Elections

A similar bill, sponsored by Sen. Anthony Bouchard, failed an introductory vote by a 17-13 margin in 2022.

Opponents of crossover voting in Wyoming primary elections have been trying for years to get the practice banned, so far without final success.

The proposal is apparently being driven by concerns over Republican Secretary of State nominee Chuck Gray potentially being in charge of Wyoming elections.

House Bill 74 would apply to primary elections for governor, secretary of state, state treasurer, state superintendent, and state legislature as well as federal offices [U.S Senate and the U.S. House].

This was voted on during the January 19 meeting.

Joel Senior has announced his candidacy for Sheriff of Albany County in 2022. This was done in front of a large crowd of supporters at the Albany County Fairgrounds on Saturday, January 15. During this announcement, Senior spoke about his experience in law enforcement at the announcement, which began with being hired by Laramie Police Department in 2001, where for 19 years he served first as a pat

Hundreds of Laramie County voters have already cast their ballots in the 6th penny election, according to County Clerk Debra Lee.

The measure will now go to Governor Mark Gordon who can choose to sign the bill, veto it, or allow it to become law without his signature.

Several high-profile bills face potentially decisive votes in the Wyoming Legislature today.

The bill is slated for a hearing in the Senate Elections, Corporations, and Political Subdivisions Committee this morning at 8.