The 2008 Wyoming Senate election was held on November 4, 2008, to elect members to the Wyoming Senate for its 60th session as part of the 2008 United States elections. All even-numbered seats were up for election. An additional election was held in District 27 as incumbent Republican John Barrasso retired in 2007 after being appointed to the U.S. Senate. Partisan primaries were held on August 19. Neither party gained any seat in the legislature, and both Democratic incumbents stood unopposed in the general election.
Predictions SourceRankingAs of Stateline | October 15, 2008
Overview + General election summary Party Candidates Votes % Seats Before Up Won After +/– Republican 14 94,980 78.0 22 13 14 23 1 Democratic 7 25,203 20.7 7 2 2 7 Write-in 1,582 1.3 — Valid ballots 121,765 87.14 — Blank or invalid ballots 17,969 12.89 — Total 139,734 100% 30 (1 v.) 16 (1 v.) 15 30
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