United States House of Representatives election in Wyoming, 2012
United States House of Representatives Election in Wyoming, 2012
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The 2012 United States House of Representatives election in Wyoming was held on Tuesday, November 6, 2012 and re-elected Cynthia Lummis as the U.S. Representative from the state's at-large congressional district. The election coincided with the elections of other federal and state offices, including a quadrennial presidential election and an election to the U.S. Senate. A primary election was held on August 21, 2012.[1]
Republican nomination
Candidates
Primary results
Republican primary results[3]
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
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Republican |
Cynthia Lummis |
73,153 |
98.1 |
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Republican |
Write-in |
1,393 |
1.9 |
| Total votes |
74,546 |
100 |
Democratic nomination
Candidates
Primary results
Democratic primary results[3]
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
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Democratic |
Chris Henrichsen |
16,259 |
98.9 |
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Democratic |
Write-in |
177 |
1.1 |
| Total votes |
16,436 |
100 |
General election
Candidates
- Richard Brubaker (L), truck driver[4]
- Daniel Cummings (Constitution), physician[5]
- Chris Henrichsen (D), political science professor at Casper College
- Cynthia Lummis (R), incumbent U.S. Representative
- Don Wills (Wyoming Country), software engineer and former chairman of the Libertarian Party of Wyoming[6]
General Election Results
Wyoming's At-large congressional district election, 2012[7]
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
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Republican |
Cynthia Lummis (inc.) |
166,452 |
68.89 |
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Democratic |
Chris Henrichsen |
57,573 |
23.83 |
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Libertarian |
Richard Brubaker |
8,442 |
3.49 |
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Constitution |
Daniel Clyde Cummings |
4,963 |
2.05 |
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Country Party |
Don Wills |
3,775 |
1.56 |
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Write-ins |
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416 |
0.17 |
| Total votes |
241,621 |
100.00 |
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Republican hold |
References
- ↑ "2012 Key Election Dates" (PDF). Secretary of State of Wyoming. Retrieved April 14, 2012.
- 1 2 Pelzer, Jeremy (March 21, 2012). "Casper College professor launches congressional campaign". Casper Star-Tribune. Retrieved April 14, 2012.
- 1 2 "Statewide Candidates Official Summary" (PDF). Secretary of State of Wyoming. Retrieved September 16, 2012.
- ↑ Reed, Martin (May 2, 2012). "Two Libertarians from Riverton file in 2012 elections". The Riverton Ranger. Retrieved May 7, 2012.
- ↑ "Casper doctor is Wyoming Constitution Party candidate". Associated Press. Billings Gazette. August 13, 2012. Retrieved September 16, 2012.
- ↑ Brown, Trevor (August 28, 2012). "Country Party candidate seeks U.S. House seat". Wyoming Tribune Eagle. Retrieved September 16, 2012.
- ↑ http://soswy.state.wy.us/Elections/Docs/2012/Results/General/2012_Statewide_Candidates_Summary.pdf
External links
- Campaign websites
