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2026 Wyoming U.S. Senate — General Election · November 3, 2026
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Wyoming Secretary of State — 2026 Primary Election Candidate Roster
Office: U.S. Senate
Candidate: BYRD, JAMES
Party: Democratic
Filed: 2026-05-19
Address: 2511 N SNYDER AVE, CHEYENNE, WY 82001
Phone: 307-289-9810
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://byrdforsenate.com/
UNOFFICIAL 2026 Primary Election Results — All Precincts Reporting
UNITED STATES SENATOR - DEMOCRATIC: James Byrd — 9,589 votes
Status: UNOFFICIAL; 23 of 23 counties reporting
2026 General Election Candidate Roster
Candidate: James Byrd
Office: U.S. Senate
Party: Democratic
Wednesday, September 09, 2026 - 11:20AM
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2511 N SNYDER AVE · CHEYENNE, WY 82001
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Address: 2511 N SNYDER AVE, CHEYENNE, WY 82001
Phone: 307-289-9810
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://byrdforsenate.com/
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For too long, Washington has offered Wyoming a false choice: two parties more focused on climbing the ranks than delivering for the people who sent them there. James Byrd has spent his career in the Wyoming legislature proving there's another way, working across the aisle to get real results, without ever answering to national interests.
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For too long, Washington has offered Wyoming a false choice: two parties more focused on climbing the ranks than delivering for the people who sent them there. James Byrd has spent his career in the Wyoming legislature proving there's another way, working across the aisle to get real results, without ever answering to national interests.
For too long, Washington has offered Wyoming a false choice: two parties more focused on climbing the ranks than delivering for the people who sent them there. James Byrd has spent his career in the Wyoming legislature proving there's another way, working across the aisle to get real results, without ever answering to national interests. Here's where he stands:
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For too long, Washington has offered Wyoming a false choice: two parties more focused on climbing the ranks than delivering for the people who sent them there. James Byrd has spent his career in the Wyoming legislature proving there's another way, working across the aisle to get real results, without ever answering to national interests. Here's where he stands:
Wyoming Born. Wyoming Raised.
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Wyoming Born. Wyoming Raised.
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James has proven his ability to deliver results under pressure. He is running for the United States Senate to act as a fierce advocate for our energy independence, rural education, and veteran support services. His vision for the future is as bold as the Wyoming landscape itself, focused on creating a legacy of prosperity for generations to come. Join James in fighting for the heart and soul of Wyoming.
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James has proven his ability to deliver results under pressure. He is running for the United States Senate to act as a fierce advocate for our energy independence, rural education, and veteran support services. His vision for the future is as bold as the Wyoming landscape itself, focused on creating a legacy of prosperity for generations to come. Join James in fighting for the heart and soul of Wyoming.
Supporting our miners and energy workers while innovating for a sustainable future that keeps high-paying jobs and reliable energy right here in Wyoming.
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Supporting our miners and energy workers while innovating for a sustainable future that keeps high-paying jobs and reliable energy right here in Wyoming.
Strengthening rural clinics and lowering prescription costs to ensure no Wyoming family has to choose between essential medicine and their groceries.
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Strengthening rural clinics and lowering prescription costs to ensure no Wyoming family has to choose between essential medicine and their groceries.
Protecting our outdoor way of life by ensuring lands remain accessible for hunting, fishing, and recreation, managed responsibly for the generations to come.
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Protecting our outdoor way of life by ensuring lands remain accessible for hunting, fishing, and recreation, managed responsibly for the generations to come.
Wyoming families and businesses shouldn't have to choose between filling up the tank, stocking the fridge, and paying the bills. Years of rising costs have hit rural states hardest, where fewer grocery options and longer supply routes mean price increases land even harder on the family budget. James Byrd will fight to lower energy costs for everyday Wyomingites by supporting responsible domestic production, cutting the red tape that drives prices up, and ending the wasteful foreign wars that leave us footing the bill overseas instead of investing at home.
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Wyoming families and businesses shouldn't have to choose between filling up the tank, stocking the fridge, and paying the bills. Years of rising costs have hit rural states hardest, where fewer grocery options and longer supply routes mean price increases land even harder on the family budget. James Byrd will fight to lower energy costs for everyday Wyomingites by supporting responsible domestic production, cutting the red tape that drives prices up, and ending the wasteful foreign wars that leave us footing the bill overseas instead of investing at home.
Wyoming shouldn't have to choose between filling up the tank and paying the bills. James Byrd will fight to lower energy costs by backing domestic production, cutting red tape, and ending the wasteful foreign wars driving prices up.
