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WY Stat § 22-25-104 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 22 - Elections|Chapter 25 - Campaign Practices|Section 22-25-104 - Restriction on Party Funds in Primary Elections.

22-25-104. Restriction on party funds in primary elections.| No political party funds shall be expended directly or indirectly in the aid of the nomination of any one person as against another person of the same political party running in the primary election.
WY Stat § 22-25-105 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 22 - Elections|Chapter 25 - Campaign Practices|Section 22-25-105 - Campaign Reporting Forms; Instructions and Warning.

22-25-105. Campaign reporting forms; instructions and warning.| (a) The secretary of state shall prescribe the forms for reporting contributions and expenditures for primary, general and special election campaigns, together with written instructions for completing the form and a warning that violators are subject to criminal charges and civil penalties if the forms are not completed and filed pursuant to law. The forms along with instructions and warning shall be distributed to the county clerk and shall be made available, whether in electronic or paper form, by the county clerk to each person filing an application for nomination in his office and to each political action committee and candidate's campaign committee required to file with the county clerk.  (b) The secretary of state shall promulgate rules to allow the forms required pursuant to subsection (a) of this section and any other forms and reports required to be filed with him pursuant to this chapter to be filed electronically.
WY Stat § 22-25-107 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 22 - Elections|Chapter 25 - Campaign Practices|Section 22-25-107 - Where Reports to Be Filed.

22-25-107. Where reports to be filed.| (a) All reports required under this chapter shall be filed as follows:  (i) Any candidate for a municipal, county, judicial, school or college board office and any political action committee or candidate's campaign committee supporting such a candidate and any political action committee supporting or opposing a municipal initiative or referendum or ballot proposition within the county, shall file with the county clerk;  (ii) Any candidate for a state legislative or district judgeship office and any political action committee or candidate's campaign committee supporting or opposing such a candidate, shall file with the secretary of state;  (iii) Any candidate for statewide office shall file with the secretary of state;  (iv) A county party central committee shall file with the secretary of state;  (v) A state party central committee shall file with the secretary of state;  (vi) Precinct committeemen and precinct committeewomen elected at the primary election shall not be required to file a statement of contributions and expenditures;  (vii) Any political action committee or organization supporting or opposing any statewide initiative or referendum petition drive, any statewide ballot proposition or any candidate for statewide office and any organization causing an electioneering communication or an independent expenditure to be made and filing pursuant to W.S. 22-25-106(b)(i) or (h) shall file reports required by this section with the secretary of state.  (b) Reports required to be filed at least seven (7) days before any primary, general or special election shall be filed electronically.  (c) Any reports required under this chapter to be filed with:  (i) The secretary of state, shall be filed electronically as provided under W.S. 9-2-2501;  (ii) A county clerk, may be filed electronically if the board of county commissioners has adopted rules consistent with the requirements of W.S. 9-2-2501 which allow for electronic filing.  (d) Whenever "county clerk" is used in this chapter, it means the county clerk of the county in which the person resides.  (e) The secretary of state shall maintain a searchable database of reports filed pursuant to this chapter available to the public on or through the Internet as defined in W.S. 9-2-3219(a)(iii). The secretary of state shall be responsible for the provision of training and instruction for filers on how to access and use the campaign finance electronic filing system. The training shall be for the purpose of educating filers about use of the system, and is not intended to assist filers with filing their reports.
WY Stat § 22-25-110 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 22 - Elections|Chapter 25 - Campaign Practices|Section 22-25-110 - Campaign Advertising in Communications Media.

