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Election 1966 Results

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1966 Wyoming governor election

Stanley K. Hathaway (Republican) beat Ernest Wilkerson (Democrat) in Wyoming in 1966, 54.3% to 45.7%, a margin of 8.6 points and 10,375 votes.

The Republican hold continued from 1962, when Clifford P. Hansen won.

Republicans led in 20 of the 23 counties as they stood then and Democrats in 3. The largest, Laramie, cast 20,617 votes and went to the Democrat by 8.5 points. The closest was Hot Springs, where 107 votes separated the two parties.

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Early projection, based on early and incomplete polling: the likely matchups, each weighted by the betting markets' odds of both nominations, not a result. Each county is its 2024 presidential margin moved by its state's projected swing; set a national vote and every state, district and county moves by the same amount from our projection. Colours run in 100 steps from a safe Republican to a safe Democratic margin. Boundaries: US Census Bureau.

Governor

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Stanley K. Hathaway won Republican 65,624 54.3%
Ernest Wilkerson Democratic 55,249 45.7%
Total120,873

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
Laramie 11,183 54.2% 9,434 45.8% 20,617 D+8.5
Natrona 8,380 48.4% 8,940 51.6% 17,320 R+3.2
Fremont 4,196 46.1% 4,900 53.9% 9,096 R+7.7
Sheridan 3,255 42.7% 4,364 57.3% 7,619 R+14.6
Albany 3,667 48.6% 3,875 51.4% 7,542 R+2.8
Sweetwater 4,405 65.8% 2,290 34.2% 6,695 D+31.6
Park 2,122 33.7% 4,179 66.3% 6,301 R+32.6
Carbon 3,047 55.5% 2,440 44.5% 5,487 D+11.1
Goshen 1,831 37.5% 3,058 62.5% 4,889 R+25.1
Big Horn 1,729 37.9% 2,829 62.1% 4,558 R+24.1
Lincoln 1,499 41.0% 2,155 59.0% 3,654 R+18.0
Washakie 1,248 39.6% 1,905 60.4% 3,153 R+20.8
Platte 1,389 45.8% 1,642 54.2% 3,031 R+8.3
Uinta 1,244 44.9% 1,527 55.1% 2,771 R+10.2
Campbell 873 34.1% 1,686 65.9% 2,559 R+31.8
Converse 939 36.8% 1,616 63.2% 2,555 R+26.5
Weston 835 36.1% 1,476 63.9% 2,311 R+27.7
Johnson 644 28.2% 1,637 71.8% 2,281 R+43.5
Hot Springs 1,070 47.6% 1,177 52.4% 2,247 R+4.8
Teton 534 28.9% 1,312 71.1% 1,846 R+42.1
Crook 388 25.4% 1,138 74.6% 1,526 R+49.1
Niobrara 433 28.6% 1,079 71.4% 1,512 R+42.7
Sublette 338 25.9% 965 74.1% 1,303 R+48.1

Counties as they stood in 1966; some have since been split, merged or renamed. Margin: the Democrat's share of all votes minus the Republican's. Sources and how the results were checked.

Wyoming governor elections we hold

YearWinnerMargin
2022 Mark Gordon (R) R+58.3
2018 Mark Gordon (R) R+39.6
2014 Matt Mead (R) R+32.1
2010 Matt Mead (R) R+43.3
2006 Dave Freudenthal (D) D+39.9
2002 Dave Freudenthal (D) D+2.0
1998 Jim Geringer (R) R+15.1
1994 Jim Geringer (R) R+18.5
1990 Mike Sullivan (D) D+30.7
1986 Mike Sullivan (D) D+7.9
1982 Ed Herschler (D) D+26.3
1978 Ed Herschler (D) D+1.7
1974 Ed Herschler (D) D+11.8
1970 Stanley K. Hathaway (R) R+25.6
1966 Stanley K. Hathaway (R) R+8.6
1962 Clifford P. Hansen (R) R+8.9
1958 John J. Hickey (D) D+2.3
1954 Milward L. Simpson (R) R+1.0
1950 Frank A. Barrett (R) R+12.3
1946 Lester C. Hunt (D) D+5.8
1942 Lester C. Hunt (D) D+2.6
1938 Nels H. Smith (R) R+19.6
1934 Leslie A. Miller (D) D+16.5
1932 Leslie A. Miller (D) D+3.6
1930 Frank C. Emerson (R) R+1.2
1926 Frank C. Emerson (R) R+1.9
1924 Nellie Tayloe Ross (D) D+10.2
1922 William B. Ross (D) D+1.2
1918 Robert D. Carey (R) R+12.2
1914 John B. Kendrick (D) D+7.4
1910 Joseph M. Carey (D) D+15.4
1906 Bryant B. Brooks (R) R+25.4
1904 Bryant B. Brooks (R) R+26.9
1902 DeForest Richards (R) R+17.8
1898 Deforest Richards (R) R+7.0
1894 William A. Richards (R) R+16.5
1890 Francis E. Warren (R) R+10.8