1984 United States Senate election in Wyoming

none March 2026 September 2023 1984 United States Senate election in Wyoming Wyoming 1956 Presidential no 1978 United States Senate election in Wyoming 1978 1990 United States Senate election in Wyoming 1990 November 6, 1984 File:Alan Kooi Simpson (cropped).jpg 150x150px Alan Simpson Republican Party (United States) 146,373 78.32% 3x4.svg Victor Ryan Democratic Party (United States) 40,525 21.68% 1984 United States Senate election in Wyoming results map by county.svg 250px County results Simpson: #d75d5d 60–70% #d72f30 70–80% #c21b18 80–90% U.S. Senator Alan Simpson Republican Party (United States) Alan Simpson Republican Party (United States) The 1984 United States Senate election in Wyoming took place on November 6, 1984. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Alan Simpson was re-elected to a second term in office, defeating Democrat Victor Ryan in a landslide, winning 78.32% of votes and outperforming Republican President Ronald Reagan’s vote share in the concurrent presidential race by 7.81%. Republican primary Candidates Alan Simpson, incumbent Senator Stephen Tarver Results Republican primary resultshttp://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=255451 Our Campaigns - WY US Senate- R Primary Race - Sep 11, 1984 Republican Party (United States) Alan Simpson (incumbent) 66,178 87.87% Republican Party (United States) Stephen Tarver 9,137 12.13% 75,315 100.00% Democratic primary Candidates Michael J. Dee, Republican candidate for U.S. Representative in 1982 Al Hamburg, perennial candidate Victor Ryan, chemistry professorhttps://www.nytimes.com/1984/09/12/us/two-republican-senators-easily-turn-back-primary-challengers.html Two Republican Senators Easily Turn Back Primary Challengers The New York Times 12 September 1984 Results Democratic primary resultshttp://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=255452 Our Campaigns - WY US Senate - D Primary Race - Sep 11, 1984 Democratic Party (United States) Victor Ryan 17,608 45.29% Democratic Party (United States) Al Hamburg 12,088 31.09% Democratic Party (United States) Michael J. Dee 9,187 23.63% 38,883 100.00% General election Results 1984 United States Senate election in Wyominghttp://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=3694 Our Campaigns - WY US Senate Race - Nov 06, 1984 Republican Party (United States) Alan Simpson (incumbent) 146,373 78.32% 16.15 Democratic Party (United States) Victor Ryan 40,525 21.68% 16.15 186,898 100.00% Republican Party (United States) Democratic Party (United States) See also 1984 United States Senate elections References 1 1984 Wyoming United States Senate