Wyoming’s crossover-voting ban, closed primary elections challenged in court

Wyoming’s crossover-voting ban, closed primary elections challenged in court

A group of Wyoming voters, former political candidates and a retired lawmaker are challenging several state election laws in a sweeping complaint filed in Laramie County District Court this month.  Originally filed in August, the lawsuit initially sought to overturn the state’s prohibition on failed primary candidates appearing on the general election ballot as independents, known as a “sore loser law.”  Now, the plaintiffs are also challenging …