County Canvassing Board Act
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R · S25
Why they voted this way
The lawmaker opposes the bill because it restricts county canvassing board appointments to two political parties, ignoring other participants in Wyoming elections. They also cite concerns that party-selected members might lack qualifications or act with intent to block election certification.
R · S27
Why they voted this way
The lawmaker opposes the bill after realizing that allowing political parties to appoint board members could enable someone with nefarious intent to refuse certifying elections. They believe handing this selection process over opens up risks to Wyoming's high election standards.
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The amendment adds a rule that members of the county canvassing board cannot be immediate family members of people who are currently running for office.
The amendment adds a definition to determine which political parties are considered the largest major political parties in a county based on the number of registered voters.
The amendment changes how members of the county canvassing board are appointed, requiring the county clerk to appoint one member from a list of three nominees selected by another entity.