Election Results for Sweetwater County, WY -- RightDataUSA.com

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	1,020	12.1
Deaths:	955	11.3
Net Migration:	-1,033	-12.2
Net Immigration:	66	0.8

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +75	D +517	D + 5.6%
D +592
2020 vs. 2012	R +801	R +1,752	R + 11.3%
D -951
2020 vs. 2008	R +1,869	R +3,808	R + 23.8%
D -1,939

2016 vs. 2008	R +1,794	R +4,325	R + 29.5%
D -2,531
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	54%	Donald Trump* (R)	12,229	73.7%	Joe Biden (D)	3,823	23.0%	551 [+]	3.3%	16,603	4	27	6.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 350 (2.1%);
2016	55%	Donald Trump (R)	12,154	71.0%	Hillary Clinton (D)	3,231	18.9%	1,745 [+]	10.2%	17,130	3	25	6.70%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 928 (5.4%); Jill Stein (Grn) 152 (0.9%); Evan McMullin (I) 0 (0.0%);
2012	53%	Mitt Romney (R)	11,428	67.6%	Barack Obama* (D)	4,774	28.3%	693 [+]	4.1%	16,895	-1	20	6.78%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 431 (2.6%);
2008	54%	John McCain (R)	10,360	62.0%	Barack Obama (D)	5,762	34.5%	581 [+]	3.5%	16,703	-3	16	6.56%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Ralph Nader (I) 235 (1.4%); Bob Barr (Lbt) 103 (0.6%);
2004	56%	George W. Bush* (R)	10,653	65.5%	John Kerry (D)	5,208	32.0%	411 [+]	2.5%	16,272	-3	15	6.68%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 229 (1.4%);
2000	58%	George W. Bush (R)	9,425	60.1%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	5,521	35.2%	745 [+]	4.7%	15,691	-8	12	7.19%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Pat Buchanan (Ref) 323 (2.1%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 222 (1.4%);
1996	59%	Bill Clinton* (D)	7,088	45.3%	Robert Dole (R)	5,591	35.8%	2,955 [+]	18.9%	15,634	-14	-5	7.39%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 2,792 (17.9%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 129 (0.8%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 0 (0.0%);
1992	58%	Bill Clinton (D)	6,417	43.0%	George Bush* (R)	4,476	30.0%	4,017 [+]	26.9%	14,910	-10	-7	7.43%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Ross Perot (I) 3,879 (26.0%);
1988	53%	George Bush (R)	6,780	49.5%	Michael Dukakis (D)	6,720	49.0%	205 [+]	1.5%	13,705	-11	-4	7.76%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 168 (1.2%);
1984	51%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	8,308	60.6%	Walter Mondale (D)	5,230	38.1%	174	1.3%	13,712	-10	2	7.26%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	44%	Ronald Reagan (R)	6,265	51.9%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	4,728	39.2%	1,074 [+]	8.9%	12,067	-11	1	6.83%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 826 (6.8%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 248 (2.1%);
1976	55%	Jimmy Carter (D)	5,575	52.7%	Gerald Ford* (R)	4,937	46.7%	62 [+]	0.6%	10,574	-13	-1	6.76%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 0 (0.0%);
1972	65%	Richard Nixon* (R)	5,175	58.0%	George McGovern (D)	3,713	41.6%	27 [+]	0.3%	8,915	-11	-3	6.12%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 0 (0.0%);
1968	75%	Hubert Humphrey (D)	4,086	54.9%	Richard Nixon (R)	2,726	36.6%	637 [+]	8.6%	7,449	-19	-7	5.86%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: George Wallace (AIP) 637 (8.6%);
1964	81%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	5,969	75.4%	Barry Goldwater (R)	1,944	24.6%	0	0.0%	7,913	-19	-14	5.54%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	82%	John Kennedy (D)	5,398	68.0%	Richard Nixon (R)	2,545	32.0%	0	0.0%	7,943	-23	-18	5.64%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1956	73%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	4,747	58.6%	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	3,355	41.4%	0	0.0%	8,102	-19	-16	6.53%
