2014 United States House of Representatives election in Wyoming

The 2014 United States House of Representatives election in Wyoming were held on Tuesday, November 4, 2014 to elect the U.S. Representative from Wyoming's at-large congressional district, who will represent the state of Wyoming in the 114th United States Congress. The election coincided with the elections of a U.S. Senator from Wyoming, the Governor of Wyoming and other federal and state offices.

2014 United States House of Representatives election in Wyoming's at-large district

November 4, 2014
 
Nominee Cynthia Lummis Richard Grayson
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 113,038 37,803
Percentage 68.5% 22.9%

County Results

Lummis:      40–50%      50-60%      60-70%      70-80%      80-90%

Grayson:      40–50%

U.S. Representative before election

Cynthia Lummis
Republican

Elected U.S. Representative

Cynthia Lummis
Republican

Republican primary

Declared

Results

Republican primary results[3]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Cynthia Lummis 70,918 71.41
Republican Jason Senteney 22,251 22.40
Republican Write-in 274 0.28
Republican Over Votes 50 0.05
Republican Under Votes 5,820 5.86
Total votes 99,313 100

Democratic primary

Declared

  • Richard Grayson, attorney, college professor, fiction writer and perennial candidate from Arizona[4]

Results

Democratic primary results[3]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Richard Grayson 14,209 77.62
Democratic Write-in 190 1.04
Democratic Over Votes 2 0.01
Democratic Under Votes 3,905 21.33
Total votes 18,306 100

Third parties

Declared

  • Daniel Clyde Cummings, physician and nominee for the seat in 2012[5]

Declared

  • Richard Brubaker, truck driver, nominee for the seat in 2012 and nominee for the State House in 2006, 2008 and 2010[5]

General election

Results

Wyoming's at-large congressional district, 2014[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Cynthia Lummis (incumbent) 113,038 68.47% -0.22%
Democratic Richard Grayson 37,803 22.90% -0.93%
Libertarian Richard Brubaker 7,112 4.31% +0.82%
Constitution Daniel Clyde Cummings 6,749 4.09% +2.04%
n/a Write-ins 398 0.24% +0.07%
Total votes '165,100' '100.0%' N/A
Republican hold

See also

References

  1. "Lummis seeking fourth congressional term". Wyoming Tribune Eagle. April 23, 2014. Retrieved June 3, 2014.
  2. "Yoder man challenging Lummis in 2014 primary". Wyoming Tribune Eagle. October 22, 2013. Retrieved June 3, 2014.
  3. "2014 Official Primary Election results" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. Retrieved September 2, 2014.
  4. "Arizona man the only Democratic challenger to Wyoming Rep. Cynthia Lummis". Casper Star-Tribune. May 30, 2014. Retrieved June 3, 2014.
  5. "U.S. House candidates debate endangered species, wolves". Casper Star-Tribune. October 13, 2014. Retrieved November 3, 2014.
  6. "Statewide Candidates Official Summary Wyoming General Election - November 4, 2014" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. Retrieved November 16, 2014.
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