Wyoming Statutes

Wyo. Stat. § 22-17-105 (2026)

Ballot propositions contestable; nature of

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A ballot proposition which may by law be submitted to a vote of
the people of a county, city or town, district, or other
political subdivision may be contested by a petition of five (5)
registered electors of the county, city or town, district or
other political subdivision filed in the district court of the
county not later than fifteen (15) days after the results of the
election have been certified by the canvassing board. A ballot
proposition contest is a civil action.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 2 cases, 2013–2018 · leading case: Mary Lankford, in her Off. capacity as Sublette Cnty. Clerk v. Paul Rock, Dari Quirk, & Ernest Kawa, 2013 WY 61 (Wyo. 2013).

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Mary Lankford, in her Off. capacity as Sublette Cnty. Clerk v. Paul Rock, Dari Quirk, & Ernest Kawa, 2013 WY 61 (Wyo. 2013). · cites it 11× “The court concluded that Lankford "did not meet her burden of establishing that Plaintiffs' Complaint constitutes an election contest pursuant to W.S. § 22-17-105 and § 22-17-106." [T15] On August 10, 2012, the court entered yet another order explaining and conforming its…”

Britain v. Britain (In re Est. of Britain), 425 P.3d 978 (Wyo. 2018). · cites it 2× “In Rock , this Court was called upon to determine whether electors could challenge election results under the UDJA instead of under the statutes which specifically govern election contests, Wyo. Stat. Ann. §§ 22-17-105 and 22-17-106.”

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