[-] Other candidates in 1956:
1952	77%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	5,807	61.9%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	3,567	38.1%	0	0.0%	9,374	-25	-17	7.25%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	65%	Harry Truman* (D)	5,146	63.6%	Thomas Dewey (R)	2,538	31.4%	401 [+]	5.0%	8,085	-16	-14	7.97%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Henry Wallace (Prog) 363 (4.5%); Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 0 (0.0%);
1944	70%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	5,599	68.1%	Thomas Dewey (R)	2,623	31.9%	0	0.0%	8,222	-19	-14	8.11%
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	81%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	6,637	73.0%	Wendell Willkie (R)	2,439	26.8%	18	0.2%	9,094	-20	-18	8.10%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	78%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	6,232	77.0%	Alf Landon (R)	1,797	22.2%	68 [+]	0.8%	8,097	-15	-14	7.83%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: William Lemke (Union) 32 (0.4%); Norman Thomas (Soc) 17 (0.2%);
1932	69%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	4,637	66.4%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	2,043	29.3%	303 [+]	4.3%	6,983	-12	-10	7.20%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 239 (3.4%);
1928	58%	Al Smith (D)	2,974	53.1%	Herbert Hoover (R)	2,528	45.2%	97 [+]	1.7%	5,599	-19	-13	6.76%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 97 (1.7%);
1924	59%	Robert LaFollette (Prog)	2,219	44.2%	Calvin Coolidge (R)	2,119	42.2%	688 [+]	13.7%	5,026	-10	-12	6.29%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: John Davis (D) 688 (13.7%);
1920	43%	Warren Harding (R)	1,744	54.1%	James Cox (D)	1,216	37.8%	261 [+]	8.1%	3,221	-8	-6	5.73%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: Parley Christiansen (FL) 261 (8.1%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); Aaron Watkins (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1916	36%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	1,496	50.9%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	1,287	43.8%	156 [+]	5.3%	2,939	2	-2	5.67%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: Allan Benson (Soc) 152 (5.2%); James Hanly (Proh) 4 (0.1%);
1912	32%	Woodrow Wilson (D)	916	36.9%	William Taft* (R)	888	35.8%	679 [+]	27.3%	2,483	1	13	5.87%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) 390 (15.7%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 279 (11.2%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 10 (0.4%);
1908	33%	William Taft (R)	1,299	58.5%	William J. Bryan (D)	637	28.7%	285 [+]	12.8%	2,221	3	7	5.91%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: Eugene Debs (Soc) 284 (12.8%); Thomas Hisgen (I) 1 (0.0%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1904	35%	Theodore Roosevelt (R)	1,473	71.4%	Alton Parker (D)	464	22.5%	127 [+]	6.2%	2,064	5	15	6.72%
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Eugene Debs (Soc) 115 (5.6%); Silas Swallow (Proh) 12 (0.6%); Thomas Watson (Pop) 0 (0.0%);
1900	36%	William McKinley* (R)	1,101	59.8%	William J. Bryan (D)	740	40.2%	0	0.0%	1,841	1	8	7.46%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: John Woolley (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%);