22-25-110. Campaign advertising in communications media.| (a) It is unlawful for a candidate, political action committee, organization, including organizations causing an electioneering communication or an independent expenditure to be made, candidate's campaign committee, or any political party central committee to pay for campaign literature or campaign advertising without conspicuously displaying or speaking the following disclosure: "paid for by (name of candidate, organization or committee sponsoring the campaign literature or campaign advertising)". The disclosure set forth in this subsection shall be required in the following forms of campaign literature or campaign advertising:  (i) Printed campaign literature or campaign advertising including mailers, pamphlets, brochures, periodicals or billboards;  (ii) Campaign advertising appearing on the radio or distributed through a telephone or cellular system or other solely auditory medium;  (iii) Campaign advertising appearing on television;  (iv) Paid placement of campaign advertising on the internet or other electronic communication network. This paragraph shall not apply when including the disclosure is impracticable due to size and text limitations in electronic campaign advertising, provided that the campaign advertising shall include a hyperlink to an internet website containing the disclosure.  (b) For purposes of this section, "campaign literature or campaign advertising" does not include small campaign items such as tickets, bumper stickers, pens, pencils, buttons, rulers, nail files, balloons and yard signs displaying the name of the candidate or office sought and any other items specified by rule of the secretary of state.  (c) Repealed by Laws 2019, ch. 1, § 2.
WY Stat § 22-25-112 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 22 - Elections|Chapter 25 - Campaign Practices|Section 22-25-112 - Campaign Advertising Rates.

22-25-112. Campaign advertising rates.| Rates charged for political campaign advertising shall not be higher than rates charged for local advertising of the same quality and quantity.
WY Stat § 22-25-115 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 22 - Elections|Chapter 25 - Campaign Practices|Section 22-25-115 - Written Campaign Advertising; Prohibiting Placement on Public Property; Exception.

22-25-115. Written campaign advertising; prohibiting placement on public property; exception.| Except as provided herein, written campaign advertising shall not be placed on or attached to any real or personal property of the state or its political subdivisions. This prohibition shall not apply to fairgrounds of the Wyoming state fair or of any county fair organized under the laws of this state. The University of Wyoming, any community college and school district may permit such advertising subject to regulation by their governing board as to time, place and manner. Any rules and regulations adopted shall provide for equal access to opposing political views. Subject to the approval of the landowner and any rules and regulations adopted by a municipality, campaign materials may be placed on municipal street rights-of-way. The department of transportation shall allow campaign materials to be placed on a state right-of-way within a municipality to the same extent which the municipality allows campaign materials to be placed on municipal street rights-of-way. Nothing in this section shall apply to any interstate highway.
WY Stat § 22-26-101 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 22 - Elections|Chapter 26 - Offenses and Penalties|Section 22-26-101 - Felony Offenses Generally.

22-26-101. Felony offenses generally.| (a) The following acts in connection with or related to the election process or an election, if knowingly and willfully committed, are felony offenses punishable by not more than five (5) years' imprisonment in the state penitentiary or a fine of not more than ten thousand dollars ($10,000.00), or both:  (i) Repealed by Laws 2018, ch. 40, § 2.  (ii) Unlawful opening of a ballot box;  (iii) Unlawful opening of a voting machine;  (iv) Unlawful possession of a key;  (v) Repealed by Laws 2018, ch. 40, § 2.  (vi) Falsifying election documents;  (vii) False swearing;  (viii) Offering a bribe;  (ix) Accepting a bribe;  (x) Intimidation.
WY Stat § 22-26-102 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 22 - Elections|Chapter 26 - Offenses and Penalties|Section 22-26-102 - Registration Offenses.

