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      Home/Elections/1962/Governor/Wyoming
      1962·Governor·Wyoming

      Wyoming Governor

      Winner
      REP
      Clifford P. Hansen
      54.5%64,970 votes
      Runner-up
      DEM
      Jack R. Gage
      45.5%54,298 votes
      Margin
      R+8.9
      119,268 total votes
      2 candidates119,268 total votes
      CandidatePartyVotes ▼%Vote Share
      Clifford P. HansenREP✓
      		REP64,97054.5%
      Jack R. GageDEM
      		DEM54,29845.5%

      Seat History

      Governor in Wyoming

      2022
      Mark GordonREP
      R+58.3
      2018
      Mark GordonREP
      R+39.6
      2014
      Matt MeadREP
      R+32.1
      2010
      Matt MeadREP
      R+42.7
      2006
      Dave FreudenthalDEM
      D+39.9
      2002
      Dave FreudenthalDEM
      D+2.0
      1998
      Jim GeringerREP
      R+15.1
      1994
      Jim GeringerREP
      R+18.5
      1990
      Mike SullivanDEM
      D+30.7
      1986
      Mike SullivanDEM
      D+7.9
      1982
      Ed HerschlerDEM
      D+26.3
      1978
      Ed HerschlerDEM
      D+1.7
      1974
      Ed HerschlerDEM
      D+11.8
      1970
      Stanley K. HathawayREP
      R+25.6
      1966
      Stanley K. HathawayREP
      R+8.6
      View all Governor history for Wyoming →

      Candidates

      Clifford P. HansenREP
      Record3W-0L
      Avg MarginR+18.4
      Career1962-1972
      US Senate / Governor
      Full profile →
      Jack R. GageDEM
      Record0W-1L
      Avg MarginR+8.9
      Career1962-1962
      Governor
      Full profile →

      Also in Wyoming, 1962

      US Senate1 contest →
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