Elections / 2000 · Senate · WY
Wyoming — 2000 U.S. Senate election
Recent presidential results
Akashicstate2000 Senate electionWyoming · U.S. SenateThomasR+51.7
How it voted
Share of the 2000 vote
| Craig Thomas (i) ✓Republican | 73.8% | 157,622 |
|---|---|---|
| Mel LoganDemocrat | 22.0% | 47,087 |
| Margaret DawsonLibertarian | 4.2% | 8,950 |
2000Senate margin
D+60R+60
23 counties, each filled by 2000 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
County-level results (23 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| ALBANY, WY | Republican | R+34.7 |
| BIG HORN, WY | Republican | R+70.7 |
| CAMPBELL, WY | Republican | R+70.4 |
| CARBON, WY | Republican | R+43.4 |
| CONVERSE, WY | Republican | R+62.5 |
| CROOK, WY | Republican | R+73.5 |
| FREMONT, WY | Republican | R+52.6 |
| GOSHEN, WY | Republican | R+57.0 |
| HOT SPRINGS, WY | Republican | R+64.4 |
| JOHNSON, WY | Republican | R+77.7 |
| LARAMIE, WY | Republican | R+42.8 |
| LINCOLN, WY | Republican | R+65.3 |
| NATRONA, WY | Republican | R+50.0 |
| NIOBRARA, WY | Republican | R+74.6 |
| PARK, WY | Republican | R+67.0 |
| PLATTE, WY | Republican | R+55.0 |
| SHERIDAN, WY | Republican | R+49.9 |
| SUBLETTE, WY | Republican | R+71.8 |
| SWEETWATER, WY | Republican | R+34.5 |
| TETON, WY | Republican | R+35.2 |
| UINTA, WY | Republican | R+54.4 |
| WASHAKIE, WY | Republican | R+68.0 |
| WESTON, WY | Republican | R+71.4 |
presidential baselinePresident 2000R+40.1Senate 2000R+51.7vs. baselineR+11.7
Wyoming's 2000 Senate race ran 11.7 points more Republican than the presidential race on the same ballot.
Wyoming's Senate margins
Every contest in our store, 1976–2024
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1976 | −9.2% |
| 1978 | +24.3% |
| 1982 | −13.3% |
| 1984 | −56.6% |
| 1988 | −0.7% |
| 1990 | −27.9% |
| 1994 | −19.6% |
| 1996 | −11.9% |
| 2000 | −51.7% |
| 2002 | −45.9% |
| 2006 | −40.2% |
| 2008 | −51.4% |
| 2012 | −54.1% |
| 2014 | −54.9% |
| 2018 | −36.9% |
| 2020 | −46.3% |
| 2024 | −51.0% |
Same ballot, 2000WY
Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 2000 US Senate returns, party-classified by literal ballot party · county returns aggregated from precinct-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.