The 1942 United States House of Representatives election in Wyoming was held on November 3, 1942. Incumbent Democratic Congressman John J. McIntyre ran for re-election to a second term. He was challenged in the general election by former State Senator Frank A. Barrett, the Republican nominee. Amid nationwide Republican gains, Barrett narrowly defeated McIntyre, winning 51 percent of the vote to McIntyre's 49 percent.
Democratic primary Candidates John J. McIntyre, incumbent U.S. Representative Lee Ray White, mining engineer
Results
Republican primary Candidates Frank A. Barrett, member of the University of Wyoming Board of Trustees, former State Senator, 1936 Republican nominee for Congress Charles E. Winter, former U.S. Representative Frank Emerson, Jr., accountant, son of Governor Frank C. Emerson Dale G. Kilburn, Casper pharmacy owner
Results
General election Results
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