1998 Wyoming Senate election

none June 2026 January 2025 1998 Wyoming Senate election Wyoming legislative 1996 Wyoming Senate election 1996 2000 Wyoming Senate election 2000 15 of 30 seats in the Wyoming SenateOdd-numbered seats up 1998 11 03 Bob Grieve(retiring) Republican Party (United States) 11th district 21 20 1 61,035 78.12% Guy Cameron (retiring) Democratic Party (United States) 7th district 9 10 1 17,096 21.88% 350px Results by margin 350px Results by party Senate President Bob Grieve Republican Party (United States) Jim Twiford Republican Party (United States) 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.Key 1998 Election Dates https://sos.wyo.gov/Elections/Docs/1998/98Results/98_Election%20Information/98_Election%20Dates.pdf WY SOS 14 December 2024 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. Results Summary Party Candidates SeatsNum.Vote%BeforeUpWonAfter +/– Republicans 15 61,035 78.12 21 11 10 20 1 Democrats 6 17,096 21.88 9 4 5 10 1 District IncumbentRoberts Phillip J. Wyoming Blue Book Volume V 2008 Wyoming State Archives State Parks and Cultural Resources Department Cheyenne, Wyoming 978-0-9789829-2-8 70 https://wyoarchives.wyo.gov/pdf/BlueBookFinal.pdf 14 December 2024 ElectedRoberts Phillip J. Wyoming Blue Book Volume V 2008 Wyoming State Archives State Parks and Cultural Resources Department Cheyenne, Wyoming 978-0-9789829-2-8 74 https://wyoarchives.wyo.gov/pdf/BlueBookFinal.pdf 14 December 2024 Result NotesPartySenatorPartySenator SD 1 Rep. Bill Barton Rep. Bill Barton Rep hold. SD 3 Rep. Curt Meier Rep. Curt Meier Rep hold. SD 5 Rep. Donald Lawler Rep. John Hanes Rep hold. SD 7 Dem. Guy Cameron Dem. Kathryn Sessions Dem hold. SD 9 Rep. Vincent Picard Dem. Mike Massie Dem gain. Incumbent defeated in general election. SD 11 Rep. Bob Grieve Dem. Bill Vasey Dem gain.Incumbent retired to run for auditor. SD 13 Dem. Raymond Sarcletti Dem. Tex Boggs Dem hold. SD 15 Dem. Gregory Phillips Dem. Ken Decaria Dem hold. SD 17 Rep. Grant Larson Rep. Grant Larson Rep hold. SD 19 Rep. Carroll Miller Rep. Carroll Miller Rep hold. SD 21 Rep. Tom Kinnison Rep. Tom Kinnison Rep hold. SD 23 Rep. Larry Gilbertz Rep. Steven Youngbauer Rep hold. SD 25 Dem. John Vinich Rep. Cale Case Rep gain. Incumbent retired to run for governor. SD 27 Rep. Gail Zimmerman Rep. Bruce Hinchey Rep hold. SD 29 Rep. Bill Hawks Rep. Bill Hawks Rep hold. Detailed results General election In most districts, the general election was not very competitive, as only six out of fifteen were contested, and only two were decided by a margin of fewer than fifteen points.State Senate Districts https://sos.wyo.gov/Elections/Docs/1998/98Results/98General/Statewide_LegislativeCand.pdf WY SOS 14 December 2024 District Republicans Democrats TotalCandidateVote%CandidateVote%TotalMaj.