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Leslie Petersen (Wyoming)
Leslie Petersen was the 2010 Democratic candidate for Governor of Wyoming. She served as Chair of the Wyoming Democratic Party from 2009-2010.
Petersen worked as a Licensed Realtor/Partner with Jackson Hole Realty (now Sotheby's International Realty) from 1988-2008.[1]
Elections
2010
Petersen won the August 17 primary with 47.17% of the vote, defeating four other candidates.
She faced Matt Mead (R), Mike Wheeler (L), and Taylor Haynes (C) in the general election on November 2, 2010. She lost with 22.9 percent of the votes to Mead, who had 65.7 percent.[2]
| Governor of Wyoming, 2010 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Matt Mead |
65.7% | 123,780 | |
| Democratic | Leslie Petersen | 22.9% | 43,240 | |
| Libertarian | Mike Wheeler | 2.8% | 5,362 | |
| Write-Ins | Various | 8.5% | 16,081 | |
| Total Votes | 188,463 | |||
| Election results via Wyoming Secretary of State | ||||
See also
External links
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Leslie Petersen on Twitter
- Leslie Petersen on YouTube
- Peopleforpetersen.com 2010 Campaign website
The Internet Archive's Wayback Machine was used to recall this version of the website from November 4, 2010.
Footnotes
