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Laramie County, Wyoming

Wyoming Senate District 7

2 candidates are tracked for Wyoming Senate District 7 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Mark Rinne and Jim Lee. Candidate information follows official Laramie County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Mark Rinne (Republican), Jim Lee (Democratic) meet on the November 3 ballot. The seat is open: Sen. Stephan Pappas (R), the sitting member per the Legislature's 2026 roster, is not on the November ballot. Mark Rinne was unopposed in the August 18 Republican primary (2,801 votes). Jim Lee was unopposed in the August 18 Democratic primary (613 votes). Wyoming has no runoffs and unopposed nominees still print. The field is the Secretary of State's 2026 General Election Candidate list (read September 7, 2026). This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.

What this office does

State legislator. State legislators write and vote on state laws and the state budget, which fund schools, roads, prisons, universities and health programs, and set the rules for local governments and elections. Each member represents one district and serves on committees that shape bills before a floor vote. Terms are two years in most state houses and four in most state senates.

This race. Elected by district: only voters who live in the district see this race on their ballot.

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Mark Rinne

Republican

Biography

Mark Rinne is the Republican candidate for Wyoming Senate District 7 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Wyoming Secretary of State's 2026 General Election Candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 7, 2026.

Jim Lee

Democratic

Biography

Jim Lee is the Democratic candidate for Wyoming Senate District 7 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Wyoming Secretary of State's 2026 General Election Candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 7, 2026.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Wyoming Senate District 7 in 2026?

2 candidates are tracked for Wyoming Senate District 7 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Mark Rinne and Jim Lee. Candidate information follows official Laramie County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Wyoming Senate District 7 election in Wyoming?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Wyoming are on the Wyoming election hub at theballotbrief.com.

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Candidate roster from official Laramie County and state election office filings, last verified September 27, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Candidate profiles
Mark Rinne, full profileJim Lee, full profileOfficial Wyoming election office