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Nov 12, 2024 · Welcome to WyoFile's guide to the 2024 election. This guide aims to help voters inform themselves before heading to the polls. Every federal and state legislative candidate was sent a questionnaire crafted by WyoFile reporters and editors about the key issues facing Wyoming. The candidates' responses, or lack thereof, …

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Nov 6, 2024 · 10:19 p.m. | In Wyoming’s most expensive real estate market, voters back property tax relief. JACKSON–Harris and Walz collected about 66% of the Teton County vote, a slightly smaller share than Harris and Biden’s 67% in 2020.

Nov 19, 2024 · Constitutional amendment. In her decision, Owens cited a state constitutional amendment that more than 75% of Wyomingites voted for in 2012. As a rebuke of the Affordable Care Act — a.k.a. Obamacare — Republican state lawmakers pushed for the amendment in order, they said, to protect health care choices for people in Wyoming.

Aug 21, 2024 · 12:10 a.m. | Freedom Caucus gains ground. Going into Tuesday’s primary election, members and allies of the hard-line Wyoming Freedom Caucus controlled about 26 votes in the 62-member House.

Nov 7, 2024 · It is no longer safe to hold any amount of water behind the LaPrele dam, and the long deteriorating 115-year-old concrete structure located 20 miles west of Douglas must be demolished as soon as possible to avoid a “catastrophic failure,” according to state officials.

Nov 12, 2024 · The state’s recent order to demolish the beleaguered 115-year-old LaPrele dam has drawn renewed attention to Wyoming’s aging water infrastructure.

Nov 1, 2024 · It’s been nearly a year since a Teton County judge heard final arguments in the case challenging Wyoming’s two abortion bans. Both bans are on hold as the state awaits her decision.

Ballots take a 160-mile journey from the remote polling station, crossing the Continental Divide three times along the way. It’s an ordinary part of Sweetwater County’s election process that locals aim to keep going.