22-26-102. Registration offenses.| (a) Registration offenses consist of performing any of the following acts in connection with or related to the election process or an election:  (i) Signing or offering to sign an application to register when not a qualified elector or to register under a false name or residence address;  (ii) Soliciting, procuring, aiding, abetting, inducing or attempting to solicit, procure, aid, abet or induce a person to register under the name of any other person, or a false name, or to register when not a qualified elector;  (iii) Destroying or altering a registration record when not authorized by law;  (iv) False swearing after being challenged.  (b) Unless otherwise provided in subsection (c) of this section, registration offenses are misdemeanor offenses punishable by a fine of not more than two hundred dollars ($200.00).  (c) Registration offenses committed with the intent to deceive a registration official are high misdemeanor offenses punishable by not more than one (1) year imprisonment, a fine of not more than five thousand dollars ($5,000.00), or both.  (d) Second or subsequent offenses under subsection (c) of this section are felony offenses punishable by not more than five (5) years imprisonment, a fine of not more than ten thousand dollars ($10,000.00), or both.  (e) The county sheriff shall investigate registration offenses at the request of a county clerk who has reasonable cause to believe that a person has committed a registration offense. After an investigation and a finding that the allegation has merit, the county sheriff shall refer the matter to the district attorney for prosecution in the appropriate courts of this state.
WY Stat § 22-26-103 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 22 - Elections|Chapter 26 - Offenses and Penalties|Section 22-26-103 - Unlawful Opening of Ballot Box.

22-26-103. Unlawful opening of ballot box.| Unlawful opening of a ballot box consists of opening a ballot box or inspecting or removing the contents thereof without lawful authority, or conspiring with others so to open a ballot box.
WY Stat § 22-26-104 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 22 - Elections|Chapter 26 - Offenses and Penalties|Section 22-26-104 - Unlawful Opening of Voting Machine.

22-26-104. Unlawful opening of voting machine.| Unlawful opening of a voting machine consists of opening, unlocking, inspecting, tampering with, resetting or adjusting a voting machine without lawful authority, or conspiring with others to do so.
WY Stat § 22-26-105 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 22 - Elections|Chapter 26 - Offenses and Penalties|Section 22-26-105 - Unlawful Possession of Key.

22-26-105. Unlawful possession of key.| Unlawful possession of a key consists of the possession at any time of a key to a voting machine or ballot box, or making a duplicate thereof, unless authorized by law.
WY Stat § 22-26-106 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 22 - Elections|Chapter 26 - Offenses and Penalties|Section 22-26-106 - False Voting.

22-26-106. False voting.| (a) False voting consists of performing any of the following acts in connection with or related to the election process or an election:  (i) Voting, or offering to vote, when not a qualified elector entitled to vote at the election;  (ii) Voting, or offering to vote, in the name of another person or under a false name;  (iii) Voting, or offering to vote, in a precinct other than that in which qualified to vote;  (iv) Voting, or offering to vote, more than once in an election.  (b) Unless otherwise provided in subsection (c) of this section, false voting is a misdemeanor offense punishable by a fine of not more than two hundred dollars ($200.00).  (c) False voting committed with the knowledge of not being a qualified elector entitled to vote at the election or in that precinct is a high misdemeanor offense punishable by not more than one (1) year imprisonment, a fine of not more than five thousand dollars ($5,000.00), or both.  (d) Second or subsequent offenses under subsection (c) of this section are felony offenses punishable by not more than five (5) years imprisonment, a fine of not more than ten thousand dollars ($10,000.00), or both.  (e) The county sheriff shall investigate acts of false voting at the request of a county clerk who has reasonable cause to believe that a person has committed false voting. After an investigation and a finding that the allegation has merit, the county sheriff shall refer the matter to the district attorney for prosecution in the appropriate courts of this state.
WY Stat § 22-26-107 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 22 - Elections|Chapter 26 - Offenses and Penalties|Section 22-26-107 - Falsifying Election Documents.

22-26-107. Falsifying election documents.| (a) Falsifying election documents consists of performing any of the following acts with the intent to deceive or mislead an elector or an election official:  (i) Printing, distributing or displaying false instructions for voting or for the conduct of an election;  (ii) Printing, distributing or displaying any official ballot, sample ballot or pretended ballot which includes the name of a person not entitled by law to be on the ballot, or omits the name of a person entitled by law to be on the ballot, or otherwise contains false information or headings;  (iii) Defacing, altering, forging, making false entries in or changing in any way a petition, certificate of nomination, registration record or election return required by law;  (iv) Preparing or submitting a false certificate of nomination, registration record or election return.
WY Stat § 22-26-108 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 22 - Elections|Chapter 26 - Offenses and Penalties|Section 22-26-108 - False Swearing.

