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September 27, 2023
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Election Date: Nov 3, 2026Filing Deadline: Aug 25, 2026
Election Details
- Office level: state
- Length of term: 4 years
- Commitment level: Full Time
- Affiliation: partisan
- Typical salary: $92,000/year
- Is this a runoff election? No
- Is this a primary election? No
- Filing period: Jan 1, 2026 - Aug 25, 2026
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Job description
The State Superintendent of Schools is responsible for overseeing and coordinating the state's elementary and secondary schools.
Eligibility requirements
At least 25 years of age, US citizen, elector in WY
Filing instructions
Filing office address: 2020 Carey Avenue Suites 600 and 700 Cheyenne, WY 82002-0020
Filing phone number: 307-777-5860
Paperwork instructions: Submit paperwork to the Wyoming Secretary of State's office.
Filing requirements: Filing fee is $200; signature requirement of 2 percent of the total number of votes cast for representative in congress in the last general election for the entire state if independent candidate filing for partisan office.
FAQ
How often is State Superintendent of Schools elected?
The position of State Superintendent of Schools is typically elected every 4 years.
What does it mean for an election to be partisan?
Partisan elections require candidates to declare a party affiliation, like Democrat, Republican, Libertarian, or Independent.
What are the filing requirements to get on the ballot in Wyoming?
Filing fee is $200; signature requirement of 2 percent of the total number of votes cast for representative in congress in the last general election for the entire state if independent candidate filing for partisan office.
Where do I submit my candidate paperwork?
Submit paperwork to the Wyoming Secretary of State's office.
Where is the filing office?
2020 Carey Avenue Suites 600 and 700 Cheyenne, WY 82002-0020.
How can I get in touch with the filing office?
You can contact the filing office by calling 307-777-5860.
How do I get started running for State Superintendent of Schools?
You can start running for State Superintendent of Schools by checking to ensure you meet all filing deadlines and requirements. Next, you can prepare to file for office and start planning your campaign strategy. Get in touch with our team of campaign experts for help with any step of the campaign process!
Is there a primary or runoff election for this office?
The next election for State Superintendent of Schools does not include a primary or runoff election.
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