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United States House Of Representatives Election In Wyoming, 2004
The 2004 United States House of Representatives election in Wyoming was held on November 2, 2004, 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. Incumbent Republican Barbara Cubin won re-election by a margin of 13.4%, a significantly smaller margin than George W. Bush's 39.79% in the concurrent presidential election. Ladd carried two counties that fellow Democrat Kerry lost in his presidential bid: Albany and Laramie. Major candidates Democratic *Ted Ladd Republican *Barbara Cubin, incumbent U.S. Congresswoman Results References 2004 Wyoming elections Wyoming Wyoming () is a state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States. It is bordered by Montana to the north and northwest, South Dakota an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Barbara Cubin
Barbara Lynn Cubin (born November 30, 1946) is an American politician who was a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives, Wyoming’s sole member of that body. She was the first woman elected to Congress from Wyoming. Early life, education Cubin was born in Salinas, California. She grew up in Casper, Wyoming, and graduated from high school there. She received a Bachelor of Science degree in chemistry from Creighton University in Omaha, Nebraska. Cubin worked as a substitute science and math teacher, and was employed full-time as a social worker for senior citizens and disabled adults. She later worked for the state Labor Department and Ironworkers' Union to train minorities and Vietnam War veterans to become iron workers. In 1974, Cubin joined the Wyoming Machinery Company as a chemist, and in 1975, began managing the office of her husband, Fritz Cubin, a physician. Personal Cubin and her husband Fritz married in 1975 and had two children. Fritz Cubin, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
