Election results: Dems. win Commission seats, Carr remains Sheriff, Prop. 1 denied

JACKSON, Wyo. — Results from Tuesday’s general election started rolling in rapidly at the County Administration Building after voting wrapped up at 7 p.m. in Teton County.

The Associated Press (AP) called the gubernatorial race for Republican candidate Eric Barlow right at 7 p.m. with 0% of the votes counted. AP also called the Senate race for Republican candidate Harriet Hageman immediately after polls closed. Later in the evening, AP called the U.S. House race for Republican candidate Chuck Gray.

Local results came in at 8:44 p.m. on Tuesday night. A total of 10,535 ballots were cast in the general election in Teton County; there are 14,854 registered voters in the county. Early voters accounted for 4,825 votes cast.

Candidates listed in orange won their races. The data below is based on results provided by Teton County Clerk Maureen Murphy. These numbers are uncertified; Murphy will certify the results this week.

Local:

County Commission

Karyn Chin (Dem.)	5,329
Ali Dunford (Dem.)	6,227
Luther Propst (Dem.)	6,077
Melchor Dylan Moore (Rep.)	2,464
Vicky O’Donoghue (Rep.)	2,653
Alex Muromcew (Ind.)	3,544
Write-in	170

County Coroner

Katrina Clauson (Dem.)	6,477
Russell Nelson (Rep.)	3,543
Write-in	25

County Sheriff

Matt Carr (Dem.)	7,591
Eric Snow (Rep.)	2,061
Chris Glenn (Ind.)	669
Write-in	27

County Assessor

Ashlee Nader (Dem.)	7,017
Norman Mellor III (Rep.)	2,871
Write-in	10

Town Council

Jessica Sell Chambers	1,271
Gabriel Koerber	706
Jonathan Schechter	2,323
Alyson Spery	2,171
Write-in	44

Teton County School District No. 1 Trustee*

Stephan Abrams	4,821
Reade W. Dornan	4,773
Keith Gingery	5,428
Ashley Sinclair	4,861
Write-in	76

*Recount possible. Recounts are triggered when results come within a margin of 1%.

St. John’s Hospital District Trustee

Brent “Doc” Blue	5,219
Pam Cutler	5,553
Katharine Conover-Keller	6,292
Write-in	188

Teton Conservation District Supervisor – Rural

David C. Adams	4,225
Lee Bauknight	3,109
Bob Lucas	4,052
Cate Watsabaugh	6,533
Write-in	62

Statewide:

The following data was provided by the Wyoming Secretary of State’s website. Numbers in parentheses denote the number of votes cast by Teton County voters.

Wyoming Governor

Kenneth Casner (Dem.)	27,469 (3,505)
Eric Barlow (Rep.)	128,480 (6,153)
Rebecca Bextel (Const.)	31,438 (725)
Write-in	1,212 21

U.S. Senator

Harriet Hageman (Rep.)	122,157 (2,744)
James Byrd (Dem.)	65,097 (7,557)
Write-in	1,039 (71)

U.S. House of Representatives

Lisa Kinney (Dem.)	61,684 (7,098)
Chuck Gray (Rep.)	99,891 (2,372)
Shawn Johnson (Lib.)	13,665 (557)
Jeffrey Haggit (Const.)	7,960 (148)
Write-in	1,031 (28)

Wyoming Secretary of State

Bryan McCarty (Dem.)	43,872 (5,942)
Robert Short (Rep.)	124,924 (3,818)
Tamara Trujillo (Const.)	15,504 (369)
Write-in	452 (3)

State Superintendent of Public Instruction

Steve Harshman (Rep.)	136,744 (3,805)
Ana Cordova (Dem.)	45,318 (6,192)
Write-in	1,649 (8)

State Rep. for House District 23

Liz Storer (Dem.)	3,274
Shannon Brennan (Rep.)	1,598
Write-in	2

Uncontested candidates who won their races

State Auditor: Kristi Racines (Rep.)
State Treasurer: Curt Meier (Rep.)

State Senator for Senate District 17: Mike Gierau (Dem.)
State Rep. for House District 16: Mike Yin (Dem.)
State Rep. for House District 22: Andrew Byron (Rep

Clerk of the District Court: Anne Comeaux Sutton (Dem.)
County Attorney: Richard “Dick” Stout (Dem.)
County Clerk: Maureen “Mo” Murphy (Rep.)
County Treasurer: Katie Smits (Rep.)

Judge retention

Justice Bridget Hill — yes
Justice Robert C. Jarosh — yes
Judge James M. Conder — yes
Judge Ben Burningham — yes
Judge Erin E. Weisman — yes
Judge Jefferson Boone Coombs — yes