Elections

Wyoming has closed primary elections, meaning voters will only see candidates from their political party on the ballot. Changes to voting laws in 2023 created the May deadline.

Rancher, distiller, tech worker, Mead is unafraid to stand up to Trump and vouch for public lands.

John B. Romero-Martinez represented Cheyenne from 2021 to 2023. He also served five years in the United States Air Force National Guard.

Frank Chapman is the owner and operator of Heart Six Ranch in Moran. He said he was encouraged to run for Congress by Pres. Trump’s “overwhelming success in changing the direction of our country.”

Joseph Kibler initially announced his candidacy as a Republican but has since changed to the Constitution Party.

Gordon also vetoed a bill that would’ve allowed civil suits against law enforcement agencies for enforcing orders solely regarding firearms or ammunition. Sheriffs worried it’d hamstring their cooperation with the feds. He also vetoed a union related bill.

Hand counting ballots is less secure, less accurate and more time consuming than counting ballots using voting machines, according to studies and local county clerks. But the governor signed a new law requiring county clerks to audit 5% of ballots by hand after the primary and general elections this year.

Wyoming has a budget for the next two years! After weeks of divisive lead up, how did we get here? Plus, the House issues its report on an activist handing out campaign checks on the House floor. WyoFile's Maggie Mullen and Wyoming Public Radio's Chris Clements break down the penultimate week of the budget session.

Giralt describes himself as an army ranger, Christian conservative and America-first fighter.

Wyoming lawmakers are working to agree on the state's budget for the next two years. And they’re still plowing through a lot of other bills – and the continuing reverberations of “Checkgate.” WyoFile's Maggie Mullen and Wyoming Public Radio's Chris Clements break down week three of the budget session.