# 2020 Wyoming Senate election

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The 2020 Wyoming State Senate elections was held as part of the biennial elections in the United States. Wyoming voters elected state senators in 15 of the 30 state Senate districts. State senators serve four-year terms in the Wyoming State Senate.
Elections for the office of Wyoming State Senate took place in 2020. The general election was held on November 3, 2020. A primary was scheduled for August 18, 2020. The filing deadline was May 29, 2020.

## Retirements

Four incumbents did not run for re-election in 2020. Those incumbents are:

### Republicans

* District 10: Glenn Moniz: Retiring
* District 18: Hank Coe: Retiring
* District 20: Wyatt Agar: Retiring
* District 26: Eli Bebout: Retiring

## Incumbents defeated
### In primary elections
#### Republicans

One Republicans lost renomination.
* District 24: Michael Von Flatern lost renomination to Troy McKeown.

### In the general election
#### Democrats

* District 12: Liisa Anselmi-Dalton lost to John Kolb.

## Predictions

| Source | Ranking | As of |
| The Cook Political Report | Safe R | October 21, 2020 |

## Results summary

Summary of the November 3, 2020 Wyoming Senate election results :
| Party | Party | Candidates | Votes | Votes | Seats | Seats | Seats | Seats | Seats |
| Party | Party | Candidates | No. | % | Before | Up | Won | After | +/– |
| | Republican | 15 | 109,312 | 86.86% | 27 | 14 | 15 | 28 | 1 |
| | Democratic | 5 | 14,559 | 11.57% | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| | Libertarian | 1 | 1,762 | 1.40% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 221 | 0.17% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | Total | Total | 125,854 | 100.00% | 30 | 15 | 15 | 30 | |
| Source: Wyoming Elections Results ||||||||||
Popular vote
Republican
86.86%
Democratic
11.57%
Other
1.57% :
Senate seats
Republican
100.0% :

## Close races

| District | Winner | Margin |
| District 12 | Republican (flip) | 12.0% |
| District 10 | Republican | 12.5% |

## Summary of results by State Senate district

| State Senate district | Incumbent | Party | Elected Senator | Party |
| 2nd | Brian Boner | Rep | Brian Boner | Rep |
| 4th | Tara Nethercott | Rep | Tara Nethercott | Rep |
| 6th | Anthony Bouchard | Rep | Anthony Bouchard | Rep |
| 8th | Affie Ellis | Rep | Affie Ellis | Rep |
| 10th | Glenn Moniz | Rep | Dan Furphy | Rep |
| 12th | Liisa Anselmi-Dalton | Dem | John Kolb | Rep |
| 14th | Fred Baldwin | Rep | Fred Baldwin | Rep |
| 16th | Dan Dockstader | Rep | Dan Dockstader | Rep |
| 18th | Hank Coe | Rep | Tim French | Rep |
| 20th | Wyatt Agar | Rep | Edward Cooper | Rep |
| 22nd | Dave Kinskey | Rep | Dave Kinskey | Rep |
| 24th | Michael Von Flatern* | Rep | Troy McKeown | Rep |
| 26th | Eli Bebout | Rep | Tim Salazar | Rep |
| 28th | James Lee Anderson | Rep | James Lee Anderson | Rep |
| 30th | Charles Scott | Rep | Charles Scott | Rep |

## District 2
### Republican primary

Republican primary :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Brian Boner (incumbent) | 4,940 | 99.1% |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 46 | 0.9% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 4,986 | 100.0% |

### General election

Wyoming's 2nd State Senate District general election, 2020 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Brian Boner (incumbent) | 9,372 | 100.0% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 9,372 | 100.0% |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

## District 4
### Republican primary

Republican primary :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Tara Nethercott (incumbent) | 3,787 | 97.2% |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 110 | 2.8% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 3,897 | 100.0% |

### General election

Wyoming's 4th State Senate District general election, 2020 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Tara Nethercott (incumbent) | 9,299 | 100.0% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 9,299 | 100.0% |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

## District 6
### Republican primary

Republican primary :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Anthony Bouchard (incumbent) | 2,069 | 51.8% |
| | Republican | Erin Johnson | 1,906 | 47.7% |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 20 | 0.5% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 3,995 | 100.0% |

### Democratic primary

Democratic primary :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Britney Wallesch | 858 | 99.3% |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 6 | 0.7% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 864 | 100.0% |

### General election

Wyoming's 6th State Senate District general election, 2020 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Anthony Bouchard (incumbent) | 6,879 | 64.7% |
| | Democratic | Britney Wallesch | 3,724 | 35.0% |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 32 | 0.3% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 10,635 | 100.0% |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

## District 8
### Republican primary

Republican primary :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Affie Ellis (incumbent) | 1,120 | 64.1% |
| | Republican | Dan Young | 623 | 35.7% |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 4 | 0.2% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 1,747 | 100.0% |

### Democratic primary

Democratic primary :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | James Byrd | 912 | 99.3% |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 6 | 0.7% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 918 | 100.0% |

### General election

Wyoming's 8th State Senate District general election, 2020 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Affie Ellis (incumbent) | 4,231 | 61.3% |
| | Democratic | James Byrd | 2,623 | 38.0% |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 47 | 0.7% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 6,901 | 100.0% |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

