of State, 81.7% in '06, 1st term, next election in 2010 D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Republican, |
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Max Maxfield (R), |
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Treasurer, 72.6% in '06, 1st term, next election in 2010 D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Republican, |
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Joseph B. "Joe" Meyer (R), |
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Auditor, 68.0% in '06 1st term, next election in 2010 D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Republican, |
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Rita Meyer (R), |
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State School Superintendent, 58.5% in '06, 1st term, next election in 2010, D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Republican, |
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James M. "Jim" McBride (R), |
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Senator, 73.0% in '02, 2nd term, next election in 2008, Polls D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Republican, Cook Political Report: Solid Republican, National Journal's Chuck Todd: 6th Least Likely to Switch Parties, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Republican, Rothenberg Political Report: Safe Republican, Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball: Solid Republican, |
| '06 nominee / ex-military electrical engineer / Co. Solid Waste Disposal District board member Dale F. Groutage (D), '04 congressional nominee / consultant Ted Ladd (D), prof. Christopher Rothfuss (D), |
Michael B. "Mike" Enzi (R), |
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Senator, 70.0% in '06, Craig L. Thomas (R) died 6/4/07 during 3rd term, Special election in 2008, next regular election in 2012, Polls D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:   Republican, Cook Political Report: Solid Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Republican, Robert Novak: Likely Republican, Rothenberg Political Report: Safe Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Republican, Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball: Solid Republican, |
| attorney Nick Carter (D), '98 Gov. candidate / City Councilor / ex-St. Sen. Keith Goodenough (D), '88 Congressional candidate / '00 & '02 Senate candidate / '00 & '04 Pres. candidate Albert "Al" Hamburg (D), '06 nominee / ex-military electrical engineer / Co. Solid Waste Disposal District board member Dale F. Groutage (D)?, |
'96 candidate / surgeon / ex-St. Sen. John A. Barrasso (R), ex-U.S. Atty Matthew H. "Matt" Mead (R)?,
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At Large Congressional District, 49.0% in '06, Barbara L. Cubin (R) retiring after 7th term, Polls D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:   Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Leans Republican, Cook Political Report: Lean Republican, Robert Novak: Leans Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Leans Republican, Rothenberg Political Report: Republican Favored, DCCC target, |
| '06 nominee / School Board Chair Gary Trauner (D), |
ex-St. Treas. Cynthia M. Lummis (R),
businessman Kenn Gilchrist (R)?,
rancher Mark Gordon (R),
Ass't. DA / ex-St. Rep. Becket Hinckley (R)?,
motivational speaker Swede Nelson (R),
'06 candidate Ret. Navy Capt. Bill Winney (R),
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'06 nominee Thomas R. "Thom" Rankin (L)?, |
1. Link to Predictions:
2. D.C.'s Political Report's stars indicate the rating of the race from 1 star to 5 stars depending on its entertainment value.
The color indicates D.C.'s Political Report's prediction of the winning party.
= Democrat retain control, |
= Democrats take over control, |
= Republican retain control, |
= Republicans take over control, |
= Independent / 3rd Party retains control, |
= Independent / 3rd Party take over control |
| Bold indicates incumbent. |
Yellow district indicates open races. |
| Light Blue boxes indicates Democrats maintained control. |
Light Red boxes indicates Republicans maintained control. |
| Blue boxes indicates Democrats took control. |
Red boxes indicates Republicans took control. |
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4. Wyoming Media Links:
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