Mayoral elections in Gillette, Wyoming are held every four years, coinciding with the United States midterm election . Gillette is the state's third-largest city by population .
General election summaries
Year
Winners
Runners-up
Write-in
Total
Candidate
Vote
%
Candidate
Vote
%
Vote
%
Total
Maj.
%
2022[ 1]
Shay Lundvall 4,168 52.12
Nathan McLeland
3,783
47.31
46
0.58
7,997
+385
+4.81
2018[ 2]
Louise Carter-King 4,688 57.35
Jarik Dudley
3,441
42.09
46
0.56
8,175
+1,247
+15.25
2014[ 3]
Louise Carter-King 3,301 51.80
Kevin J. McGrath
3,048
47.83
24
0.38
6,373
+253
+3.97
2010[ 4]
Tom Murphy 3,961 61.51
Everett Boss
2,400
37.27
79
1.23
6,440
+1,561
+24.24
2006[ 5]
Duane Evenson 3,116 49.93
Mike McInerney
3102
49.70
23
0.37
6,241
+14
+0.22
2002[ 6]
Duane Evenson 3,589 64.63
Brooks Worman
1,964
35.37
—
—
5,553
+1,625
+29.26
1998[ 7]
Frank W. Latta 4,169 100.00
—
—
—
—
—
4,169
+4,169
+100.00
1994[ 8]
Frank W. Latta 3,572 54.83
Edd Collins
2,943
45.17
—
—
6,515
+629
+9.65
1990[ 9]
Edd Collins 3,136 62.98
Roy Shambaugh
1,843
37.02
—
—
4,979
+1,293
+25.97
1986[ 10]
Herb Carter 3,129 62.11
Hug Bennett
1,909
37.89
—
—
5,038
+1,220
+24.22
1982
Herb Carter ? ?
Vincent White
?
?
—
—
?
?
?
1978
Mike Enzi Unopp. 100.00
—
—
—
—
—
?
?
?
1974[ 11]
Mike Enzi 1,704 75.70
James T. McManamen
547
24.30
—
—
2,251
+1,157
+51.40
1970[ 12]
Cliff Davis 1,245 70.06
Kelly Swenson
532
29.94
—
—
1,777
+713
+40.12
2026
The incumbent mayor is Shay Lundvall since 2023. His intention to run is unclear.
2022
In January 2022, incumbent mayor Louise Carter-King resigned. Nathan McLeland served as acting mayor for a month before Eric Hanson was elected mayor by the city council to serve the remainder of King's term. Hanson did not run for a full term.[ 13]
Candidates
Shay Lundvall, city councillor (2017–2023)[ 14]
Nathan McLeland, city councillor (2019–present) and acting mayor (2022)[ 15]
Eliminated in primary
Primary election
General election
See also
References
^ a b "Campbell County, Wyoming GENERAL ELECTION November 8, 2022" . Campbell County . Retrieved 31 December 2024 .^ "Summary Report" . Campbell County, WY . Retrieved 1 January 2025 .^ "Official" . Campbell County, WY . Retrieved 1 January 2025 .^ "Summary Report" . Campbell County, WY . Retrieved 1 January 2025 .^ "Summary Rept-Group Detail" . Gillette, WY . Retrieved 1 January 2025 .^ "Accumulated Totals" . Campbell County, WY . Retrieved 1 January 2025 .^ "Accumulated Totals" . Campbell County, WY . Retrieved 1 January 2025 .^ "Accumulated Totals" . Campbell County, WY . Retrieved 1 January 2025 .^ "Accumulated Totals" . Campbell County, WY . Retrieved 1 January 2025 .^ "County-by-county voting" . Casper Star-Tribune Newspapers.com . 6 November 1986. Retrieved 1 January 2025 .^ "Mayors win" . Casper Star-Tribune Newspapers.com . 9 November 1974. Retrieved 1 January 2025 .^ "Gillette Elects New Mayor" . Casper Star-Tribune Archived from the original on January 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .^ Lewallen, Ryan (2 February 2022). "https://county17.com/2022/02/02/city-council-selects-eric-hanson-as-new-gillette-mayor/" . County 17 . Retrieved 1 January 2025 . ^ "Mayor Shay Lundvall" . Gillette, WY . Retrieved 31 December 2024 .^ "Gillette City Council Candidate Questionnaire: Nathan McLeland for Ward 3" . County 17 . Retrieved 31 December 2024 .^ "County- Elections Summary PRIMARY ELECTION August 16, 2022" . Campbell County, WY . Retrieved 31 December 2024 .
You must be logged in to post a comment.