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2026 Wyoming Governor — General Election · November 3, 2026
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Wyoming Secretary of State — 2026 Primary Election Candidate Roster
Office: Governor
Candidate: BARLOW, ERIC
Party: Republican
Filed: 2026-05-16
Address: 1625 A BUFFALO CUT ACROSS RD, GILLETTE, WY 82718
Phone: 307-209-4846
Email: [email protected]
UNOFFICIAL 2026 Primary Election Results — All Precincts Reporting
GOVERNOR - REPUBLICAN: Eric Barlow — 58,820 votes
Status: UNOFFICIAL; 23 of 23 counties reporting
2026 General Election Candidate Roster
Candidate: Eric Barlow
Office: Governor
Party: Republican
Wednesday, September 09, 2026 - 11:20AM
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1625 A BUFFALO CUT ACROSS RD · GILLETTE, WY 82718
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Address: 1625 A BUFFALO CUT ACROSS RD, GILLETTE, WY 82718
Phone: 307-209-4846
Email: [email protected]
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Eric Barlow — Wyoming State Senate District 23
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Eric Barlow — Wyoming State Senate District 23
Eric Barlow was born in Gillette and raised on the family ranch southwest of town. He grew up like many Wyoming kids—working hard, helping neighbors, and learning early that talk doesn’t get much done unless you back it up with action.
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Eric Barlow was born in Gillette and raised on the family ranch southwest of town. He grew up like many Wyoming kids—working hard, helping neighbors, and learning early that talk doesn’t get much done unless you back it up with action.
He returned home to practice as a large-animal vet and run the family ranch. Eric was appointed to the Wyoming Livestock Board in 2006 and served for six years. In 2012, he ran for the Wyoming House of Representatives and won. He spent five terms representing southern Campbell and eastern Converse Counties, including time as Majority Leader and Speaker of the House. He’s now serving his first term in the Wyoming Senate, representing District 23.
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He returned home to practice as a large-animal vet and run the family ranch. Eric was appointed to the Wyoming Livestock Board in 2006 and served for six years. In 2012, he ran for the Wyoming House of Representatives and won. He spent five terms representing southern Campbell and eastern Converse Counties, including time as Majority Leader and Speaker of the House. He’s now serving his first term in the Wyoming Senate, representing District 23.
Elizabeth Kelly (Robinson) Barlow is a daughter of the South, born in northeast Mississippi. Throughout her childhood, the family moved often following large construction projects, resulting in her attending 18 different schools, including a stop in Wright, Wyoming, before graduating high school as an 11th grader in Memphis, Tennessee. Upon graduation, Kelly worked in sales at an overhead conveyor company and saved money to attend college. In 1990, Kelly graduated from the University of Southern Mississippi with a degree in Elementary Education.
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Elizabeth Kelly (Robinson) Barlow is a daughter of the South, born in northeast Mississippi. Throughout her childhood, the family moved often following large construction projects, resulting in her attending 18 different schools, including a stop in Wright, Wyoming, before graduating high school as an 11th grader in Memphis, Tennessee. Upon graduation, Kelly worked in sales at an overhead conveyor company and saved money to attend college. In 1990, Kelly graduated from the University of Southern Mississippi with a degree in Elementary Education.
In 1991, Kelly married Eric, whom she met in 9th grade in Gillette at Twin Spruce Junior High School. They welcomed two children to their family, Kate and Graham, as Kelly completed her Master's in Special Education at the University of Northern Colorado. After Eric graduated from Veterinary School, they moved to Newcastle and then, two years later, back to Gillette.
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In 1991, Kelly married Eric, whom she met in 9th grade in Gillette at Twin Spruce Junior High School. They welcomed two children to their family, Kate and Graham, as Kelly completed her Master's in Special Education at the University of Northern Colorado. After Eric graduated from Veterinary School, they moved to Newcastle and then, two years later, back to Gillette.
Kelly homeschooled their children for most of their schooling and served as a 4-H leader for twenty years. After completing what she refers to as “21 years of maternity leave,” Kelly worked in both public and private education settings as a case manager and teacher, all the while taking on ranch work.
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Kelly homeschooled their children for most of their schooling and served as a 4-H leader for twenty years. After completing what she refers to as “21 years of maternity leave,” Kelly worked in both public and private education settings as a case manager and teacher, all the while taking on ranch work.
Kelly has served on the Climb Wyoming Board and the Gillette College Foundation Board. She is currently President of the Campbell County Woolgrowers Auxiliary, State Make-It-With-Wool co-director of the 4H Foundation and State Officer for P.E.O.
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Kelly has served on the Climb Wyoming Board and the Gillette College Foundation Board. She is currently President of the Campbell County Woolgrowers Auxiliary, State Make-It-With-Wool co-director of the 4H Foundation and State Officer for P.E.O.
Elected to the Wyoming House in 2012, Eric served five terms—including as Speaker—before joining the State Senate. His approach to public service is simple: show up, listen, and get the job done. Whether advancing Wyoming energy independence, rural health access, or water infrastructure, Eric is focused on real solutions for Wyoming families.
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Elected to the Wyoming House in 2012, Eric served five terms—including as Speaker—before joining the State Senate. His approach to public service is simple: show up, listen, and get the job done. Whether advancing Wyoming energy independence, rural health access, or water infrastructure, Eric is focused on real solutions for Wyoming families.
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I did support a lodging tax that is paid primarily by visitors and helps promote Wyoming tourism.
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I did support a lodging tax that is paid primarily by visitors and helps promote Wyoming tourism.
Supports limited government and protecting Wyoming's sovereignty from federal overreach.
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Supports cash-based budgeting and transparent state finances.
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Prioritizes Wyoming's core industries while encouraging innovation, manufacturing, and new economic opportunity.
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Prioritizes partnerships among employers, educators, and communities to strengthen Wyoming's workforce.
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Prioritizes local control and locally tailored investments in public safety, education, healthcare, infrastructure, and housing.
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Prioritizes healthcare access and career opportunities for veterans while protecting Wyoming's military assets.
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Prioritizes training and resources for law enforcement while respecting local control.
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Prioritizes responsible development of Wyoming's energy resources with clear rules and protections for private property and water.
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Would launch a healthcare strike team to identify actionable steps for improving access, affordability, and sustainability in Wyoming healthcare.
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Cites a legislative record of supporting landowner rights, private-property protections, and Wyoming water interests.
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Cites completed legislative work on property-tax relief and rural healthcare.
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Supported a lodging tax paid primarily by visitors to fund Wyoming tourism promotion.
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