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2018 governor elections · Wyoming history

Wyoming governor election 2018

Mark Gordon REP +39.2 · held 11/6/18

Votes counted
205,275
Margin
39.2 pts
Seat held by
Republicanheld

General election 11/6/18

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Mark Gordon WonREP136,41267.12%
Mary ThroneDEM55,96527.54%
Rex RammellCON6,7513.32%
Lawrence Gerard StruempfLIB3,0101.48%
Undervote—1,9660.97%
Write-in—1,1000.54%
Overvote—710.04%
Total205,275

Official source: 2018_Statewide_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

Full Wyoming governor history →

Questions and answers

Who won the 2018 Wyoming governor race?

Mark Gordon (REP) won with 67.1% of the vote, ahead of Mary Throne (27.5%), a margin of 39.2 points.

Did the Wyoming governor seat change party in 2018?

No. The Republican Party held it.

How many votes were cast in the 2018 Wyoming governor race?

205,275 votes were counted for the candidates in the general election.

Compiled by FiveThirtyEight from the official source linked above.