002-26 Wyo. Code R. § 26-5

Current through April 27, 2019

Section 26-5 - Proclamation

Unless W.S. 22-29-101 through 22-29-114 or the Special District's principal act requires otherwise, the following procedures shall be followed:

(a) Not more than 120 and not less than 100 days before a subsequent director election, the district secretary shall publish at least once in a newspaper of general circulation in each county in which all or part of the district is situated a proclamation setting forth:

(i) The date of the election;

(ii) The offices to be filled at the election including the terms of the offices;

(iii) The terms and unexpired terms of offices to be filled;

(iv) The number of persons required by law to fill the offices;

(v) The filing period;

(vi) The address of the filing office and;

(vii) Whether the election shall be a conventional election or a mail ballot election.

(b) If the election is a conventional election then the proclamation shall:

(i) Give the address of the polling place(s) and;

(ii) State the hours that the polling place(s) will be open.

(c) If the election is a mail ballot election, then the proclamation shall state:

(i) That there will be no polling places;

(ii) Anyone entitled to vote shall receive a ballot with a return envelope stating the date and time the ballot must physically be in the hands of the election official.

(d) If the election involves a ballot proposition, the proclamation shall include a description of the ballot proposition.

(e) Additional proclamations may be made by the election official.

(f) Minor errors in any proclamation shall not invalidate the forthcoming election.

002-26 Wyo. Code R. § 26-5

Adopted, Eff. 8/19/2015.