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About County Sheriff
About this position
- Office level
- County
- Election frequency
- Every 4 years
- Typical salary
- $84,999.96
- Commitment level
- Full Time
- Affiliation
- Partisan
- Positions
- 1 open seat
Election type
- Partisan election (party labels appear on ballots)
- Run-off election
How to run for County Sheriff
- Step 1
Meet eligibility requirements
No person except a qualified elector shall be elected or appointed to any civil or military office in the state. (Wyo. Constitution, Art. 6, Sec. 15)
- Step 2
File for office
- Filing requirements
- Candidates should produce a completed filing application (found on the Secretary of State website) and a filing fee of $25. Independent candidates seeking partisan office must also complete a nominating petition. A petition for a county office shall be signed by registered electors, resident in the jurisdiction and eligible to vote for the petitioner, numbering not less than two percent (2%) of the total number of votes cast in the county for U.S. Representative in last general election.
- Filing period
- May 14, 2026 - August 25, 2026
- Paperwork instructions
- Submit paperwork to the County Clerk's Office.
- Where to file
- 525 Grand Ave. Suite 202 Laramie, WY 82070
- Filing phone
- 307-721-2541
- Step 3
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