Section 22-18-112 – Certificate of Appointment.
22-18-112. Certificate of appointment. The officer or governmental body filling a vacancy by temporary appointment shall issue a “Certificate of Appointment” to the person filling the vacancy. The certificate shall be lawful authority to hold the office.
Section 22-18-107 – Filling Vacancy of Congressman; Certification of Candidates.
22-18-107. Filling vacancy of congressman; certification of candidates. Within five (5) days after the end of the candidate filing period, the secretary of state shall certify to the clerks of counties voting to fill the vacancy the name of each candidate qualified to appear on the ballot, and his party affiliation or independent status.
Section 22-18-108 – Filling Vacancy of Congressman; Party Requirements.
22-18-108. Filling vacancy of congressman; party requirements. A candidate for the unexpired term of the office of representative in congress may seek election only as a candidate of the political party in which he was registered on the date the vacancy occurred. A candidate for the unexpired term of office of representative in congress who […]
Section 22-18-109 – Conduct of Special Election; Preparation of Ballot.
22-18-109. Conduct of special election; preparation of ballot. A special election to fill a vacancy shall be conducted by the county clerk as nearly as possible in the manner of a general election. The county clerk shall have twelve (12) days to prepare the special election ballot after the secretary of state’s certification under W.S. […]
Section 22-18-110 – Supreme Court Justices and District Court Judges.
22-18-110. Supreme court justices and district court judges. A vacancy in the office of justice of the supreme court or judge of any district court shall be filled by a qualified person appointed by the governor under section 4, of article 5 of the constitution of Wyoming.
Section 22-18-111 – Vacancies in Other Offices; Temporary Appointments.
22-18-111. Vacancies in other offices; temporary appointments. (a) Any vacancy in any other elective office in the state except representative in congress or the board of trustees of a school or community college district, shall be filled by the governing body, or as otherwise provided in this section, by appointment of a temporary successor. The […]
Section 22-18-102 – Determination of Existence.
22-18-102. Determination of existence. The officer or governmental body having the power to fill a vacancy in the office shall determine whether a vacancy exists in the office.
Section 22-18-103 – Filling Vacancy of Congressman; Generally.
22-18-103. Filling vacancy of congressman; generally. A vacancy in the office of representative in congress shall be filled for the unexpired term at a special election called for the purpose by the governor, provided the vacancy does not occur within six (6) months of the next general election.
Section 22-18-104 – Filling Vacancy of Congressman; Procedure.
22-18-104. Filling vacancy of congressman; procedure. The governor shall call such special election by issuing a writ of election to the county clerk of each county voting for the office and to the secretary of state. The writ shall specify the day of the election.
Section 22-18-105 – Filling Vacancy of Congressman; Whether Filled at General or Special Election.
22-18-105. Filling vacancy of congressman; whether filled at general or special election. If the vacancy in the office of representative in congress occurs within six (6) months prior to the next general election, the vacancy shall be filled at the general election. Otherwise the special election shall occur on the Tuesday following the eighty-ninth day […]