22-26-108. False swearing.| False swearing consists of taking an oath required by the Election Code with the knowledge that the thing or matter sworn to is not true and correct.
WY Stat § 22-26-109 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 22 - Elections|Chapter 26 - Offenses and Penalties|Section 22-26-109 - Offering Bribe.

22-26-109. Offering bribe.| (a) Offering bribe consists of willfully advancing, paying, offering to pay or causing to be paid, or promising, directly or indirectly, any money or other valuable thing to a person, for any of the following purposes:  (i) To induce a person to vote or refrain from voting for or against a candidate or ballot proposition or to sign or not sign a petition;  (ii) To induce an election official to mark, alter, suppress or change a ballot that has been cast, an election return, any certificate of election, or petition.
WY Stat § 22-26-110 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 22 - Elections|Chapter 26 - Offenses and Penalties|Section 22-26-110 - Accepting Bribe.

22-26-110. Accepting bribe.| Accepting a bribe consists of knowingly accepting any payment or promise of payment, directly or indirectly, of money or other valuable thing for any of the unlawful purposes specified in W.S. 22-26-109.
WY Stat § 22-26-111 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 22 - Elections|Chapter 26 - Offenses and Penalties|Section 22-26-111 - Intimidation.

22-26-111. Intimidation.| (a) Intimidation consists of:  (i) Inducing, or attempting to induce, fear in an election official or elector by use of threats of force, violence, harm or loss, or any form of economic retaliation, for the purpose of impeding or preventing the free exercise of the elective franchise or the impartial administration of the Election Code; or  (ii) Soliciting the contribution of funds, other items of value or election assistance to the campaign of any candidate, candidate s committee, political action committee or sponsors of a ballot proposition, by use of threats of physical violence or any form of economic or official retaliation.  (b) It is not a defense to a prosecution under this section that the defendant did not in fact possess the ability to carry out the threat made.
WY Stat § 22-26-112 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 22 - Elections|Chapter 26 - Offenses and Penalties|Section 22-26-112 - Misdemeanor Offenses Generally.

22-26-112. Misdemeanor offenses generally.| (a) Unless a different penalty is specifically provided in this code, the following acts, if knowingly and willfully committed, are misdemeanor offenses punishable by not more than six (6) months in a county jail or a fine of not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000.00), or both:  (i) Electioneering too close to a polling place;  (ii) Disturbing a polling place;  (iii) Unlawful possession of alcoholic or malt beverages at a polling place;  (iv) Accepting or expending any money or incurring any obligation on behalf of any candidate for nomination or election to office without such candidate's prior written approval;  (v) Employer interfering with political rights of employees;  (vi) Discharging an employee because of nomination for or election to political office;  (vii) Causing or attempting to cause a candidate to withdraw or refuse nomination or election;  (viii) Violating W.S. 22-2-113;  (ix) Violating W.S. 22-25-101 through 22-25-115;  (x) Filing or signing a false statement of contributions and expenditures required by W.S. 22-25-106.
WY Stat § 22-26-113 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 22 - Elections|Chapter 26 - Offenses and Penalties|Section 22-26-113 - Electioneering Too Close to a Polling Place.

22-26-113. Electioneering too close to a polling place.| (a) Electioneering too close to a polling place or absentee polling place under W.S. 22-9-125 when voting is being conducted, consists of any form of campaigning, including the display of campaign signs or distribution of campaign literature, the soliciting of signatures to any petition or the canvassing or polling of voters, except exit polling by news media, within one hundred (100) yards on the day of a primary, general or special election and within one hundred (100) feet on all other days, of any public entrance to the building in which the polling place is located. This section shall not apply to bumper stickers affixed to a vehicle while parked within or passing through the distance specified in this subsection, provided that:  (i) There is only one (1) bumper sticker per candidate affixed to the vehicle;  (ii) Bumper stickers are no larger than four (4) inches high by sixteen (16) inches long; and  (iii) The vehicle is parked within the distance specified in this subsection only during the time the elector is voting.
WY Stat § 22-26-114 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 22 - Elections|Chapter 26 - Offenses and Penalties|Section 22-26-114 - Disturbing Polling Place.