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Wyoming shouldn't have to choose between filling up the tank and paying the bills. James Byrd will fight to lower energy costs by backing domestic production, cutting red tape, and ending the wasteful foreign wars driving prices up.
Wyoming's public lands aren't just scenery. They're our heritage, our economy, and our way of life. James Byrd will stand against efforts to sell off or privatize the lands that belong to every Wyomingite, while working to keep them open for hunting, fishing, grazing, and recreation. Washington doesn't get to decide what our land is worth. We do.
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Wyoming's public lands aren't just scenery. They're our heritage, our economy, and our way of life. James Byrd will stand against efforts to sell off or privatize the lands that belong to every Wyomingite, while working to keep them open for hunting, fishing, grazing, and recreation. Washington doesn't get to decide what our land is worth. We do.
No one in Wyoming should go bankrupt because they got sick or have to drive hours just to see a doctor. James Byrd will push to lower prescription drug costs, protect rural hospitals from closure, and make sure insurance actually works for the people paying into it. Healthcare should be a right you can count on, not a bill you dread.
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No one in Wyoming should go bankrupt because they got sick or have to drive hours just to see a doctor. James Byrd will push to lower prescription drug costs, protect rural hospitals from closure, and make sure insurance actually works for the people paying into it. Healthcare should be a right you can count on, not a bill you dread.
No one in Wyoming should go bankrupt because they got sick. James Byrd will push to lower drug costs, protect rural hospitals, and make insurance actually work for the people paying into it.
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No one in Wyoming should go bankrupt because they got sick. James Byrd will push to lower drug costs, protect rural hospitals, and make insurance actually work for the people paying into it.
Wyoming's public lands are our heritage, our economy, and our way of life. James Byrd will fight to keep them public and open for hunting, fishing, grazing, and recreation, not sold off to the highest bidder.
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Wyoming's public lands are our heritage, our economy, and our way of life. James Byrd will fight to keep them public and open for hunting, fishing, grazing, and recreation, not sold off to the highest bidder.
Protect Public Lands
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Protect Public Lands
James is running for the United States Senate to be a fierce advocate for energy independence, rural education, and veteran support, because Wyoming deserves a legacy of prosperity for generations to come.
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James is running for the United States Senate to be a fierce advocate for energy independence, rural education, and veteran support, because Wyoming deserves a legacy of prosperity for generations to come.
James Byrd has called out federal neglect of Wyoming's ranching industry, from biosecurity gaps to unfair trade rules that leave local ranchers competing on an uneven playing field. He supports honest country-of-origin labeling and pushes back on regulatory overreach that burdens family operations without protecting anyone.
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James Byrd has called out federal neglect of Wyoming's ranching industry, from biosecurity gaps to unfair trade rules that leave local ranchers competing on an uneven playing field. He supports honest country-of-origin labeling and pushes back on regulatory overreach that burdens family operations without protecting anyone.
Support responsible domestic energy production to lower energy costs for Wyoming households and businesses.
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Reduce federal regulatory barriers that unnecessarily increase domestic energy costs.
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End wasteful foreign wars that divert public resources overseas and increase domestic costs.
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Push back against corporate consolidation that lets a small number of firms influence food prices and squeeze family producers.
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Oppose efforts to sell or privatize Wyoming public lands.
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Keep public lands open for hunting, fishing, grazing, and recreation.
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Lower prescription-drug costs for Wyoming residents.
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Protect rural hospitals and maintain local access to care.
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Make health insurance provide dependable, affordable protection for the people paying premiums.
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Do not support preferential tax deals for data-center projects that primarily benefit outside investors.
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Require data-center projects to pay their fair share and avoid unacceptable strain on Wyoming's electric grid and water supplies.
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Support honest country-of-origin labeling for agricultural products.
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Oppose federal agricultural rules that burden family ranches without delivering a meaningful public benefit.
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Strengthen federal attention to livestock and agricultural biosecurity risks affecting Wyoming ranchers.
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Pursue fairer trade rules so Wyoming ranchers do not compete on an uneven playing field.
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Candidate ID: S6WY00217
Name: BYRD, JAMES WILLARD MR.
Office: Senate
State: WY
District: 00
Party: DEMOCRATIC PARTY
Coverage start: 2026-01-01
Coverage end: 2026-07-29
Total receipts: $22558.71
Total disbursements: $23292.88
Cash on hand: $356.16
Debts owed by committee: $0.00
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