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The 1989 Wyoming's at-large congressional district special election was held April 26, 1989. Incumbent Republican Dick Cheney had resigned to become U.S. Secretary of Defense.
State Representative Craig L. Thomas defeated John Vinich with 52.55% of the vote. This was also the first election that white nationalist William Daniel Johnson ran in.
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Republican | Craig L. Thomas | 74,384 | 52.55% | |
| Democratic | John Vinich | 60,845 | 42.98% | |
| Libertarian | Craig Alan McCune | 5,825 | 4.12% | |
| Independent | William Daniel Johnson | 507 | 0.36% | |
| Total votes | 141,561 | 100% | ||
References
- Winters, Matt (April 26, 1989). "Voters head to polls for election". Casper Star-Tribune. p. A1. Retrieved January 26, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- "United States House of Representatives special election in Wyoming, 1989".
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