The Green Papers: Wyoming 2002 Midterm Election
 
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Primary: Tuesday 20 August 2002
Midterm Election: Tuesday 5 November 2002
Governor:1(Term Limit: No more than 2 4-year terms in any 4-term period)
Senators:2(Electoral Classes 1 and 2)
2000 Representatives:1(0.23% of 435)
2002 Representatives:1(0.23% of 435)
1990 Census:453,589 (0.18% of 248,765,170)
2000 Census:495,304 (0.18% of 281,998,273)
Registered Voters (Nov 98):230,360
Estimated Voting age population (Jan 98):354,000
Capital:Cheyenne
Tuesday 20 August 2002 polls close 7:00p MDT (0100 UTC)
Tuesday 5 November 2002 polls close 7:00p MST (0200 UTC)
 

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Wyoming State and Local Government

preview re: General Election in WYOMING-
Tuesday 5 November 2002

Polls close: 7 PM Mountain Standard Time
(0200 UTC, Wed 6 Nov)

  • WYOMING is electing its Governor in 2002; this is an Open Chair, as incumbent Republican Jim Geringer is term-limited and cannot run for re-election as Governor in the General Election.
  • WYOMING is electing its U.S. Senator in the "Class 2" seat in 2002; incumbent Republican Mike Enzi is a candidate for re-election to the Senate in the General Election.
  • WYOMING is electing one (1) At-Large Member of Congress (U.S. House of Representatives) in 2002; the State did not lose a House seat as a result of the 2000 Census.

    • Member of Congress currently serving in the U.S. House of Representatives, 107th Congress from the State of WYOMING not seeking re-election in the 5 November 2002 General Election:

    None.

    Open Seat [that in which an incumbent is not running for re-election] in the U.S. House from WYOMING in the 5 November 2002 General Election:

    None.

    Uncontested Major Races [for Governor, U.S. Senate or U.S. House] in the 5 November 2002 General Election in WYOMING:

    None.

 
Governor  Term Limit: No more than 2 4-year terms in any 4-term period, Governors
Chair up for election Republican Governor Jim Geringer
• First elected: 1994; re-elected: 1998
• Chair up for election: Tuesday 5 November 2002
• The current Governor is affected by a term limit and CANNOT run in the next election for Governor.
• Open Chair
 ** Open Chair (no incumbent) **
  Elected Democrat Dave Freudenthal
  Candidate Libertarian Dave Dawson
  Candidate Republican Eli Bebout
Senate  6-year term, 107th Senate  Senate Electoral Classes
Class 1 Republican Senator Craig Thomas
• First elected: 1994; re-elected 2000
• Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006
Class 2
Seat up for election		 Republican Senator Michael B. Enzi
• Re-elected 5 November 2002
• First elected: 1996; re-elected: 2002
• Seat up for election: Tuesday 5 November 2002
• Renominated - 20 August 2002 Primary
  Candidate Democrat Joyce Jansa Corcoran
  Elected Republican Senator Michael B. Enzi
107th House of Representatives  2-year term, House (2001-2002)
1992-2000 Congressional District for the election of the 107th Congress
Partisan Composition (primary disposition):
1 Republican (1 Renominated)
At-Large Republican Congressman Barbara Cubin
• Re-elected 5 November 2002
• Renominated - 20 August 2002 Primary
 Congressman Cubin is a candidate for re-election in the new At-Large District
108th House of Representatives  2-year term, House (2003-2004)
2002-2010 Congressional District for the election of the 108th Congress
At-Large
Seat up for election		   (pending)
• Seat up for election: Tuesday 5 November 2002
  Candidate Democrat Ron Akin
  Candidate Libertarian Lewis Stock
  Elected Republican Congressman Barbara Cubin
 

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