Wyoming gubernatorial election, 2006

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Wyoming gubernatorial election, 2006
Wyoming
2002 ←
November 7, 2006
→ 2010

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Nominee Dave Freudenthal Ray Hunkins
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 135,516 58,100
Percentage 69.99% 30.01%

Governor before election

Dave Freudenthal
Democratic

Elected Governor

Dave Freudenthal
Democratic

The 2006 Wyoming gubernatorial election took place on November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democratic Governor Dave Freudenthal won re-election over Republican Ray Hunkins.

Contents

[edit] Democratic primary

[edit] Candidates

[edit] Results

Democratic primary results[1]
Party Candidate Votes Percentage
Democratic Dave Freudenthal 26,550 89.66%
Democratic Al Hamburg 3,062 10.34%
Totals 29,612 100.00%

[edit] Republican primary

[edit] Candidates

  • Ray Hunkins, attorney
  • John H. Self

[edit] Results

Republican primary results[2]
Party Candidate Votes Percentage
Republican Ray Hunkins 51,803 74.64%
Republican John H. Self 17,598 25.36%
Totals 69,401 100.00%

[edit] General election

[edit] Polling

[edit] Opinion Polls

Source Date Freudenthal (D) Hunkins (R)
Rasmussen July 20, 2006 58% 29%
Rasmussen May 8, 2006 52% 29%

[edit] Results

Wyoming gubernatorial election, 2006[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Dave Freudenthal (incumbent) 135,516 69.99% +20.03%
Republican Ray Hunkins 58,100 30.01% -17.91%
Majority 77,416 39.98% +37.94%
Turnout 193,616
Democratic hold Swing

Frudenthal won at least 67% of the vote in every county in the state.

[edit] References

[edit] See also

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