Wyoming 2026 Election Outlook & Forecast
Competitive ratings, key races, and political forecast for Wyoming in the 2026 midterm elections.
Safe R
2026 State Rating
+43
Trump 2024 Margin
Energy transition (coal), public lands, Jackson Hole economy divide
Key Issue
Wyoming
State
2026 Election Overview
Wyoming is the most Republican state by presidential margin. The governor race will be a Republican primary. Liz Cheney’s post-Congress political future (if any) in Wyoming would be a national story if she challenges for any office.
Key Races
| Race | Status |
|---|---|
| State Rating | Safe R |
| Trump 2024 Margin | +43 |
| U.S. Senate | John Barrasso (R) — Senate Majority Leader, not up in 2026 |
| Governor | Mark Gordon (R) — term-limited, open race |
| U.S. House Seats | 1R at-large — not competitive |
| Key Issue | Energy transition (coal), public lands, Jackson Hole economy divide |
Forecast
Republicans hold everything. Governor primary is the only race.