2006 United States House of Representatives election in Wyoming
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The 2006 United States House of Representatives election in Wyoming was held on November 7, 2006 to determine who will represent the state of Wyoming in the United States House of Representatives. Wyoming has one, at large district in the House, apportioned according to the 2000 United States census, due to its low population. Representatives are elected for two-year terms.
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County results Cubin: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% Trauner: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% | |||||||||||||||||
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Major candidates
editDemocratic
edit- Gary Trauner, businessman
Republican
edit- Barbara Cubin, incumbent U.S. Congresswoman
General election
editDebates
edit- Complete video of debate, October 15, 2006
Results
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Barbara Cubin (incumbent) | 93,336 | 48.33 | |
Democratic | Gary Trauner | 92,324 | 47.80 | |
Libertarian | Thomas R. Rankin | 7,481 | 3.87 | |
Total votes | 193,141 | 100.00 | ||
Republican hold |
Counties that flipped from Republican to Democratic
edit- Fremont (Largest city: Riverton)
- Natrona (Largest city: Casper)
- Carbon (Largest city: Rawlins)
- Sweetwater (Largest city: Rock Springs)
References
editPreceded by 2004 elections |
United States House elections in Wyoming 2006 |
Succeeded by 2008 elections |