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Sweetwater County, WY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

3,823

23.0%

Donald Trump* (R)

12,229

73.7%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

350

2.1%

Other

201

1.2%

TOTAL

16,603

Turnout: 54%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): 27

2016 President, Sweetwater County, WY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

3,231

18.9%

Donald Trump (R)

12,154

71.0%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

928

5.4%

Jill Stein (Grn)

152

0.9%

Other

665

3.9%

TOTAL

17,130

Turnout: 55%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): 25

2012 President, Sweetwater County, WY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

4,774

28.3%

Mitt Romney (R)

11,428

67.6%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

431

2.6%

Other

262

1.6%

TOTAL

16,895

Turnout: 53%	Diff (St): -1	Diff (US): 20

2008 President, Sweetwater County, WY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

5,762

34.5%

John McCain (R)

10,360

62.0%

Ralph Nader (I)

235

1.4%

Bob Barr (Lbt)

103

0.6%

Other

243

1.5%

TOTAL

16,703

Turnout: 54%	Diff (St): -3	Diff (US): 16

2004 President, Sweetwater County, WY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

10,653

65.5%

John Kerry (D)

5,208

32.0%

Ralph Nader (I)

229

1.4%

Other

182

1.1%

TOTAL

16,272

Turnout: 56%	Diff (St): -3	Diff (US): 15

2000 President, Sweetwater County, WY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

9,425

60.1%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

5,521

35.2%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

222

1.4%

Pat Buchanan (Ref)

323

2.1%

Other

200

1.3%

TOTAL

15,691

Turnout: 58%	Diff (St): -8	Diff (US): 12

1996 President, Sweetwater County, WY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton* (D)

7,088

45.3%

Robert Dole (R)

5,591

35.8%

Ross Perot (Ref)

2,792

17.9%

Harry Browne (Lbt)

129

0.8%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

15,634

Turnout: 59%	Diff (St): -14	Diff (US): -5

1992 President, Sweetwater County, WY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton (D)

6,417

43.0%

George Bush* (R)

4,476

30.0%

Ross Perot (I)

3,879

26.0%

Other

138

0.9%

TOTAL

14,910

Turnout: 58%	Diff (St): -10	Diff (US): -7

1988 President, Sweetwater County, WY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George Bush (R)

6,780

49.5%

Michael Dukakis (D)

6,720

49.0%

Ron Paul (Lbt)

168

1.2%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

13,705

Turnout: 53%	Diff (St): -11	Diff (US): -4

1984 President, Sweetwater County, WY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan* (R)

8,308

60.6%

Walter Mondale (D)

5,230

38.1%

Other

174

1.3%

TOTAL

13,712

Turnout: 51%	Diff (St): -10	Diff (US): 2

1980 President, Sweetwater County, WY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan (R)

6,265

51.9%

Jimmy Carter* (D)

4,728

39.2%

John Anderson (I)

826

6.8%

Edward Clark (Lbt)

248

2.1%

TOTAL

12,067

Turnout: 44%	Diff (St): -11	Diff (US): 1

1976 President, Sweetwater County, WY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Jimmy Carter (D)

5,575

52.7%

Gerald Ford* (R)

4,937

46.7%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

10,574

Turnout: 55%	Diff (St): -13	Diff (US): -1

1972 President, Sweetwater County, WY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon* (R)

5,175

58.0%

George McGovern (D)

3,713

41.6%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

8,915

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): -11	Diff (US): -3

1968 President, Sweetwater County, WY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon (R)

2,726

36.6%

Hubert Humphrey (D)

4,086

54.9%

George Wallace (AIP)

637

8.6%

TOTAL

7,449

Turnout: 75%	Diff (St): -19	Diff (US): -7

1964 President, Sweetwater County, WY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Lyndon Johnson* (D)

5,969

75.4%

Barry Goldwater (R)

1,944

24.6%

TOTAL

7,913

Turnout: 81%	Diff (St): -19	Diff (US): -14

1960 President, Sweetwater County, WY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

John Kennedy (D)

5,398

68.0%

Richard Nixon (R)

2,545

32.0%

TOTAL

7,943

Turnout: 82%	Diff (St): -23	Diff (US): -18

1948 President, Sweetwater County, WY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Harry Truman* (D)

5,146

63.6%

Thomas Dewey (R)

2,538

31.4%

Henry Wallace (Prog)

363

4.5%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

8,085

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): -16	Diff (US): -14

1944 President, Sweetwater County, WY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

5,599

68.1%

Thomas Dewey (R)

2,623

31.9%

TOTAL

8,222

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): -19	Diff (US): -14

1940 President, Sweetwater County, WY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

6,637

73.0%

Wendell Willkie (R)

2,439

26.8%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

9,094

Turnout: 81%	Diff (St): -20	Diff (US): -18

1936 President, Sweetwater County, WY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

6,232

77.0%

Alf Landon (R)

1,797

22.2%

William Lemke (Union)

0.4%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.2%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

8,097

Turnout: 78%	Diff (St): -15	Diff (US): -14

1932 President, Sweetwater County, WY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt (D)

4,637

66.4%

Herbert Hoover* (R)

2,043

29.3%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

239

3.4%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

6,983

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): -12	Diff (US): -10

1928 President, Sweetwater County, WY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Herbert Hoover (R)

2,528

45.2%

Al Smith (D)

2,974

53.1%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

1.7%

TOTAL

5,599

Turnout: 58%	Diff (St): -19	Diff (US): -13

1924 President, Sweetwater County, WY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Calvin Coolidge (R)

2,119

42.2%

John Davis (D)

