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2006 governor elections · Wyoming history

Wyoming governor election 2006

Dave Freudenthal DEM +40.0 · held 11/7/06

Votes counted
193,616
Margin
40.0 pts
Seat held by
Democraticheld

General election 11/7/06

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Dave Freudenthal WonDEM135,51669.99%
Ray HunkinsREP58,10030.01%
Total193,616

Official source: SW_Candidates_Summary.pdf

Other Wyoming governor races

YearWinnerMargin
2022Mark Gordon57.0
2018Mark Gordon39.2
2014Matt Hansen Mead31.5
2010Matt Hansen Mead42.2
2006Dave Freudenthal40.0
2002Dave Freudenthal2.0
1998Jim Geringer15.1

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Questions and answers

Who won the 2006 Wyoming governor race?

Dave Freudenthal (DEM) won with 70.0% of the vote, ahead of Ray Hunkins (30.0%), a margin of 40.0 points.

Did the Wyoming governor seat change party in 2006?

No. The Democratic Party held it.

How many votes were cast in the 2006 Wyoming governor race?

193,616 votes were counted for the candidates in the general election.

Compiled by FiveThirtyEight from the official source linked above.