General Election
After a review and an audit, Park County’s general election results are official. The county’s results were certified Thursday, November 10 and the State of Wyoming’s results became official Wednesday, November 16. Park County’s final figures differ slightly from the unofficial tallies released on election night because the county’s bipartisan canvas board decided to count…
Newly reelected Governor Mark Gordon is “humbled” and honored to have the support of Wyomingites as he prepares for another four years of leading the state through ongoing economic changes and federal oversight. Governor Mark Gordon handily won reelection in the 2022 General Election on Tuesday, Nov. 8. On Wednesday, Nov. 9, the governor released…
The votes have been counted – for nearly every race, incumbents were either reelected or unopposed, which means there aren’t many changes in local and state representation. In an age of increasing political polarization, the 2022 Midterm Election saw record-breaking participation of voters and candidates. The balance of power in the U.S. House and Senate…
Following August’s record-breaking Primary Election, Park County officials predict strong voter turnout for next week’s General Election as well. Early and absentee voting was high in the primary and has been even higher in the run-up to the General Election. With a week to go before the Tuesday, Nov. 8 election, “3,700 ballots have already…
The Park County Elections Office is reminding folks that early and absentee voting for Wyoming’s general election begins this week. Starting on Friday, Park County residents can vote at the courthouse in Cody (1002 Sheridan Avenue). Early voting will remain available in the Elections Office from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on weekdays through Monday,…
The Wyoming State Canvassing Board will convene on Wednesday, August 24th, 2022, to certify the primary election results and those nominated candidates who will be moving on to Wyoming’s General Election in November. Members of the Board include Governor Mark Gordon, Secretary of State Edward Buchanan (chair), State Auditor Kristi Racines, and State Treasurer Curt…
A new nonpartisan study suggests that even if Wyoming does ban changing party affiliation at the polls, it won’t make much difference in future elections. One of the most infamous bills on the floor of the 66th Wyoming Legislature is Senate File 97. The bill has been introduced and referred to the Senate Subcommittee on…
Cody joins five other Wyoming cities by hosting events to decide the future of medical and recreational marijuana through votes rather than bills. Oil City News reports that the Libertarian Party of Wyoming has joined forces with Compassionate Options Wyoming. Their goal? To decriminalize marijuana in the State of Wyoming. Specifically, the groups are holding…
The general election is less than a week away – but do you know where and when to go vote? Park County Clerk Colleen Renner clarified some of the big questions about voting in Park County, to make sure everyone does so safely and responsibly. When can I vote? The polls for the general election…
Park County residents will vote on the Penny for Park County tax in the November election, where pennies on the dollar could mean millions to cover Cody’s deficits. One of the central issues in this year’s general election is the 1 percent optional general-purpose sales tax. If passed, would be used to pay for any…
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