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U.S. Senate · Wyoming · 2026

General election · 2 on the certified November ballot · Open seat (no incumbent)

Looking for the House race? Wyoming’s at-large U.S. House seat

Model rating Leans Republican (Anchored) on our experimental model — not a poll or a forecast.

No polls on file for this race. Model inputs: 4 of 7, updated yesterday. Sources · What is validated

News attention 60/100 — how much coverage the race gets, not who is winning. Updated 4 days ago. How it works

On the November ballot (2)

Certified by the state, checked 2026-09-29.

Not on the certified ballot (4)

Filed or ran for this seat, but not on the state’s certified list for November.

Official source: https://sos.wyo.gov/Elections/Docs/2026/2026_WY_General_Election_Candidates.csv

Latest verified field polling

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Polling average

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Campaign money (FEC)

Candidate committee totals for the cycle from the Federal Election Commission (public domain), as of each committee's latest report.

CandidateRaisedSpentCash on handThrough
Cynthia Marie Lummis Republican$2,718,017$1,997,418$835,0492026-07-29
Harriet Hageman Republican$2,435,023$2,402,617$915,3692026-07-29
James Willard Byrd Democratic$22,559$23,293$3562026-07-29
Jimmy Skovgard Republican$10,380$8,065$3,1942026-07-29
Reid Rasner Republican$0$0$02026-09-29
Samuel Mead Republican$288,668$177,230$111,4372026-07-29

Results

Vote counts as reported by the state; transcribed from the Wikipedia election article (CC BY-SA 4.0), which cites the state's official results.

Democratic primary

James Byrd won9,59179.3%
Billy Benavidez2,49920.7%

Republican primary

Harriet Hageman won83,80764.9%
Sam Mead35,87927.8%
Jimmy Skovgard3,5272.7%
Jill M. Edwards3,4312.7%
John A. Holtz2,5392.0%

Source: Wikipedia article revision (CC BY-SA 4.0), retrieved 2026-09-29 · parser wiki-race-1.0.0

Key dates

Official federal election dates for this state from the FEC. Registration deadlines and early voting: see the state election office.

  • 2026-08-18 — Primary election: U.S. Senate
  • 2026-11-03 — General election: U.S. Senate

Source: FEC election dates (public domain).

Signals (experimental)

Attention 60 Vector R · Anchored

Vugol Me Attention (attention intensity)

Attention intensity index 0–100 · not a poll · normalized nightly

pulse-1.0.0
60OUT OF 100Moderate attention
Attention percentile99th
7-day momentum2 / 100
Source breadth50% of tracked

Vugol Me Vector (experimental)

Directional rating without probability · experimental · model confidence: medium

vector-1.1.0
Democratic leanOpen centerRepublican lean
AnchoredHeldTiltingOpenTiltingHeldAnchored
Completeness4 of 7 inputs (national, pres, incumbent, money) · missing: prior, pulse, poll
Evidenceno verified poll · fundamentals only
Freshnessoldest input 2026-09-26 (4 days ago)
Vector component signals · estimated margin R +23.0Presidential lean of the seat (2024 R +47.0, national swing D +10.5)R +36.5Fundraising velocity (FEC)R +8.0IncumbencyR +6.0National environment: our generic-ballot average is D +7.9 (27 pollsters, as of 2026-09-29), against the 2024 national House vote of R +2.6. The seat's last result and presidential lean move by that swing; polls, incumbency and money do not. How.

Daily precision telemetry

Per-source daily series, CSV export and Vector inputs · paid plans

Sources

Band: R · Anchored (experimental). Have a say in the community poll; it is open to signed-in voters and never feeds these numbers.