1998 Wyoming Senate election

1998 Wyoming Senate election

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15 of 30 seats in the Wyoming Senate
Odd-numbered seats up
  Majority party Minority party
 
Leader Bob Grieve
(retiring)
Guy Cameron
(retiring)
Party Republican Democratic
Leader's seat 11th district 7th district
Seats before 21 9
Seats after 20 10
Seat change Decrease 1 Increase 1
Popular vote 61,035 17,096
Percentage 78.12% 21.88%


Senate President before election

Bob Grieve
Republican

Elected Senate President

Jim Twiford
Republican

The 1998 Wyoming Senate election was held on November 3, 1998, to elect members to the Wyoming Senate for its 55th session as part of the 1998 United States elections. Partisan primaries were held on August 18.[1] All odd-numbered seats were up for election. Republicans flipped one Democratic seat and Democrats flipped two Republican seats, leading to one net seat gained for the Democrats.

The election was held concurrently with elections for the state house, U.S. Representative, governor along with every other statewide executive offices.

  1. ^ "Key 1998 Election Dates" (PDF). WY SOS. Retrieved December 14, 2024.

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