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1970 Wyoming U.S. Senate Election

Wyoming · 2 candidates · See every 1970 U.S. Senate race

Who won the 1970 Wyoming U.S. Senate Election?

Gale McGee won the 1970 Wyoming U.S. Senate Election. Gale McGee received 67,207 popular votes (55.78%). The main challenger was John S. Wold (44.22%).

See the full head-to-head between McGee and Wold

McGee +11.6 pts · won by 13,928 votes
Gale McGeeDemocraticWINNER55.78%
67,207 votes
John S. WoldRepublican44.22%
53,279 votes
Popular-vote totals for this U.S. Senate election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.