Elections / 1928 · President · WY
Wyoming — 1928 presidential election
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How it voted
Share of the 1928 vote
| Herbert Hoover ✓Republican | 63.7% | 52,748 |
|---|---|---|
| Al SmithDemocratic | 35.4% | 29,299 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 1.0% | 788 |
1928presidential margin
D+60R+60
23 counties, each filled by 1928 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Wyoming cast 3 electoral votes this cycle.
County-level results (23 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Albany County, WY | Republican | R+28.8 |
| Big Horn County, WY | Republican | R+47.6 |
| Campbell County, WY | Republican | R+34.1 |
| Carbon County, WY | Republican | R+30.3 |
| Converse County, WY | Republican | R+41.3 |
| Crook County, WY | Republican | R+43.1 |
| Fremont County, WY | Republican | R+21.9 |
| Goshen County, WY | Republican | R+51.7 |
| Hot Springs County, WY | Republican | R+12.7 |
| Johnson County, WY | Republican | R+39.4 |
| Laramie County, WY | Republican | R+31.6 |
| Lincoln County, WY | Republican | R+13.5 |
| Natrona County, WY | Republican | R+30.1 |
| Niobrara County, WY | Republican | R+49.8 |
| Park County, WY | Republican | R+34.1 |
| Platte County, WY | Republican | R+39.1 |
| Sheridan County, WY | Republican | R+16.8 |
| Sublette County, WY | Republican | R+28.7 |
| Sweetwater County, WY | Democratic | D+8.0 |
| Teton County, WY | Republican | R+29.2 |
| Uinta County, WY | Republican | R+17.3 |
| Washakie County, WY | Republican | R+42.0 |
| Weston County, WY | Republican | R+23.9 |
Nominees: Al Smith (D) · Herbert Hoover (R)
Wyoming's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1928 contest in context
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −50.5% |
| 1896 | +3.7% |
| 1900 | −17.5% |
| 1904 | −37.6% |
| 1908 | −15.8% |
| 1912 | +1.8% |
| 1916 | +12.8% |
| 1920 | −32.3% |
| 1924 | −36.3% |
| 1928 | −28.3% |
| 1932 | +15.3% |
| 1936 | +23.1% |
| 1940 | +5.9% |
| 1944 | −2.5% |
| 1948 | +4.3% |
| 1952 | −25.6% |
| 1956 | −20.2% |
| 1960 | −10.0% |
| 1964 | +13.1% |
| 1968 | −20.2% |
| 1972 | −38.5% |
| 1976 | −19.5% |
| 1980 | −34.7% |
| 1984 | −42.3% |
| 1988 | −22.5% |
| 1992 | −5.6% |
| 1996 | −13.0% |
| 2000 | −40.1% |
| 2004 | −39.8% |
| 2008 | −32.2% |
| 2012 | −40.8% |
| 2016 | −46.3% |
| 2020 | −43.4% |
| 2024 | −45.8% |
County-by-county results — 23 counties
| County | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albany County | R | 1,618 | 2,941 | 4,586 | |
| Big Horn County | R | 933 | 2,646 | 3,596 | |
| Campbell County | R | 744 | 1,528 | 2,297 | |
| Carbon County | R | 1,609 | 3,019 | 4,655 | |
| Converse County | R | 845 | 2,040 | 2,893 | |
| Crook County | R | 582 | 1,466 | 2,053 | |
| Fremont County | R | 1,449 | 2,267 | 3,738 | |
| Goshen County | R | 777 | 2,483 | 3,298 | |
| Hot Springs County | R | 940 | 1,220 | 2,205 | |
| Johnson County | R | 590 | 1,369 | 1,977 | |
| Laramie County | R | 3,029 | 5,862 | 8,973 | |
| Lincoln County | R | 1,687 | 2,217 | 3,919 | |
| Natrona County | R | 3,818 | 7,141 | 11,023 | |
| Niobrara County | R | 469 | 1,424 | 1,919 | |
| Park County | R | 1,062 | 2,175 | 3,260 | |
| Platte County | R | 932 | 2,206 | 3,256 | |
| Sheridan County | R | 2,563 | 3,616 | 6,250 | |
| Sublette County | R | 316 | 573 | 895 | |
| Sweetwater County | D | 2,974 | 2,528 | 5,599 | |
| Teton County | R | 270 | 495 | 770 | |
| Uinta County | R | 1,012 | 1,439 | 2,468 | |
| Washakie County | R | 392 | 966 | 1,366 | |
| Weston County | R | 688 | 1,127 | 1,839 |
Source. Compiled historical county records — 1928 presidential returns · official county-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.