688

13.7%

Robert LaFollette (Prog)

2,219

44.2%

TOTAL

5,026

Turnout: 59%	Diff (St): -10	Diff (US): -12

1920 President, Sweetwater County, WY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Warren Harding (R)

1,744

54.1%

James Cox (D)

1,216

37.8%

Parley Christiansen (FL)

261

8.1%

TOTAL

3,221

Turnout: 43%	Diff (St): -8	Diff (US): -6

1916 President, Sweetwater County, WY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson* (D)

1,496

50.9%

Charles Evans Hughes (R)

1,287

43.8%

Allan Benson (Soc)

152

5.2%

James Hanly (Proh)

0.1%

TOTAL

2,939

Turnout: 36%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): -2

1912 President, Sweetwater County, WY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson (D)

916

36.9%

Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)

390

15.7%

William Taft* (R)

888

35.8%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

279

11.2%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

0.4%

TOTAL

2,483

Turnout: 32%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): 13

1908 President, Sweetwater County, WY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

1,299

58.5%

William J. Bryan (D)

637

28.7%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

284

12.8%

Thomas Hisgen (I)

0.0%

TOTAL

2,221

Turnout: 33%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): 7

1904 President, Sweetwater County, WY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Theodore Roosevelt (R)

1,473

71.4%

Alton Parker (D)

464

22.5%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

115

5.6%

Silas Swallow (Proh)

0.6%

TOTAL

2,064

Turnout: 35%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 15

1900 President, Sweetwater County, WY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William McKinley* (R)

1,101

59.8%

William J. Bryan (D)

740

40.2%

TOTAL

1,841

Turnout: 36%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): 8

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Sweetwater County, WY

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	39%	Mark Gordon* (R)	8,827	74.1%	Theresa Livingston (D)	1,871	15.7%	1,219 [+]	10.2%	11,917	0	6.14%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Other (Write-in) 688 (5.8%); Jared Baldes (Libertarian) 531 (4.5%);
2020	S2	53%	Cynthia Lummis (R)	12,351	75.9%	Merav Ben David (D)	3,877	23.8%	46 [+]	0.3%	16,274	3	5.98%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Other (Write-in) 46 (0.3%);

2018	S1	42%	John Barrasso* (R)	8,577	66.1%	Gary Trauner (D)	3,943	30.4%	453 [+]	3.5%	12,973	-1	6.38%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Joseph Porambo (Libertarian) 430 (3.3%); Other (Write-in) 23 (0.2%);
2018	G	42%	Mark Gordon (R)	8,375	64.8%	Mary Throne (D)	3,758	29.1%	800 [+]	6.2%	12,933	-2	6.36%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Rex Rammell (Constitution) 539 (4.2%); Lawrence Struempf (Libertarian) 232 (1.8%); Other (Write-in) 29 (0.2%);
2014	S2	36%	Michael Enzi* (R)	7,656	68.0%	Charlie Hardy (D)	2,711	24.1%	890 [+]	7.9%	11,257	-4	6.69%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Curt Gottshall (I) 636 (5.6%); Joseph Porambo (Libertarian) 241 (2.1%); Other (Write-in) 13 (0.1%);
2014	G	36%	Matt Mead* (R)	6,431	57.0%	Pete Gosar (D)	3,857	34.2%	989 [+]	8.8%	11,277	-2	6.72%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Don Wills (I) 541 (4.8%); Dee Cozzens (Libertarian) 243 (2.2%); Other (Write-in) 205 (1.8%);
2012	S1	52%	John Barrasso* (R)	12,399	74.6%	Tim Chesnut (D)	3,778	22.7%	452 [+]	2.7%	16,629	-1	6.79%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Joel Otto (Country) 432 (2.6%); Other (Write-in) 20 (0.1%);
2010	G	39%	Matt Mead (R)	8,218	65.5%	Leslie Petersen (D)	3,532	28.1%	800 [+]	6.4%	12,550	0	6.66%
[-] Other candidates in 2010: Mike Wheeler (Libertarian) 495 (3.9%); Taylor Haynes (I (write-in)) 305 (2.4%);

