The Political Graveyard: Wyoming: U.S. Senators

Wyoming: U.S. Senators

U.S. Senators from Wyoming, 1890-2008 (May be incomplete!)
Joseph M. Carey 1890-95 Francis E. Warren 1890-93 Clarence D. Clark 1895-1917 Francis E. Warren 1895-1929 John B. Kendrick 1917-33 Patrick Joseph Sullivan 1929-30 Robert D. Carey 1930-37 Joseph C. O'Mahoney 1934-53 H. H. 'Harry H. ' Schwartz 1937-43 Edward V. Robertson 1943-49 Lester Callaway Hunt 1949-54 Frank A. Barrett 1953-59 Edward David Crippa 1954 Joseph C. O'Mahoney 1954-61 Gale W. McGee 1959-77 John J. Hickey 1961-62 Milward L. Simpson 1962-67 Clifford P. Hansen 1967-78 Malcolm Wallop 1977-95 Alan K. Simpson 1979-97 Craig Thomas 1995-2007 Michael B. Enzi 1997- John A. Barrasso 2007-

Events and Candidates (may be incomplete!)

1893: George W. Baxter, defeated.

1916 Nov 7: John B. Kendrick (Dem), elected; Clarence D. Clark (Rep), defeated; Paul L. Paulsen (Socialist), defeated; Arthur B. Campbell (Prohibition), defeated.

1918 Nov 5: Francis E. Warren (Rep), elected; John E. Osborne (Dem), defeated.

1922 Nov 7: John B. Kendrick (Dem), elected; Frank W. Mondell (Rep), defeated; William B. Guthrie (Socialist), defeated.

1924 Nov 4: Francis E. Warren (Rep), elected; Robert R. Rose (Dem), defeated; G. E. Kindler (Progressive), defeated; William B. Guthrie (Ind), defeated.

1928 Nov 6: John B. Kendrick (Dem), elected; Charles E. Winter (Rep), defeated; W. W. Wolfe (Socialist), defeated.

1929 Nov 24: Francis E. Warren, died in office.

1930 Nov 4: Robert D. Carey (Rep), elected; H. H. 'Harry H. ' Schwartz (Dem), defeated.

1933 Nov 3: John B. Kendrick, died in office.

1934 Nov 6: Joseph C. O'Mahoney (Dem), elected; Vincent M. Carter (Rep), defeated; Joseph N. Lunn (Socialist), defeated.

1934 Nov 6: Joseph C. O'Mahoney (Dem), elected; Vincent M. Carter (Rep), defeated.

1936 Nov 3: H. H. 'Harry H. ' Schwartz (Dem), elected; Robert D. Carey (Rep), defeated; George E. Geier (Union), defeated; Merton Willer (Communist), defeated.

1940 Nov 5: Joseph C. O'Mahoney (Dem), elected; Milward L. Simpson (Rep), defeated.

1942 Nov 3: Edward V. Robertson (Rep), elected; H. H. 'Harry H. ' Schwartz (Dem), defeated.

1946 Nov 5: Joseph C. O'Mahoney (Dem), elected; Harry B. Henderson, Jr. (Rep), defeated.

1948 Nov 2: Lester Callaway Hunt (Dem), elected; Edward V. Robertson (Rep), defeated.

1952 Nov 4: Frank A. Barrett (Rep), elected; Joseph C. O'Mahoney (Dem), defeated.

1954 Jun 19: Lester Callaway Hunt, died in office.

1954 Nov 2: Joseph C. O'Mahoney (Dem), elected; William H. Harrison (Rep), defeated.

1958 Nov 4: Gale W. McGee (Dem), elected; Frank A. Barrett (Rep), defeated.

1960 Nov 8: E. Keith Thomson (Rep), elected, but died before taking office; Raymond B. Whitaker (Dem), defeated.

1962 Nov 6: Milward L. Simpson (Rep), elected; John J. Hickey (Dem), defeated.

1964 Nov 3: Gale W. McGee (Dem), elected; John S. Wold (Rep), defeated.

1966 Nov 8: Clifford P. Hansen (Rep), elected; Teno Roncalio (Dem), defeated.

1970 Nov 3: Gale W. McGee (Dem), elected; John S. Wold (Rep), defeated.

1972 Nov 7: Clifford P. Hansen (Rep), elected; Mike Vinich (Dem), defeated.

1976 Nov 2: Malcolm Wallop (Rep), elected; Gale W. McGee (Dem), defeated.

1978 Nov 7: Alan K. Simpson (Rep), elected; Raymond B. Whitaker (Dem), defeated.

1979 Jan 1: Alan K. Simpson, appointed.

1982 Nov 2: Malcolm Wallop (Rep), elected; Rodger McDaniel (Dem), defeated.

1984: Alan K. Simpson (Rep), elected.

1988 Nov 8: Malcolm Wallop (Rep), elected; John P. Vinich (Dem), defeated.

1990 Nov 6: Alan K. Simpson (Rep), elected; Katherine Helling (Dem), defeated.

1994 Nov 8: Craig Thomas (Rep), elected; Michael J. Sullivan (Dem), defeated; Craig A. McCune (Libertarian), defeated.

1996 Nov 5: Michael B. Enzi (Rep), elected; Kathy Karpan (Dem), defeated; W. David Herbert (Libertarian), defeated; Lloyd Marsden (Natural Law), defeated.

2000: Craig Thomas (Rep), elected.

2006: Craig Thomas (Rep), elected.

2007 Jun 4: Craig Thomas, died in office.

2007 Jun 22: John A. Barrasso, appointed.

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