Wyoming Statutes

Wyo. Stat. § 22-6-121 (2026)

Political party ballot position on general

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election ballot; order of candidates' names.
     (a) Political party position shall be determined on the
general election ballot according to the number of votes
received by each party within the county for the office of
representative in congress at the last preceding general
election. The party receiving the highest number of votes shall
appear first following the names of the offices to be voted for
and other parties shall follow in the order of their respective
numbers of such votes. The order of any provisional parties
will be drawn by the secretary of state. Any independent
candidates shall appear following the last party and shall be
listed in alphabetical order, subject to rotation. When more
than one (1) candidate is to be elected to a particular office,
the names of candidates shall be printed in alphabetical order,
subject to rotation, on all ballots for electronic and machine
voting systems as defined by W.S. 22-1-102.

         (i)     Repealed By Laws 1998, ch. 100, § 5.

         (ii)    Repealed By Laws 1998, ch. 100, § 5.

         (iii)    Repealed By Laws 1998, ch. 100, § 5.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 2 cases, 2020–2020 · leading case: Nancy Carola Jacobsen v. Florida Sec'y of State, 974 F.3d 1236 (11th Cir. 2020).

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Nancy Carola Jacobsen v. Florida Sec'y of State, 974 F.3d 1236 (11th Cir. 2020). “§§ 2-1-104 (a)(11)–(12), 2-5- 208(d)(1), or the number of votes each party received in the last congressional election, Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 22-6-121 (a). The Minnesota rule is similar to the NFL draft: candidates of the major party that won the fewest votes in the preceding…”

Nancy Carola Jacobsen v. Florida Sec'y of State, 957 F.3d 1193 (11th Cir. 2020). “§§ 2-1-104 (a)(11)–(12), 2-5- 208(d)(1), or the number of votes each party received in the last congressional election, Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 22-6-121 (a). The Minnesota rule is similar to the NFL draft: candidates of the major party that won the fewest votes in the preceding…”

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