Prohibit ranked choice voting in Wyoming elections and require ballots to specify only one vote per office.
AN ACT relating to elections; clarifying that elections shall not be conducted by ranked choice voting; clarifying that ballots are required to specify only one (1) vote per office to be filled; and providing for an effective date.
Sponsor:
Co-sponsors: Representative(s) Brady, Bratten, Guggenmos, Haroldson, Heiner, Johnson, Ottman, Pendergraft, Smith, S, Webber, Wharff, Senator(s) Hutchings, Ide
Prohibits ranked choice voting in Wyoming elections and requires ballots to specify voting limits for each office.
Effective: July 1, 2025
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3/18/2025(LSO)
Assigned Chapter Number 154
3/18/2025(Governor)
Governor Signed HEA No. 0071
3/5/2025(Senate)
S President Signed HEA No. 0071
3/5/2025(House)
H Speaker Signed HEA No. 0071
3/4/2025(LSO)
Assigned Number HEA No. 0071
3/4/2025(Senate)
S 3rd Reading:Passed 28-3-0-0-0
3/3/2025(Senate)
S 2nd Reading:Passed
2/28/2025(Senate)
S COW:Passed
2/26/2025(Senate)
S Placed on General File
2/26/2025(Senate)
S03 - Revenue:Recommend Do Pass 3-2-0-0-0
2/18/2025(Senate)
S Introduced and Referred to S03 - Revenue
2/12/2025(Senate)
S Received for Introduction
2/12/2025(House)
H 3rd Reading:Passed 47-13-2-0-0
2/11/2025(House)
H 2nd Reading:Passed
2/10/2025(House)
H COW:Passed
2/3/2025(House)
H Placed on General File
2/3/2025(House)
H02 - Appropriations:Recommend Do Pass 5-1-1-0-0
1/30/2025(House)
H Introduced and Referred to H02 - Appropriations
1/14/2025(House)
H Received for Introduction
1/13/2025(LSO)
Bill Number Assigned
S 3rd Reading:Passed 28-3-0-0-0
Key VotePassedYea: Anderson, Barlow, Boner, Brennan, Cooper, Crago, Crum, Dockstader, Driskill, French, Hicks, Hutchings, Ide, Jones, Kolb, Landen, Laursen, McKeown, Nethercott, Olsen, Pappas, Pearson, Salazar, Schuler, Scott, Smith, Steinmetz, Biteman
Nay: Case, Gierau, Rothfuss
S03 - Revenue:Recommend Do Pass 3-2-0-0-0
RecommendedYea: FRENCH, IDE, MCKEOWN
Nay: CASE, PAPPAS
H 3rd Reading:Passed 47-13-2-0-0
Key VotePassedYea: Allemand, Andrew, Angelos, Banks, Bear, Brady, Bratten, G. Brown, K. Campbell, Clouston, Connolly, Davis, Eklund, Erickson, Filer, Geringer, Guggenmos, Haroldson, Hoeft, Heiner, Johnson, Knapp, Kelly, Larson, Lawley, Lien, Locke, Lucas, McCann, Ottman, Pendergraft, Rodriguez-Williams, Schmid, Singh, Strock, Styvar, Tarver, Thayer, Washut, Wasserburger, Webb, Webber, Wharff, Williams, Winter, Wylie, Neiman
Nay: L. Brown, Byron, E. Campbell, Chestek, Harshman, Jarvis, Larsen, Nicholas, Posey, Provenza, Sherwood, Storer, Yin
Excused: Riggins, Smith