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1970 Wyoming Gubernatorial Election

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Who won the 1970 Wyoming Gubernatorial Election?

Stanley Hathaway won the 1970 Wyoming Gubernatorial Election. Stanley Hathaway received 74,249 popular votes (62.79%). The main challenger was John J. Rooney (37.21%).

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Hathaway +25.6 pts · won by 30,241 votes
Stanley HathawayRepublicanWINNER62.79%
74,249 votes
John J. RooneyDemocratic37.21%
44,008 votes
Popular-vote totals for governor elections are compiled from official state results (via Wikipedia); Louisiana shows the decisive round of its jungle primary.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.