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Wyoming Statutes Title 22. Elections § 22-5-103. Limits on ballot access; state offices

Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of Wyoming law, the secretary of state or other authorized official shall not certify the name of any person as the nominee or candidate for the office sought, nor shall that person be elected nor serve in that office if the following will occur:

(i) The person, by the end of the current term of office will have served, or but for resignation, would have served eight (8) or more years in any sixteen (16) year period in the office for which the candidate is seeking nomination or election, except, that any time served in that particular office prior to January 1, 1993, shall not be counted for purposes of this term limit. This provision shall apply to the office of governor.

(ii), (iii) Repealed by Laws 2005, ch. 241, § 1

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