Wyoming § 22-17-108 - Court judgment in contests.
Full text of Wyoming Wyoming Statutes Annotated § 22-17-108 — Court judgment in contests., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 22-17-108. Court judgment in contests.
A judgment of the court in an election contest shall confirm or annul the election or declare elected a qualified candidate receiving the highest number of legal votes, or declare the result of the election on each contested ballot proposition. The election of a candidate receiving the highest number of legal votes but disqualified for any other legal reason shall be declared null and void and a vacancy will be declared to exist. For offices to be filled by more than one (1) candidate, the election shall not be declared null and void but the qualified candidates receiving the highest number of legal votes shall be declared elected.
Source: official Wyoming text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 22-17-108 ("Court judgment in contests.") is part of the Wyoming Statutes Annotated, the codified statutory law of Wyoming. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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