2004 Wyoming Senate election

2004 Wyoming Senate election
November 2, 2004 (2004-11-02)
16 of 30 seats in the Wyoming Senate
Even-numbered seats up, unexpired term in District 1
  Majority party Minority party
 
Leader April Brimmer-Kunz
(retiring) 		E. Jayne Mockler
Party Republican Democratic
Leader's seat 4th district 8th district
Seats before 20 10
Seats after 23 7
Seat change 3 3
Popular vote 86,459 30,103
Percentage 74.17% 25.83%
Senate President before election

April Brimmer-Kunz
Republican

Elected Senate President

Grant Larson
Republican

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The 2004 Wyoming Senate election was held on November 2, 2004, to elect members to the Wyoming Senate for its 58th session as part of the 2004 United States elections. Partisan primaries were held on August 17. All even-numbered seats were up for election as well as an unexpired term for District 1. Republicans picked up three seats in the legislative chamber.

Predictions

Source Ranking As of
Rothenberg[1] Safe R October 1, 2004

Overview

General election summary[2]
Party Candidates Votes % Seats
Before
57th Leg. 		Up Won After
58th Leg. 		+/–
Republican 14 86,459 74.17 20 11 14 23 3
Democratic 9 30,103 25.83 10 5 2 7 3
Total 116,562 100% 30 16 30

†: Incumbent did not run for reelection. ††: Incumbent defeated in primary. †††: Incumbent defeated in general election. ‡: Unexpired term.

District Incumbent Party Elected Senator Party
1st ‡ Chuck Townsend Rep Chuck Townsend Rep
2nd Jim Anderson Rep Jim Anderson Rep
4th April Brimmer-Kunz † Rep Tony Ross Rep
6th Rich Cathcart † Dem Wayne Johnson Rep
8th E. Jayne Mockler Dem E. Jayne Mockler Dem
10th Irene Devin † Rep Phil Nicholas Rep
12th Rae Lynn Job Dem Rae Lynn Job Dem
14th Larry Caller ††† Dem Stan Cooper Rep
16th Delaine Roberts † Rep Pat Aullman Rep
18th Hank Coe Rep Hank Coe Rep
20th Gerald Geis Rep Gerald Geis Rep
22nd John Schiffer Rep John Schiffer Rep
24th Dick Erb †† Rep Michael Von Flatern Rep
26th Robert A. Peck Rep Robert A. Peck Rep
28th Keith Goodenough ††† Dem Kit Jennings Rep
30th Charles K. Scott Rep Charles K. Scott Rep

References

  1. ^ Jacobson, Louis (October 1, 2004). "Handicapping the State Legislatures: A 50-State Preview". The Rothenberg Political Report: 7–10 – via Harvard Dataverse.
  2. ^ "Legislative Candidates' Abstract" (PDF). WY SOS. Retrieved November 11, 2024.
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