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As the 2024 election approaches, here's what to know about ballot tracking, vote-by-mail deadlines, and finding your polling site in Wyoming.
Mayoral and city council elections were held throughout Wyoming's towns and cities on November 5, 2024. As of 2022, there are 99 municipalities throughout the state, of which 19 are cities. [1] Under Wyoming law, each town and city has one mayor and four councilors, all elected. [2]
Wyoming's ballot measure procedure has been described by the Initiative & Referendum Institute as "one of the most onerous" in the nation. [1] In order to place a citizen-initiated initiative on the ballot, measure sponsors must gather signatures equal to 15% of ballots cast in the previous election, along with at least 15% of voters in two-thirds of Wyoming counties.
This article lists political parties in the U.S. state of Wyoming. ... [2] Dec. 2023 [3] 2024 presidential vote 2022 gubernatorial vote U.S. Congress State legislature
Trump's performance in the state garnering 71.60% of the vote is the highest a presidential candidate has ever received in Wyoming, surpassing Ronald Reagan's 70.51% of the vote in the 1984 presidential election. Wyoming was nationally the most Republican-voting state in 2024, with Trump winning there by a margin of over 45%.
The 2024 Wyoming House of Representatives election saw victories in primaries for hard-right Republican members of the Wyoming Freedom Caucus, increasing their seat share from twenty-eight to thirty-four, a simple majority in the sixty-two seat chamber, in what was the first takeover of any legislature by a state Freedom Caucus.
Despite the imbalance in registration, Wyoming voters have elected relatively conservative Democrats to local, state and federal offices such as the state's 31st governor, Dave Freudenthal. In a 2020 study, Wyoming was ranked as the 25th-hardest state for citizens to vote in. [ 2 ]
The 2024 Wyoming House of Representatives election was held on November 5, 2024, to elect members of the Wyoming Legislature for its 68th session. [1] Partisan primaries were held on August 20. [ 2 ] Part of the 2024 United States elections , the election was held alongside races for state senate , U.S. House , U.S. Senate , and the ...