Elections

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].

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.

Current state law only allows for the removal of city elected officials under a "city commission" form of government.

In Wyoming, all registered voters can vote by mail with an absentee ballot. To get an absentee ballot in Wyoming you need to request one. Here's how.

In Wyoming, all registered voters can vote by mail with an absentee ballot. To get an absentee ballot in Wyoming you need to request one. Here's how.

The primary election is Aug. 18 and the general election is Nov. 3.

Proponents of limiting partisan gerrymandering still have several routes open to them, including challenges in state courts.