2016 Wyoming Senate election

2016 Wyoming Senate election
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15 seats from the Wyoming Senate
  Majority party Minority party
 
Leader Phil Nicholas Chris Rothfuss
Party Republican Democratic
Leader's seat 10th district 9th district
Seats before 26 4
Seats after 27 3
Seat change Increase 1 Decrease 1
Popular vote 85,881 28,717
Percentage 64.70% 21.63%
Results:
     Republican gain
     Democratic hold      Republican hold
     No election
President pro tempore before election

Phil Nicholas
Republican

President pro tempore-designate

Phil Nicholas
Republican

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The 2016 Wyoming Senate election were held on November 8, 2016, with the primary election on August 16, 2016. Voters in the 15 districts of the Wyoming Senate elected their representatives. The elections coincided with the elections for other offices, including for U.S. President and the state assembly.

Overview

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Wyoming State Senate elections, 2016
General election — November 8, 2016
Party Votes Percentage Not up Contested Before After +/–
Republican 85,881 64.70% 13 13 26 27 Increase 1
Democratic 28,717 21.63% 4 2 4 3 Decrease 1
Independent 8,570 6.46% 0 2 0 0 Steady
Write-ins 894 0.67% 0 15 0 0 Steady
Overvote 41 0.03% 0 15 0 0 Steady
Undervote 8,639 6.51% 0 15 0 0 Steady

Results

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District 2

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Wyoming's Senate district 2 election, 2016[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Brian Boner (incumbent) 8,187 82.03%
Democratic William Cullen III 1,377 13.80%
Write-ins Write-ins 28 0.28%
Over Votes Other 1 >0.01%
Under Votes Other 388 3.89%
Total votes 9,981 100%

District 4

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Wyoming's Senate district 4 election, 2016[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Tara Nethercott 5,867 57.82%
Democratic Ken A. Esquibel 3,859 38.03%
Write-ins Write-ins 12 0.12%
Over Votes Other 1 negligible
Under Votes Other 408 4.02%
Total votes 10,147 100%

District 6

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Wyoming's Senate district 6 election, 2016[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Anthony Bouchard 4,670 49.02%
Independent Kym Zwonitzer 4,314 45.28%
Write-ins Write-ins 18 0.19%
Over Votes Other 1 >0.1%
Under Votes Other 524 5.50%
Total votes 9,527 100%

District 8

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Wyoming's Senate district 8 election, 2016[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Affie Ellis 3,638 57.91%
Democratic Floyd Esquibel (incumbent) 2,346 37.34%
Write-ins Write-ins 13 0.21%
Over Votes Other 0 0.0%
Under Votes Other 285 4.53%
Total votes 6,282 100%

District 10

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Wyoming's Senate district 10 election, 2016[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Glenn Moniz 5,133 55.01%
Democratic Narina Nunez 3,815 40.89%
Write-ins Write-ins 14 0.15%
Over Votes Other 2 0.02%
Under Votes Other 367 3.93%
Total votes 9,331 100%

District 12

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Wyoming's Senate district 12 election, 2016[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Liisa Anselmi-Dalton 4,660 70.69%
Write-ins Write-ins 211 3.20%
Over Votes Other 3 0.05%
Under Votes Other 1,718 26.06%
Total votes 6,592 100%

District 14

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Wyoming's Senate district 14 election, 2016[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Fred Baldwin 6,939 80.31%
Democratic Charlotte Sedey 1,237 14.32%
Write-ins Write-ins 17 0.20%
Over Votes Other 2 0.02%
Under Votes Other 445 5.15%
Total votes 8,640 100%

District 16

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Wyoming's Senate district 16 election, 2016[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Dan Dockstader (incumbent) 7,208 74.94%
Democratic Richard Kusaba 1,989 20.68%
Write-ins Write-ins 28 0.29%
Over Votes Other 2 0.02%
Under Votes Other 392 4.08%
Total votes 9,619 100%

District 18

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Wyoming's Senate district 18 election, 2016[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Hank Coe (incumbent) 5,682 54.22%
Democratic Cindy Baldwin 4,256 40.61%
Write-ins Write-ins 61 0.58%
Over Votes Other 4 0.04%
Under Votes Other 477 4.55%
Total votes 10,480 100%

District 20

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Wyoming's Senate district 20 election, 2016[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Wyatt Agar 6,893 78.38%
Democratic Mary Jane Norskog 1,546 17.58%
Write-ins Write-ins 30 0.34%
Over Votes Other 4 0.05%
Under Votes Other 321 3.65%
Total votes 8,794 100%

District 22

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Wyoming's Senate district 22 election, 2016[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Dave Kinskey (incumbent) 7,603 82.70%
Write-ins Write-ins 247 2.69%
Over Votes Other 0 0.0%
Under Votes Other 1,344 14.62%
Total votes 9,194 100%

District 24

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Wyoming's Senate district 24 election, 2016[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Michael Von Flatern (incumbent) 6,553 85.94%
Write-ins Write-ins 102 1.34%
Over Votes Other 2 0.03%
Under Votes Other 968 12.70%
Total votes 7,625 100%

District 26

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Wyoming's Senate district 26 election, 2016[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Eli Bebout 6,461 73.79%
Democratic Chesie Lee 1,979 22.60%
Write-ins Write-ins 46 0.53%
Over Votes Other 1 0.01%
Under Votes Other 269 3.07%
Total votes 8,756 100%

District 28

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Wyoming's Senate district 28 election, 2016[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican James Lee Anderson (incumbent) 5,216 67.59%
Democratic Kimberly Holloway 2,111 27.36%
Write-ins Write-ins 22 0.29%
Over Votes Other 2 0.03%
Under Votes Other 366 4.74%
Total votes 7,717 100%

District 30

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Wyoming's Senate district 30 election, 2016[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Charles Scott (incumbent) 5,831 75.07%
Democratic Robert Ford 1,521 19.58%
Write-ins Write-ins 45 0.58%
Over Votes Other 3 0.04%
Under Votes Other 367 4.73%
Total votes 7,767 100%

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o "Wyoming Election Summary" (PDF).
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