22-26-114. Disturbing polling place.| Disturbing a polling place consists of creating any disorder or disruption at a polling place on election day, or absentee polling place under W.S. 22-9-125, or interfering with the orderly conduct of an election.
WY Stat § 22-26-115 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 22 - Elections|Chapter 26 - Offenses and Penalties|Section 22-26-115 - Unlawful Possession of Alcoholic or Malt Beverages.

22-26-115. Unlawful possession of alcoholic or malt beverages.| Unlawful possession of alcoholic or malt beverages at a polling place consists of the use or possession of any alcoholic or malt beverages by an election official while performing his official duties or the use or possession by any person of these beverages in a polling place during an election.
WY Stat § 22-26-116 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 22 - Elections|Chapter 26 - Offenses and Penalties|Section 22-26-116 - Interfering With Employee's Political Rights.

22-26-116. Interfering with employee's political rights.| Interfering with an employee's political rights consists of an employer making, adopting, enforcing or attempting to enforce any order, rule, regulation or policy forbidding or preventing any employee from becoming a candidate for public office or for a position on any public board or commission or making, adopting, enforcing or attempting to enforce any order, rule, or regulation controlling or attempting to control such employee's vote on any question at any public election, or in any public position or board or in any office to which such employee may be appointed or elected.
WY Stat § 22-26-117 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 22 - Elections|Chapter 26 - Offenses and Penalties|Section 22-26-117 - Discharging Employee Because of Nomination for or Election to Office.

22-26-117. Discharging employee because of nomination for or election to office.| Discharging an employee because of nomination for or election to office consists of any employer discharging or causing to leave his, or their employ, temporarily or permanently, any person or persons because he or they have been nominated as a candidate for or elected to any position of honor, trust or emolument, to be voted for at any election, held in pursuance of the laws of this state.
WY Stat § 22-26-118 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 22 - Elections|Chapter 26 - Offenses and Penalties|Section 22-26-118 - Causing or Attempting to Cause Candidate to Withdraw or Refuse Nomination or Election.

22-26-118. Causing or attempting to cause candidate to withdraw or refuse nomination or election.| Causing or attempting to cause a candidate to withdraw or refuse nomination or election consists of any person, or agent, or officer, or any company, or corporation either causing or attempting to cause any person or persons nominated as candidates or elected at any election, to withdraw, or refrain from accepting such nomination or election by threatening loss of employment, business or patronage, if he or they accept such candidacy or election, or making it a condition of employment, business or patronage, that such candidacy or election shall not be accepted.
WY Stat § 22-26-119 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 22 - Elections|Chapter 26 - Offenses and Penalties|Section 22-26-119 - Violation of Election Code by Officials.

22-26-119. Violation of Election Code by officials.| Violation of the Election Code by an official consists of the willful violation of the Election Code by any official or by any deputy or assistant official, or the willful failure or refusal of any official or assistant to perform an act or duty required of him by the Election Code. Any official, deputy or assistant who commits a violation of the Election Code is guilty of a felony and, in addition to the penalty prescribed by W.S. 22-26-101, is subject to removal from office in a proceeding instituted for that purpose.
WY Stat § 22-26-120 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 22 - Elections|Chapter 26 - Offenses and Penalties|Section 22-26-120 - Violation of Election Code When Specific Penalty Not Imposed.

22-26-120. Violation of Election Code when specific penalty not imposed.| If the Election Code does not impose a specific penalty for the willful violation of a provision prohibiting a specific act or requiring the discharge of a specific duty, whoever knowingly commits a violation or fails to discharge the duty is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by the penalty prescribed by W.S. 22-26-112.