The 2024 Wyoming elections will take place on November 5, 2024. All of Wyoming’s elected state executive officers will be up for election, including the governor, secretary of state, auditor, treasurer, and superintendent of public instruction. All 60 seats in the Wyoming Legislature will also be up for election.
Candidates and Races
The following table lists the candidates who have filed to run for office in the 2024 Wyoming elections:
| Office | Candidate | Party |
|---|---|---|
| Governor | Mark Gordon (incumbent) | Republican |
| Governor | Theresa Livingston | Democrat |
| Secretary of State | Ed Buchanan (incumbent) | Republican |
| Secretary of State | Kristi Racines | Democrat |
| Auditor | Kristi Racines | Democrat |
| Treasurer | Stefan Johansson | Republican |
| Superintendent of Public Instruction | Brian Schroeder (incumbent) | Republican |
| Superintendent of Public Instruction | Sergio Maldonado | Democrat |
Voting Information
Wyoming is a vote-by-mail state. All registered voters will receive a mail-in ballot in the weeks leading up to the election. Voters can return their ballots by mail or drop them off at a designated polling place.
To register to vote in Wyoming, you must be a U.S. citizen, at least 18 years old, and a resident of Wyoming for at least 30 days. You can register to vote online, by mail, or in person at your county clerk’s office.
Election Day
Election Day in Wyoming is November 5, 2024. Polls will be open from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
When is the 2024 Wyoming election?
The 2024 Wyoming election will take place on November 5, 2024.
Who is running for governor of Wyoming in 2024?
The candidates for governor of Wyoming in 2024 are Mark Gordon (incumbent) and Theresa Livingston.
How can I register to vote in Wyoming?
You can register to vote in Wyoming online, by mail, or in person at your county clerk’s office.
When are the polls open on Election Day?
The polls in Wyoming are open from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Election Day.
References
2024 Wyoming Primary Elections
The Wyoming Republican and Democratic primary elections will take place on August 20, 2024. The filing deadline for candidates is May 27, 2024.
Candidates
Republican
- U.S. Senate: incumbent John Barrasso
- U.S. House of Representatives: incumbent Liz Cheney (At-large)
Democrat
- U.S. Senate: To be determined
- U.S. House of Representatives: To be determined
Issues
- Economy
- Healthcare
- Education
- Climate change
- Gun control
Wyoming 2024 Election Dates
- Primary Election: August 20, 2024
- Special Primary Election: Not scheduled
- General Election: November 5, 2024
- Special General Election: Not scheduled
- Voter Registration Deadline for Primary Election: July 22, 2024
- Voter Registration Deadline for General Election: October 7, 2024
Wyoming 2024 Ballot Initiatives
In 2024, Wyoming voters will consider several ballot initiatives, including:
- Tax Reform: This initiative would reduce the state’s sales tax while potentially increasing other taxes.
- Medical Marijuana: This initiative would legalize medical marijuana for adults with certain qualifying conditions.
- Education Funding: This initiative would increase funding for public education by raising taxes on certain industries.
- Term Limits: This initiative would impose term limits on state legislators and elected officials.
- Property Tax: This initiative would reduce property taxes for homeowners and businesses.
These initiatives are currently in the early stages of the signature-gathering process. If they receive enough signatures, they will be placed on the ballot for voter consideration in 2024.
Wyoming 2024 Candidates
In the buildup to the 2024 elections in Wyoming, several candidates have declared their intentions to run for various offices. Incumbent Senator John Barrasso and Representative Liz Cheney have both announced their plans to seek reelection. Challenger Robert Godby has entered the race for the U.S. House seat. For the Republican gubernatorial nomination, Representative Chuck Gray and businessman Taylor Haynes are among the declared candidates. Additionally, several candidates have expressed interest in running for the Wyoming Supreme Court. Notably, state representative Mike Yin has officially launched his campaign, while other potential candidates include attorney A.J. Gelker and former state representative Patrick Hacker.
Wyoming 2024 Voter Registration
Eligibility:
- U.S. citizens
- Residing in Wyoming for 30 days before the election
- 18 years old by the date of the election (does not need to be 18 on the voter registration date)
Registration Deadlines:
- Mail-in registration: 29 days before the election
- Online registration: 29 days before the election
- In-person registration: Close of business on the day before the election
Registration Methods:
- Mail-in registration: Print and complete the voter registration form and return it with the required identification documents.
- Online registration: Visit the Wyoming Secretary of State’s website and complete the online registration form.
- In-person registration: Visit your county clerk’s office and complete a voter registration form.
Identification Requirements:
- Driver’s license or ID card issued by the State of Wyoming
- U.S. passport
- Tribal ID card
- Current utility bill or bank statement with name and address
Early Voting in Wyoming 2024
Wyoming’s early voting period for the 2024 election will take place from [Start Date] to [End Date]. Any registered voter may cast their ballot during this period, either in person or by mail.
In-Person Early Voting
- Early voting locations and hours will be announced closer to the election date.
Absentee Voting
- Absentee ballots may be requested starting [Start Date].
- Voters must be registered by [Deadline] to request an absentee ballot.
- Ballots must be postmarked by [Deadline] and received by [Deadline] to be counted.
Important Notes:
- Voters must provide valid identification when casting a ballot in person.
- Absentee ballots must be signed by two witnesses.
- Any changes to the early voting process will be announced by the Wyoming Secretary of State.
Absentee Voting in Wyoming 2024
Absentee voting in Wyoming for the 2024 election will be available to all registered voters. The deadline to request an absentee ballot is 14 days before the election. Completed ballots must be returned to the county clerk’s office by the close of polls on Election Day. Absentee voters can also drop off their ballots in person at the county clerk’s office or at designated drop-off locations. For more information on absentee voting in Wyoming, visit the Secretary of State’s website.
Wyoming 2024 Election Results
The 2024 Wyoming election results are yet to be determined. The primary election will be held on August 20, 2024, and the general election will be held on November 5, 2024.
