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Craig Thomas (R) defeated Dale Groutage (D), 70% to 30%.
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 Sen. Craig Thomas (R)
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First elected in 1994; Seeking third full term; Thomas ran unopposed in the primary.
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About The Candidate
- Born: Feb. 17, 1933; Cody, Wyo.
- Family: Married (Susan); four children
- Education: University of Wyoming, B.S., 1954
- Professional Career: General manager, Wyoming Rural Electric Association, 1975-89; legislative staff, American Farm Bureau, 1966-75; vice president, Wyoming Farm Bureau, 1959-66
- Military Career: Marine Corps, 1955-59
- Previous Elective Office: U.S. House, 1989-94; state House, 1984-89
Dale Groutage (D)
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Groutage, a military engineer, ran unopposed in the primary.
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About The Candidate
- Born: Jan. 13, 1944; Rock Springs, Wyo.
- Family: Married (Nancy); three children
- Education: University of Wyoming, Ph.D., 1982; M.S., 1968; B.S., 1966
- Professional Career: Senior research scientist, Naval Surface Warfare Center, 1988-2001; senior research engineer, Naval Ocean Systems Center, 1971-80, 1982-88; research engineer, Naval Weapons Center, 1968-71
- Military Career: None
- Previous Elective Office: None
Previous Election Results
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2000 general
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Candidate
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Total Votes
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Percent
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Expenditures
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Craig Thomas (R)
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157,622
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74%
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$762,833
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Mel Logan (D)
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47,087
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22%
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$4,187
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Margaret Dawson (Lib)
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8,950
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4%
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2000 primary
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Candidate
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Total Votes
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Percent
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Expenditures
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Craig Thomas (R)
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unopposed
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1994 general
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Candidate
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Total Votes
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Percent
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Expenditures
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Craig Thomas (R)
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118,754
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59%
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$1,068,335
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Mike Sullivan (D)
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79,287
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39%
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$712,991
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Other
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3,669
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2%
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