
Hageman Clinches Wyoming GOP Senate Nomination as Byrd Wins Democratic Primary
Wyoming’s 2026 U.S. Senate primaries: open-seat race as Sen. Cynthia Lummis retires. Harriet Hageman wins the Republican nomination with about 63% of the vote (Sam Mead ~30%), while James Byrd wins the Democratic nomination with roughly 78% (Billy Benavidez ~22%). NBC News live results show ongoing county-by-county tallies and projected votes remaining, setting the stage for a November contest for Lummis’s open seat.