## District 10
### Republican primary

Republican primary :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Dan Furphy | 1,577 | 62.5% |
| | Republican | Craig Malmstrom | 934 | 37.0% |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 11 | 0.4% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 2,522 | 100.0% |

### Democratic primary

Democratic primary :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Jackie Grimes | 1,554 | 99.4% |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 9 | 0.6% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 1,563 | 100.0% |

### General election

Wyoming's 10th State Senate District general election, 2020 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Dan Furphy | 5,593 | 56.0% |
| | Democratic | Jackie Grimes | 4,343 | 43.5% |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 45 | 0.5% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 9,981 | 100.0% |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

## District 12
### Democratic primary

Democratic primary :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Liisa Anselmi-Dalton (incumbent) | 907 | 99.1% |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 8 | 0.9% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 915 | 100.0% |

### Republican primary

Republican primary :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | John Kolb | 1,254 | 92.2% |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 106 | 7.8% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 1,360 | 100.0% |

### General election

Wyoming's 12th State Senate District general election, 2020 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | John Kolb | 3,278 | 55.8% |
| | Democratic | Liisa Anselmi-Dalton (incumbent) | 2,576 | 43.8% |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 24 | 0.4% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 5,878 | 100.0% |
| | Republican gain from Democratic | Republican gain from Democratic | Republican gain from Democratic | Republican gain from Democratic |

## District 14
### Republican primary

Republican primary :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Fred Baldwin (incumbent) | 1,866 | 46.1% |
| | Republican | Lyle Williams | 1,305 | 32.2% |
| | Republican | Rex Rammell | 866 | 21.4% |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 15 | 0.4% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 4,052 | 100.0% |

### General election

Wyoming's 14th State Senate District general election, 2020 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Fred Baldwin (incumbent) | 7,779 | 100.0% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 7,779 | 100.0% |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

## District 16
### Republican primary

Republican primary :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Dan Dockstader (incumbent) | 3,405 | 98.5% |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 51 | 1.5% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 3,456 | 100.0% |

### General election

Wyoming's 16th State Senate District general election, 2020 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Dan Dockstader (incumbent) | 9,231 | 100.0% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 9,231 | 100.0% |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

## District 18
### Republican primary

Republican primary :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Tim French | 2,177 | 41.7% |
| | Republican | David Northrup | 1,444 | 27.6% |
| | Republican | Stefanie Bell | 1,269 | 24.3% |
| | Republican | Richard Jones | 322 | 6.2% |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 12 | 0.2% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 5,224 | 100.0% |

### General election

Wyoming's 18th State Senate District general election, 2020 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Tim French | 9,153 | 100.0% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 9,153 | 100.0% |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

## District 20
### Republican primary

Republican primary :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Edward Cooper | 2,300 | 47.6% |
| | Republican | Linda Weeks | 2,084 | 43.1% |
| | Republican | Roland Luehne | 440 | 9.1% |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 7 | 0.1% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 4,831 | 100.0% |

### Democratic primary

Democratic primary :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Theresa Livingston | 418 | 99.3% |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 3 | 0.7% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 421 | 100.0% |

### General election

Wyoming's 20th State Senate District general election, 2020 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Edward Cooper | 7,497 | 85.0% |
| | Democratic | Theresa Livingston | 1,293 | 14.7% |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 26 | 0.3% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 8,816 | 100.0% |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

## District 22
### Republican primary

Republican primary :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Dave Kinskey (incumbent) | 4,201 | 97.0% |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 132 | 3.0% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 4,333 | 100.0% |

### General election

Wyoming's 22nd State Senate District general election, 2020 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Dave Kinskey (incumbent) | 8,516 | 100.0% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 8,516 | 100.0% |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

## District 24
### Republican primary

Republican primary :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Troy McKeown | 2,374 | 63.4% |
| | Republican | Michael Von Flatern (incumbent) | 1,360 | 36.3% |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 11 | 0.3% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 3,745 | 100.0% |

### General election

Wyoming's 24th State Senate District general election, 2020 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Troy McKeown | 8,516 | 100.0% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 8,516 | 100.0% |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

## District 26
### Republican primary

Republican primary :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Tim Salazar | 2,883 | 62.3% |
| | Republican | Michael Bailey | 1,738 | 37.6% |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 3 | 0.1% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 4,624 | 100.0% |

### General election

Wyoming's 26th State Senate District general election, 2020 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Tim Salazar | 7,790 | 100.0% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 7,790 | 100.0% |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

## District 28
### Republican primary

Republican primary :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | James Lee Anderson (incumbent) | 1,623 | 67.0% |
| | Republican | Ryan Jackson | 787 | 32.5% |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 14 | 0.6% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 2,424 | 100.0% |

### General election

Wyoming's 28th State Senate District general election, 2020 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | James Lee Anderson (incumbent) | 6,132 | 100.0% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 6,132 | 100.0% |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

## District 30
### Republican primary

Republican primary :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Charles Scott (incumbent) | 1,740 | 57.7% |
| | Republican | Charles Schoenwolf | 1,269 | 42.0% |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 9 | 0.3% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 3,018 | 100.0% |

### General election

Wyoming's 30th State Senate District general election, 2020 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Charles Scott (incumbent) | 6,046 | 77.0% |
| | Libertarian | Wendy Degroot | 1,762 | 22.4% |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 47 | 0.6% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 7,855 | 100.0% |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |