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The 2022 Wyoming gubernatorial election took place on November 8, 2022, to elect the governor of Wyoming. Incumbent Republican Governor Mark Gordon won a second term against
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Wyoming State Facilities Commission member Theresa Livingston. Livingston's vote percentage was the lowest for a
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candidate running for governor in Wyoming since it was admitted to the union in
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, falling short of Leslie Petersen's 22.90% performance in
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. Gordon won by the widest margin in the state's history, winning by 58.3 points and becoming the first Republican to win every county since
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. Livingston's 15.82% of the vote was the weakest performance by a major party candidate in any state since that of Republican Dan Maes in Colorado in
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. However, that election featured a candidate from the Constitution Party taking 36.38% of the vote. Livingston's performance was also the worst in a two-party race since Republican Elvin McCary's 14.8% in Alabama in
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Republican primary


Candidates


Nominee

* Mark Gordon, incumbent governor


Eliminated in primary

*Brent Bien, civil engineer and retired
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colonel *James Scott Quick, businessman *
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, veterinarian and perennial candidate


Declined

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''( ran for re-election)'' *Darin Smith, attorney, Christian Broadcasting Network executive, and withdrawn candidate for in
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Endorsements


Polling


Results


Democratic primary


Candidates


Nominee

*Theresa Livingston, member of the Wyoming State School Facilities Commission


Eliminated in primary

*Rex Wilde, candidate for governor in
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and for U.S. Senate in
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Results


Libertarian convention


Candidates


Nominee

*Jared Baldes


General election


Predictions


Results


Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican

* Albany (largest city: Laramie) * Teton (largest city: Jackson)


See also

*
2022 Wyoming elections The 2022 Wyoming elections took place on November 8, 2022. The Statewide Direct Primary Election were held on Aug 16, 2022. Wyoming voters elected Wyoming's seat to the United States House of Representatives, all of the seats of the Wyoming House ...


Notes


References


External links

;Official campaign websites
Mark Gordon (R) for GovernorTheresa Livingston (D) for Governor
{{2022 United States elections
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