2008	S2	53%	Michael Enzi* (R)	11,479	69.8%	Chris Rothfuss (D)	4,937	30.0%	22 [+]	0.1%	16,438	-6	6.58%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Other (Write-in) 22 (0.1%);
2008	S1	53%	John Barrasso* (R)	11,360	69.3%	Nick Carter (D)	5,025	30.6%	18 [+]	0.1%	16,403	-4	6.57%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Other (Write-in) 18 (0.1%);
2006	S1	43%	Craig Thomas* (R)	8,004	62.7%	Dale Groutage (D)	4,759	37.3%	11 [+]	0.1%	12,774	-7	6.61%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Other (Write-in) 11 (0.1%);
2006	G	43%	Dave Freudenthal* (D)	9,730	76.1%	Ray Hunkins (R)	3,045	23.8%	9 [+]	0.1%	12,784	-6	6.59%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Other (Write-in) 9 (0.1%);
2002	S2	46%	Michael Enzi* (R)	7,986	61.8%	Joyce Corcoran (D)	4,932	38.2%	0	0.0%	12,918	-11	7.05%
[-] Other candidates in 2002:
2002	G	47%	Dave Freudenthal (D)	7,809	59.3%	Eli Bebout (R)	5,026	38.2%	328 [+]	2.5%	13,163	-10	7.10%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: Dave Dawson (Libertarian) 328 (2.5%);
2000	S1	58%	Craig Thomas* (R)	10,072	64.9%	Mel Logan (D)	4,728	30.5%	710 [+]	4.6%	15,510	-9	7.26%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Margaret Dawson (Libertarian) 710 (4.6%);

1998	G	49%	John Vinich (D)	7,641	58.7%	Jim Geringer* (R)	4,925	37.8%	447 [+]	3.4%	13,013	-18	7.44%
[-] Other candidates in 1998: Dave Dawson (Libertarian) 447 (3.4%);
1996	S2	59%	Kathy Karpan (D)	9,299	59.3%	Michael Enzi (R)	5,697	36.3%	681 [+]	4.3%	15,677	-18	7.43%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: David Herbert (Libertarian) 447 (2.9%); Lloyd Marsden (Natural Law) 234 (1.5%);
1994	S1	60%	Craig Thomas (R)	7,984	50.9%	Mike Sullivan (D)	7,418	47.3%	287 [+]	1.8%	15,689	-8	7.78%
[-] Other candidates in 1994: Craig McCune (Libertarian) 287 (1.8%);
1994	G	60%	Kathy Karpan (D)	9,112	58.2%	Jim Geringer (R)	6,347	40.5%	203 [+]	1.3%	15,662	-18	7.79%
[-] Other candidates in 1994: Seaghan Uibreaslain (Libertarian) 203 (1.3%);
1990	S2	47%	Alan Simpson* (R)	6,562	54.3%	Kathy Helling (D)	5,523	45.7%	0	0.0%	12,085	-10	7.67%
[-] Other candidates in 1990:
1990	G	48%	Mike Sullivan* (D)	8,642	70.9%	Mary Mead (R)	3,541	29.1%	0	0.0%	12,183	-6	7.61%
[-] Other candidates in 1990:

1988	S1	53%	John Vinich (D)	8,568	62.8%	Malcolm Wallop* (R)	5,084	37.2%	0	0.0%	13,652	-13	7.54%
[-] Other candidates in 1988:
1986	G	46%	Mike Sullivan (D)	7,757	63.6%	Pete Simpson (R)	4,442	36.4%	0	0.0%	12,199	-10	7.41%
[-] Other candidates in 1986:
1984	S2	45%	Alan Simpson* (R)	8,253	68.7%	Victor Ryan (D)	3,760	31.3%	0	0.0%	12,013	-10	6.43%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1982	S1	45%	Rodger McDaniel (D)	7,057	58.4%	Malcolm Wallop* (R)	5,032	41.6%	0	0.0%	12,089	-15	7.23%
[-] Other candidates in 1982:
1982	G	45%	Ed Herschler* (D)	8,527	69.5%	Warren Morton (R)	3,740	30.5%	0	0.0%	12,267	-6	7.28%
[-] Other candidates in 1982:

1978	S2	43%	Ray Whitaker (D)	5,286	55.1%	Alan Simpson (R)	4,308	44.9%	0	0.0%	9,594	-17	7.19%
[-] Other candidates in 1978:
1978	G	44%	Ed Herschler* (D)	5,258	53.4%	John Ostlund (R)	4,586	46.6%	0	0.0%	9,844	-3	7.16%
[-] Other candidates in 1978:
1976	S1	54%	Gale McGee* (D)	5,820	56.2%	Malcolm Wallop (R)	4,543	43.8%	0	0.0%	10,363	-11	6.67%
[-] Other candidates in 1976:
1974	G	47%	Ed Herschler (D)	6,214	79.9%	Dick Jones (R)	1,564	20.1%	0	0.0%	7,778	-24	6.06%
[-] Other candidates in 1974:
1972	S2	60%	Clifford Hansen* (R)	4,948	60.0%	Mike Vinich (D)	3,299	40.0%	0	0.0%	8,247	-11	5.81%
[-] Other candidates in 1972:
1970	S1	68%	Gale McGee* (D)	4,671	67.4%	John Wold (R)	2,256	32.6%	0	0.0%	6,927	-12	5.75%
[-] Other candidates in 1970:
1970	G	64%	John Rooney (D)	3,372	51.9%	Stanley Hathaway* (R)	3,119	48.1%	0	0.0%	6,491	-15	5.49%
[-] Other candidates in 1970:

1966	S2	70%	Teno Roncalio (D)	4,873	70.3%	Clifford Hansen (R)	2,055	29.7%	0	0.0%	6,928	-22	5.65%
[-] Other candidates in 1966:
1966	G	68%	Ernest Wilkerson (D)	4,405	65.8%	Stanley Hathaway (R)	2,290	34.2%	0	0.0%	6,695	-20	5.54%
[-] Other candidates in 1966:
1964	S1	80%	Gale McGee* (D)	5,712	72.9%	John Wold (R)	2,126	27.1%	0	0.0%	7,838	-19	5.53%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1962	S2	69%	John Hickey* (D)	4,385	65.4%	Milward Simpson (R)	2,321	34.6%	0	0.0%	6,706	-23	5.62%
[-] Other candidates in 1962:
1962	G	69%	Jack Gage* (D)	4,327	64.6%	Clifford Hansen (R)	2,367	35.4%	0	0.0%	6,694	-19	5.61%
[-] Other candidates in 1962:
1960	S2	79%	Ray Whitaker (D)	5,139	66.6%	Keith Thomson (R)	2,581	33.4%	0	0.0%	7,720	-23	5.57%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Historical U.S. House Election Results for Sweetwater County, WY

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2022 Census data
White:	32,596	78.84%	8.0%
Black:	440	1.06%	6.0%
Indian:	338	0.82%	6.6%
Asian:	380	0.92%	4.1%
2+ races:	709	1.71%	27.1%
Hispanic:	6,882	16.65%	2.9%

Total non-White:	8,749	21.16%	4.5%

Change in White population:	-2,836	-6.5
Change in Non-White pop.:	375	0.9

Date	District	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes
2022-11-08	WY00	Harriet Hageman (R)	8,362	70.7%	Lynnette Grey Bull (D)	2,555	21.6%	909	7.7%	11,826
County Total for 2022-11-08:										11,826

2020-11-03	WY00	Liz Cheney* (R)	11,097	68.7%	Lynnette Grey Bull (D)	3,680	22.8%	1,370	8.5%	16,147
County Total for 2020-11-03:										16,147

2018-11-06	WY00	Liz Cheney* (R)	7,700	60.4%	Greg Hunter (D)	3,959	31.0%	1,094	8.6%	12,753
County Total for 2018-11-06:										12,753

2016-11-08	WY00	Liz Cheney (R)	9,234	55.3%	Ryan Greene (D)	6,356	38.1%	1,109	6.6%	16,699
County Total for 2016-11-08:										16,699

2014-11-04	WY00	Cynthia Lummis* (R)	6,968	63.5%	Richard Grayson (D)	2,985	27.2%	1,013	9.2%	10,966
County Total for 2014-11-04:										10,966

2012-11-06	WY00	Cynthia Lummis* (R)	10,532	64.6%	Chris Henrichsen (D)	4,337	26.6%	1,440	8.8%	16,309
County Total for 2012-11-06:										16,309