% SD 1 Bill Barton 4,112 63.93 Dana Mann-Tavegla 2,320 36.07 6,432 +1,792 +27.86 SD 3 Curt Meier 5,760 100.00 — — — 5,760 +5,760 +100.00 SD 5 John Hanes 4,496 100.00 — — — 4,496 +4,496 +100.00 SD 7 Ed Prosser 2,203 45.16 Kathryn Sessions 2,675 54.84 4,878 -472 -9.68 SD 9 Vincent Picard 1,771 38.33 Mike Massie 2,850 61.67 4,621 -1,079 -23.34 SD 11 Gary Graalman 2,482 43.87 Bill Vasey 3,176 56.13 5,658 -694 -12.26 SD 13 Linda Taliaferro 1,846 37.80 Tex Boggs 3,038 62.20 4,884 -1,192 -24.41 SD 15 Gordon Park 2,037 40.15 Ken Decaria 3,037 59.85 5,074 -1,000 -19.71 SD 17 Grant Larson 7,604 100.00 — — — 7,604 +7,604 +100.00 SD 19 Carroll Miller 5,093 100.00 — — — 5,093 +5,093 +100.00 SD 21 Tom Kinnison 4,983 100.00 — — — 4,983 +4,983 +100.00 SD 23 Steve Youngbauer 3,881 100.00 — — — 3,881 +3,881 +100.00 SD 25 Cale Case 5,472 100.00 — — — 5,472 +5,472 +100.00 SD 27 Bruce Hinchey 4,614 100.00 — — — 4,614 +4,614 +100.00 SD 29 Bill Hawks 4,681 100.00 — — — 4,681 +4,681 +100.00 Republican primaries Races in which no candidates filed will not be shown.State House and Senate Primary Election Results https://www.newspapers.com/article/casper-star-tribune-1998-wyoming-legisla/160881533/ 14 December 2024 Casper Star-Tribune 20 August 1998 District Winners Runners-up TotalCandidateVote%CandidateVote%CandidateVote%TotalMaj.% SD 1 Bill Barton 3,857 99.13 Write-ins 34 0.87 — — — 3,891 3,823 98.25 SD 3 Curt Meier 2,304 61.37 Chuck Brown 1,450 38.63 — — — 3,754 854 22.75 SD 5 John Hanes 1,620 68.59 Russ Brown 742 31.41 — — — 2,362 +878 +37.17 SD 7 Ed Prosser 1,408 100.00 — — — — — — 1,408 1,408 100.00 SD 9 Vincent Picard 792 100.00 — — — — — — 792 792 100.00 SD 11 Gary Graalman 1,576 100.00 — — — — — — 1,576 1,576 100.00 SD 13 Linda Taliaferro 918 100.00 — — — — — — 918 918 100.00 SD 15 Gordon Park 1,972 97.43 Write-ins 52 2.57 — — — 2,024 1,920 94.86 SD 17 Grant Larson 1,311 99.92 Write-ins 1 0.08 — — — 1,312 1,310 99.85 SD 19 Carroll Miller 2,047 52.66 Kent Bailey 1,181 30.38 Lynn Garrett 659 16.95 3,887 866 22.28 SD 21 Tom Kinnison 1,659 52.72 Jerry Saunders 1,488 47.28 — — — 3,147 171 5.43 SD 23 Steve Youngbauer 1,923 64.75 Daly 1,047 35.25 — — — 2,970 876 29.49 SD 25 Cale Case 2,689 99.48 Write-ins 14 0.52 — — — 2,703 2,675 98.96 SD 27 Bruce Hinchey 2,282 99.52 Write-ins 11 0.48 — — — 2,293 2,271 99.04 SD 29 Bill Hawks 2,433 99.55 Write-ins 11 0.45 — — — 2,444 2,422 99.10 Democratic primaries Races in which no candidates filed will not be shown. District Winners Runners-up TotalCandidateVote%CandidateVote%CandidateVote%TotalMaj.% SD 1 Dana Mann-Tavegla 678 100.00 — — — — — — 678 678 100.00 SD 7 Kathryn Sessions 1,157 100.00 — — — — — — 1,157 1,157 100.00 SD 9 Mike Massie 1,080 100.00 — — — — — — 1,080 1,080 100.00 SD 11 Bill Vasey 1,526 100.00 — — — — — — 1,526 1,526 100.00 SD 13 Tex Boggs 1,065 43.10 Marv Tyler 945 38.24 John Hastert 461 18.66 2,471 120 4.86 SD 15 Ken Decaria 1,192 99.58 Write-ins 5 0.42 — — — 1,197 1,187 99.16 References collapsed State Senate Category:Wyoming Senate elections Wyoming State Senate