2024 GENERAL ELECTION
PROCLAMATION
NIOBRARA COUNTY, WYOMING
Notice is hereby given that a General Election will be held in Niobrara
County on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, between the hours of 7:00 a.m.
and 7:00 p.m. for the following purposes:
PARTISAN OFFICERS TO BE ELECTED AT THE GENERAL
ELECTION BY EACH PARTY
# Required To Title of Office Term of Office
Fill Position
1 President and Vice-President of the United States Four (4)- Year
Term
1 United States Senator Six (6)- Year Term
1 United States Representative Two (2)- Year Term
1 State Representative House District 02 Two (2)- Year Term
1 County Commissioner Four (4)- Year Term
RETENTION OF JUDICIAL OFFICERS
2 Justices of the Supreme Court Eight (8)-Year Term
1 Judge A of the District Court of the Eighth Judicial District Six
(6)- Year Term
1 Judge B of the District Court of the Eighth Judicial District Six
(6)- Year Term
1 Eighth Judicial District, Circuit Court Judge Four (4)- Year
Term
1 Magistrate of the Circuit Court Four (4)- Year Term
AUGUST 7, 2024 – AUGUST 24, 2024– CANDIDATE FILING
PERIOD FOR SCHOOL DISTRICT & SPECIAL DISTRICTS -
File applications for election with the County Clerk.
NON-PARTISAN OFFICES TO BE ELECTED AT THE
GENERAL ELECTION
SPECIAL DISTRICT DIRECTORS/TRUSTEES
Niobrara County School District #1Trustee
5 Trustees – At Large Four (4)- Year Term
Niobrara Conservation District
2 Conservation District Directors – Rural Four (4)- Year Term
Niobrara County Hospital District
2 Niobrara County Hospital District Trustees Four (4)- Year
Term
1 Niobrara County Hospital District Trustee Unexpired
Two (2)-Year Term
Niobrara County Rural Fire District Directors
3 Rural Fire District Directors Four (4)- Year Term
Niobrara Senior Citizens Service District
3 Senior Citizens Service District Trustees Four (4)- Year
Term
**Names of candidates will be rotated on the official ballots and will
not always appear in the order indicated on the sample ballots**
BALLOT PROPOSITIONS TO BE VOTED ON AT THE
GENERAL ELECTION
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT A:
The adoption of this amendment would separate residential real property
into its own class of property for purposes of property tax assessments.
The amendment would authorize the legislature to create a subclass of
owner occupied primary residences.
For
Against
VOTER REGISTRATION
Proof of identity is required to register to vote AND WHEN VOTING
IN PERSON.
Voter Registration closes for General Election October 21, 2024
Registration is allowed at the polls on Election Day.
(You may register to vote at the Courthouse during the 14-day period
prior to the election, provided you cast your absentee ballot immediately
after registering to vote.)
ABSENTEE VOTING
General Election - UOCAVA Voters-September 20 – November 4, 2024
General Election - October 8 – November 4, 2024
Any qualified elector may vote by absentee ballot. A qualified elector
may apply for an absentee ballot at any time by applying in person, in
writing, or by phone, provided they are registered to vote. If the ballot is
not to be picked up by the elector, the address to which the absentee ballot
is to be mailed, or the name of the individual the elector designates in writing
to deliver the ballot to the elector is required. Absentee ballots are not
available on Election Day.
DO NOT RETURN ABSENTEE BALLOTS TO THE POLLING
PLACES. RETURN TO THE COUNTY CLERK’S OFFICE.
A photo ID is required to pick up a ballot in person. Ballots must be
returned to the county clerk’s office by 7:00 p.m. on November 5, 2024, to
be counted for the General Election.
POLLS ARE OPEN FROM 7:00 a.m. TO 7:00 p.m.
ON THE DAY OF ELECTION
Polling Place locations are as follows:
Dist. /Prec Polling Place Address
1-2 Warren Kottwitz’s Garage 19609 Us Hwy 85, Lusk
3-2 Hat Creek Stage Station 869 Stage Rd. Lusk
4-1 Lance Creek Lance Creek Elem. School 325 20 Mile Rd., Lance
Creek
6-1 North Lusk Niobrara Co. Fairgrounds 4080 Us Hwy 20, Lusk
6-2 South Lusk Niobrara Co. Fairgrounds 4080 Us Hwy 20, Lusk
7-1 Manville **Manville Town Hall 250 Seventh St., Manville
(Old High School)
YOU MUST VOTE IN THE PRECINCT WHERE YOU RESIDE.
CAMPAIGN REPORTING REQUIREMENTS
October 29, 2024 - Statement of Campaign Contributions and Expenditures
Due
November 15, 2024 - Amended Statement of Campaign Contributions
and Expenditures Due
Each Candidate, Candidate’s Committee, and PACS, except precinct
committee people, whether successful or not, shall file a fully itemized
Statement of Contributions and Expenditures Report at least seven (7) days
before the election. A person found guilty of violating Wyoming campaign
finance statutes is subject to criminal charges. Failure to file a required report
could result in a two hundred dollar ($200.00) civil penalty. WS 22-
25-108.
VOTER ASSISTANCE
If a voter requires assistance to vote at the polls by reason of blindness,
disability, or inability to read or write, he may be given assistance by a
person of his choice. If there are any additional questions regarding the accessibility
of a polling place or use of ADA equipment to mark your ballot,
please contact the County The secretary of state and the county clerks shall
report the names of all candidates in violation of the Election Code of the
state of Wyoming to the attorney general or to the district attorney, respectively,
for appropriate action.
Filed in accordance with WSS 22-2-109(b).
Dated this 14th day of August, 2024.
Becky L. Freeman, Niobrara County Clerk
Public Notice No. 6132. Published in The Lusk Herald on August 14,
2024