2010-11-02	WY00	Cynthia Lummis* (R)	7,360	59.1%	David Wendt (D)	3,499	28.1%	1,584	12.7%	12,443
County Total for 2010-11-02:										12,443

2008-11-04	WY00	Gary Trauner (D)	8,169	49.8%	Cynthia Lummis (R)	7,245	44.2%	975	5.9%	16,389
County Total for 2008-11-04:										16,389

2006-11-07	WY00	Gary Trauner (D)	6,648	52.1%	Barbara Cubin* (R)	5,532	43.4%	577	4.5%	12,757
County Total for 2006-11-07:										12,757

2004-11-02	WY00	Barbara Cubin* (R)	8,555	53.3%	Ted Ladd (D)	7,082	44.1%	404	2.5%	16,041
County Total for 2004-11-02:										16,041

2002-11-05	WY00	Barbara Cubin* (R)	6,754	52.3%	Ron Akin (D)	5,721	44.3%	438	3.4%	12,913
County Total for 2002-11-05:										12,913

2000-11-07	WY00	Barbara Cubin* (R)	9,055	59.2%	Michael Green (D)	5,535	36.2%	710	4.6%	15,300
County Total for 2000-11-07:										15,300

1998-11-03	WY00	Scott Farris (D)	6,428	49.6%	Barbara Cubin* (R)	6,093	47.1%	428	3.3%	12,949
County Total for 1998-11-03:										12,949

1996-11-05	WY00	Pete Maxfield (D)	8,329	53.3%	Barbara Cubin* (R)	6,674	42.7%	612	3.9%	15,615
County Total for 1996-11-05:										15,615

1994-11-08	WY00	Bob Schuster (D)	8,778	56.9%	Barbara Cubin (R)	5,835	37.8%	826	5.4%	15,439
County Total for 1994-11-08:										15,439

1992-11-03	WY00	Jon Herschler (D)	7,340	49.7%	Craig Thomas* (R)	7,051	47.7%	387	2.6%	14,778
County Total for 1992-11-03:										14,778

Year	Total	Republican		Democrat		Other		R/D Edge	R/D Edge %	VAPOP %
2023	12,588	9,875	78.4%	1,850	14.7%	863	6.9%	Rep +8,025	Rep +63.8%	41%
2022	17,903	13,542	75.6%	2,573	14.4%	1,788	10.0%	Rep +10,969	Rep +61.3%	59%
2020	16,216	10,047	62.0%	3,999	24.7%	2,170	13.4%	Rep +6,048	Rep +37.3%	53%
2018	17,942	10,589	59.0%	4,698	26.2%	2,655	14.8%	Rep +5,891	Rep +32.8%	58%
2016	14,371	7,807	54.3%	4,874	33.9%	1,690	11.8%	Rep +2,933	Rep +20.4%	46%
2014	17,595	9,161	52.1%	5,870	33.4%	2,564	14.6%	Rep +3,291	Rep +18.7%	56%
2012	15,083	7,336	48.6%	6,096	40.4%	1,651	10.9%	Rep +1,240	Rep +8.2%	48%
2010	17,721	7,986	45.1%	7,451	42.0%	2,284	12.9%	Rep +535	Rep +3.0%	55%
2008	18,711	7,921	42.3%	8,237	44.0%	2,553	13.6%	Dem +316	Dem +1.7%	61%
2004	15,850	6,375	40.2%	8,293	52.3%	1,182	7.5%	Dem +1,918	Dem +12.1%	55%
2002	17,077	6,339	37.1%	9,329	54.6%	1,409	8.3%	Dem +2,990	Dem +17.5%	61%
2000	16,067	5,526	34.4%	9,304	57.9%	1,237	7.7%	Dem +3,778	Dem +23.5%	60%
1998	16,961	5,301	31.3%	9,844	58.0%	1,816	10.7%	Dem +4,543	Dem +26.8%	64%
1994	17,954	4,848	27.0%	11,557	64.4%	1,549	8.6%	Dem +6,709	Dem +37.4%	69%
1986	17,137	4,672	27.3%	11,301	65.9%	1,164	6.8%	Dem +6,629	Dem +38.7%	65%

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