002-19 Wyo. Code R. § 19-5

Current through April 27, 2019
Section 19-5 - Notifying Successful Municipal Candidates

(a) The Canvassing Board shall determine if the municipal write-in has received at least three (3) votes. The Canvassing Board shall then determine if the write-in candidate is a qualified voter residing in that municipality and ward, if applicable. The Canvassing Board shall determine the write-in candidate(s) that received the most votes based on the number of offices up for election. If there is a tie, lots shall be cast by the Canvassing Board and the winner shall be notified as required in W.S. 22-16-106(b).

(b) A notice of all eligible write-in candidates as set forth in the County Canvass shall be forwarded to the Municipal Clerk. Failure of the successful write-in candidate to accept the nomination within five (5) days shall result in a vacancy which may be filled as provided in W.S. 22-23-308.

(c) All nominations for the General Election must be submitted to the County Clerk not less than sixty (60) days prior to the General Election as provided in 22-23-308(c).

002-19 Wyo. Code R. § 19-5

Amended, Eff. 8/9/2018.