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2006 United States House of Representatives election in Wyoming

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Field	Value
election_name	2006 United States House of Representatives election in Wyoming, At-large district
country	Wyoming
type	by-election
ongoing	no
previous_election	2004 United States House of Representatives election in Wyoming
previous_year	2004
next_election	2008 United States House of Representatives election in Wyoming
next_year	2008
election_date	November 7, 2006
image1	File:BarbCubin.jpg
image_size	150x150px
nominee1	Barbara Cubin
party1	Republican Party (United States)
popular_vote1	93,336
percentage1	48.33%
image2	File:Gary Trauner (100222328).jpg
nominee2	Gary Trauner
party2	Democratic Party (United States)
popular_vote2	92,324
percentage2	47.80%
map_image	Wyoming House Election Results, 2006.svg
map_caption	County results
Cubin:
Trauner:
map_size	250px
title	U.S. Representative
before_election	Barbara Cubin
before_party	Republican Party (United States)
after_election	Barbara Cubin
after_party	Republican Party (United States)

Cubin:
Trauner:

The 2006 United States House of Representatives election in Wyoming was held on November 7, 2006. Incumbent Republican Congresswoman Barbara Cubin ran for re-election. Despite Wyoming's historic tendency to favor Republican candidates, Cubin faced a difficult challenge from businessman Gary Trauner, the Democratic nominee. Cubin ultimately won re-election by a 0.5 percent margin, defeating Trauner by just 1,012 votes.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Gary Trauner, businessman

Results

Republican primary

Candidates

Barbara Cubin, incumbent U.S. Representative
Bill Winney, retired U.S. Navy captain

Results

General election

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
The Cook Political Report		November 6, 2006
Rothenberg		November 6, 2006
Sabato's Crystal Ball		November 6, 2006
Real Clear Politics		November 7, 2006
CQ Politics		November 7, 2006

Results

Counties that flipped from Republican to Democratic

Fremont (Largest city: Riverton)
Natrona (Largest city: Casper)
Carbon (Largest city: Rawlins)
Sweetwater (Largest city: Rock Springs)

References

Wyoming Secretary of State, Elections Division. (2006). "Democratic Statewide Candidates Official Summary Wyoming Primary Election - August 22, 2006".
Byrd, Jennifer. (April 5, 2006). "Cubin faces GOP challenge". [[Casper Star-Tribune]].
Wyoming Secretary of State, Elections Division. (2006). "Republican Statewide Candidates Official Summary Wyoming Primary Election - August 22, 2006".
(6 November 2006). "2006 Competitive House Race Chart". Cook Political Report.
(6 November 2006). "2006 House Ratings". The Rothenberg Political Report.
(6 November 2006). "2006 House". Sabato's Crystal Ball.
(7 November 2006). "Battle for the House of Representatives". Real Clear Politics.
"Balance of Power Scorecard: House". Congressional Quarterly Inc.
Wyoming Secretary of State, Elections Division. (2006). "Statewide Candidates Official Summary Wyoming General Election - November 7, 2006".

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