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Barlow wins GOP nod for Wyoming governor

Headline from Casper Star-Tribune, from the development of Aug 18, 2026

Newest development Aug 19, 2026 · 3 reportsWyoming election results: Latest on primary races for House, Senate, governor

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  1. Names this update

    Barlow wins GOP nod for Wyoming governor

    Headline from Casper Star-Tribune ·

  2. Trump's choice for Wyoming governor loses GOP primary

    Headline from The Hill ·

  3. Newest

    Wyoming election results: Latest on primary races for House, Senate, governor

    Headline from Billings Gazette ·

1 report not tied to one development ·

Reports & sources

12 articles, oldest first.

  1. Just the News

    Trump-backed Degenfelder loses Wyoming governor primary (opens Just the News)

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    Just the News's feed description

    Degenfelder lost out to state Sen. Eric Barlow, who took 45% of the vote to her roughly 30%.

  2. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Eric Barlow wins Republican nomination for governor in Wyoming (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Philadelphia Inquirer's feed description

    Eric Barlow wins Republican nomination for governor in Wyoming

  3. WyoFile

    Eric Barlow wins GOP nomination for Wyoming governor (opens WyoFile)

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    WyoFile's feed description

    The Campbell County rancher and state senator defeated candidates endorsed by Trump and the Wyoming Republican Party.

  4. Politico

    Trump’s pick for Wyoming governor is the latest endorsee to lose primary (opens Politico)

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    Politico's feed description

    State Sen. Eric Barlow defeated Superintendent of Public Instruction Megan Degenfelder, who had President Donald Trump’s support in the race.

  5. Oil City News

    Republican Barlow advances to face Democrat Casner, Constitution Party’s Bextel for Wyoming governor (opens Oil City News)

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    Oil City News's feed description

    CASPER, Wyo. — Wright rancher and Republican state Sen. Eric Barlow earned the Republican Party’s nomination to Wyoming’s governor seat in the primary election Tuesday, defeating opponents Superintendent of Public Instruction Megan Degenfelder, Brent Bien and Curt Blake, according to unofficial resu…

  6. Casper Star-Tribune

    AP calls it: Eric Barlow wins GOP nod for Wyoming governor (opens Casper Star-Tribune)

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    Casper Star-Tribune's feed description

    After capturing more than half of the vote so far, Eric Barlow has emerged as the Republican favorite to lead the state of Wyoming's highest office.

  7. Cowboy State Daily

    Eric Barlow Wins Wyoming GOP Nomination For Governor (opens Cowboy State Daily)

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    Cowboy State Daily's feed description

    Sen. Eric Barlow, a legislator of 14 years, won the GOP nomination for Wyoming governor Tuesday, over Megan Degenfelder and Brent Bien.

  8. The Hill

    Trump's choice for Wyoming governor loses GOP primary (opens The Hill)

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    The Hill's feed description

    President Trump's pick to succeed term-limited Gov. Mark Gordon (R) is projected to lose the Republican primary, according to Decision Desk HQ (DDHQ). GOP state Sen. Eric Barlow is set to defeat Wyoming Superintendent of Public Instruction Megan Degenfelder and three other Republican candidates, inc…

  9. Wyoming Public Media

    Moderates win Republican primaries for Wyoming’s top offices (opens Wyoming Public Media)

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    Wyoming Public Media's feed description

    Although his opponents had endorsements from Pres. Trump and the state GOP, Eric Barlow takes the nomination for governor. And Incumbent Curt Meier staved off a challenge from Rep. Scott Smith, a member of the Wyoming Freedom Caucus.

  10. Independent Journal Review

    Former Wyoming House Speaker Advances in Open Governor’s Race (opens Independent Journal Review)

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    Independent Journal Review's feed description

    Wyoming Republicans selected former state House Speaker and current state Sen. Eric Barlow as their nominee for governor Tuesday, putting him in the position to seek the state's top office in November. According to Fox…

  11. Billings Gazette

    Wyoming election results: Latest on primary races for House, Senate, governor (opens Billings Gazette)

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    Billings Gazette's feed description

    Trump-endorsed Megan Degenfelder lost the GOP gubernatorial nomination to Eric Barlow, a Wyoming state senator.

  12. Casper Star-Tribune

    Barlow wins GOP nod for Wyoming governor (opens Casper Star-Tribune)

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    Casper Star-Tribune's feed description

    WYOMING DECIDES

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