2018 Wyoming General Election Story (Senate)

A head to head comparison of the Wyoming 2018 General Election gives us an idea of the break down of the voters.

John Barrasso received 136.21k (67.07 %) votes, beating Gary Trauner who gained 61.23k (30.15 %) by 74.98k votes in Wyoming.

Gary Trauner won 2 counties out of the 23 counties that make up Wyoming. The record shows that John Barrasso won 21 counties.

During the 2018 general elections, over 203k total number of votes were cast. Gary Trauner got 61,227 (61k) over John Barrasso 136,210 (136k). He won the popular vote by 61,227 (61k). His victory in the State of Wyoming (with 61,227 votes) represents 50.0% of his popular vote victory.

Top 15 Counties in General Elections

These 15 counties play an important role in these Primary elections. If a candidate, can get a sizable majority in the largest counties (Laramie, Natrona and Campbell), it becomes very difficult to win majorities in the smaller counties without voter outreach and increased voter participation in them.

Top 15 Counties Comparison in General Elections

Laramie, Natrona and Campbell, three of the larger counties voted in favor of John Barrasso, giving him a 19k vote advantage.