Sen. John Barrasso wins GOP Senate contest in Wyoming

By Associated Press

Published August 22, 2018 4:05am ET

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CHEYENNE, Wyo. — U.S. Sen. John Barrasso on Tuesday fended off a well-funded challenger in Wyoming’s Republican primary.

He beat five opponents, including investor and Stanford University lecturer Dave Dodson of Jackson Hole. Dodson put $1 million of his own money toward a campaign that questioned Barrasso’s ties to corporate interests and Washington political insiders.

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