Gary Trauner

U.S. Senate candidate
Born
December 15, 1958
Current age
67
Home state
Wyoming
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
2006–2018
Career timeline
0-3
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Trauner260,309
Opponents384,959
3
Elections run

Between 2006 and 2018, Gary Trauner ran in 3 elections across 2 offices (U.S. House and U.S. Senate), losing all 3. Trauner's biggest single-election total was 106,758 votes, in the 2008 U.S. House election in Wyoming's at-large district.

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How many votes has Gary Trauner received?

Gary Trauner has received 260,309 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–3.

Election history

Gary Trauner’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
2018U.S. SenateWyomingLost61,22730.1%John Barrasso
Joseph S. Porambo
2008U.S. HouseWyomingLost106,75842.78%Cynthia M. Lummis
W. David Herbert
2006U.S. HouseWyomingLost92,32447.05%Barbara Cubin
Thomas R. Rankin
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q5526069). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Gary Trauner: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/gary-trauner. Accessed [date].

Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.