1982Final results
1982 election for Wyoming's at-large District
U.S. House · Wyoming
Dick Cheney (R) won with 71.1% of the vote, defeating Ted Hommel (D) by 42.2 points.
Dick CheneyRepublican · winner
71.1%113,236
Ted HommelDemocrat
28.9%46,041
159,277 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1982
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Ted HommelDick Cheney
$5.9K
Raised by the campaign
$110.7K
$5.9K
Spent by the campaign
$111.6K
$0
Cash on hand
$0
Campaign money: FEC, through Nov 9, 1982; FEC, through Dec 31, 1982.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1982