The2022 Wyoming elections took place on November 8, 2022. The statewide direct primary election was held on August 16, 2022.[ 1] Wyoming voters elected Wyoming's seat to the United States House of Representatives, all of the seats of theWyoming House of Representatives , all even-numbered seats of theWyoming Senate ,governor of Wyoming , and various statewide offices.
2022 Wyoming elections
United States Congress [ edit ] House of Representatives [ edit ] IncumbentLiz Cheney was criticized by former presidentDonald Trump and his supporters mainly forher vote to impeach him , as well as refusing to object to thecertification of the electoral college results in the2020 presidential election .[ 2] Shortly after her impeachment vote, Trump and allies stated that they would work together to back and endorse a primary challenger to Cheney before the 2022 election.[ 3]
Statewide constitutional offices [ edit ] IncumbentRepublican governorMark Gordon ran for re-election, and won.[ 2]
Incumbent RepublicanWyoming Secretary of State Edward Buchanan initially run for re-election, but later chose not to seek a second term.[ 4] [ 5]
Results by county IncumbentRepublican Curt Meier won re-election.
Results by county Incumbent RepublicanWyoming State Auditor Kristi Racines won re-election without opposition.[ 6]
Superintendent of Public Instruction [ edit ] 2022 Wyoming Superintendent of Public Instruction election ← 2018 November 8, 2022 2026 →
Degenfelder: 50–60% 70–80% 80–90%Maldonado: 60–70%
Megan Degenfelder defeated appointeeBrian Schroeder in the Republican primary.[ 7] Schroeder had been appointed following the resignation of incumbentJillian Balow , who resigned to become theVirginia Superintendent of Public Instruction after being appointed by Virginia governorGlenn Youngkin .[ 8] Degenfelder won the general election against Democrat Sergio Maldanodo.[ 9]
2022 Wyoming Superintendent of Public Instruction Republican primary election[ 11] Party Candidate Votes % Republican Megan Degenfelder 59,334 40.58% Republican Brian Schroeder 55,769 38.14% Republican Jennifer Zerba 13,662 9.34% Republican Thomas Kelly (withdrawn) 12,347 8.44% Republican Robert J. White III 4,396 3.01% Write-in 721 0.49% Total votes 146,229 100%
Of the 30 seats in theWyoming Senate , 15 were up for election in 2022.
Wyoming House of Representatives [ edit ] All 60 seats in theWyoming House of Representatives were up for election in 2022, plus two additional seats added in redistricting.
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^ Wyoming Secretary of State."Key Election Dates" (PDF) .Wyoming Secretary of State . ^a b "Liz Cheney suffers impeachment vote blowback at home: 'Couldn't win a primary today for dog catcher' " .The Washington Times . RetrievedApril 1, 2021 .^ Brandon Foster (April 14, 2021)."Trump says he will soon endorse candidate to run against Cheney" .Casper Star Tribute . ^ Wolfson, Joshua (April 18, 2022)."Secretary of State Buchanan will seek reelection" . Casper Star-Tribune. RetrievedMay 17, 2022 . ^ Eavis, Victoria (May 17, 2022)."Buchanan pursuing judgeship, not seeking second term" . Casper Star-Tribune. RetrievedMay 17, 2022 . ^ "Gov. Gordon wins Wyoming GOP primary in bid for 2nd term" . Archived fromthe original on August 17, 2022. RetrievedAugust 17, 2022 .^a b "Megan Degenfelder" .Ballotpedia . RetrievedNovember 29, 2022 .^ Jeremias, Sofia (January 28, 2022)."In the wake of superintendent scrap, a look at the position's powers" .WyoFile . RetrievedNovember 29, 2022 . ^a b "Republican Megan Degenfelder wins state superintendent race" .Wyoming Public Media . November 9, 2022. RetrievedNovember 29, 2022 .^a b c Jeremias, Sofia (June 11, 2022)."And then there were six: Superintendent race heats up" .WyoFile . RetrievedNovember 29, 2022 . ^ "Statewide Candidates Official Summary – Wyoming Primary Election August 16, 2022" (PDF) .Wyoming Secretary of State . p. 9. RetrievedMarch 3, 2023 .^ "Statewide Candidates Official Summary Wyoming General Election - November 8, 2022" (PDF) .sos.wyo.gov .
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