2014 United States House of Representatives election in Wyoming

2014 United States House of Representatives election in Wyoming's at-large district
November 4, 2014
 
Nominee Cynthia Lummis Richard Grayson
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 113,038 37,803
Percentage 68.47% 22.90%
County results
Lummis:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%
Grayson:      40–50%
U.S. Representative before election

Cynthia Lummis
Republican

Elected U.S. Representative

Cynthia Lummis
Republican

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The 2014 United States House of Representatives election in Wyoming was held on Tuesday, November 4, 2014 to elect the U.S. representative from Wyoming's at-large congressional district, who will represent the state of Wyoming in the 114th United States Congress. The election coincided with the elections of a U.S. Senator from Wyoming, the Governor of Wyoming and other federal and state offices.

Republican primary

Candidates

Declared

Results

Republican primary results[3]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Cynthia Lummis 70,918 71.41
Republican Jason Senteney 22,251 22.40
Republican Write-in 274 0.28
Republican Over Votes 50 0.05
Republican Under Votes 5,820 5.86
Total votes 99,313 100

Democratic primary

Candidates

Declared

  • Richard Grayson, attorney, college professor, fiction writer and perennial candidate from Arizona[4]

Results

Democratic primary results[3]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Richard Grayson 14,209 77.62
Democratic Write-in 190 1.04
Democratic Over Votes 2 0.01
Democratic Under Votes 3,905 21.33
Total votes 18,306 100

Third parties

Constitution Party

Declared

  • Daniel Clyde Cummings, physician and nominee for the seat in 2012[5]

Libertarian Party

Declared

  • Richard Brubaker, truck driver, nominee for the seat in 2012 and nominee for the State House in 2006, 2008 and 2010[5]

General election

Predictions

Source Ranking As of
The Cook Political Report[6] Safe R November 3, 2014
Rothenberg[7] Safe R October 24, 2014
Sabato's Crystal Ball[8] Safe R October 30, 2014
RCP Safe R November 2, 2014
Daily Kos Elections[9] Safe R November 4, 2014

Results

Wyoming's at-large congressional district, 2014[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Cynthia Lummis (incumbent) 113,038 68.47% −0.22%
Democratic Richard Grayson 37,803 22.90% −0.93%
Libertarian Richard Brubaker 7,112 4.31% +0.82%
Constitution Daniel Clyde Cummings 6,749 4.09% +2.04%
n/a Write-ins 398 0.24% +0.07%
Total votes '165,100' '100.0%' N/A
Republican hold

See also

References

  1. ^ "Lummis seeking fourth congressional term". Wyoming Tribune Eagle. April 23, 2014. Retrieved June 3, 2014.
  2. ^ "Yoder man challenging Lummis in 2014 primary". Wyoming Tribune Eagle. October 22, 2013. Retrieved June 3, 2014.
  3. ^ a b "2014 Official Primary Election results" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. Retrieved September 2, 2014.
  4. ^ "Arizona man the only Democratic challenger to Wyoming Rep. Cynthia Lummis". Casper Star-Tribune. May 30, 2014. Retrieved June 3, 2014.
  5. ^ a b "U.S. House candidates debate endangered species, wolves". Casper Star-Tribune. October 13, 2014. Retrieved November 3, 2014.
  6. ^ "2014 House Race Ratings for November 3, 2014". House: Race Ratings. Cook Political Report. Retrieved November 3, 2014.
  7. ^ "2014 House Ratings (October 24, 2014)". House Ratings. The Rothenberg Political Report. Retrieved October 24, 2014.
  8. ^ "2014 House". Sabato's Crystal Ball. April 10, 2014. Retrieved April 11, 2014.
  9. ^ "Daily Kos Elections House race ratings: Initial ratings for 2014". Daily Kos Elections. Retrieved November 4, 2014.
  10. ^ "Statewide Candidates Official Summary Wyoming General Election - November 4, 2014" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. Retrieved November 16, 2014.
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