2020 election

Former Wyoming House representative James Byrd is hoping to take over Republican Sen. Affie Ellis' seat this November.

Coppinger said he has "spent 35 years listening to the people of Cheyenne," giving him a good idea of what local residents really want.

So far only two candidates have said they are running for mayor of Cheyenne in 2020.

Incumbent Mayor Marian Orr has not said whether she will run for re-election, although she did say recently that she ''loves being mayor."

The Casper Star-Tribune reports the state party will test a new means of counting votes during the April 4 caucus.

Patrick Collins is a former Cheyenne City Councilman and a local businessman active in the Greater Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce.

Ben-David says the state needs to diversify beyond the energy industries that have been Wyoming's economic mainstay for decades.

She went on to say that she will make a decision on whether to run again over the next few weeks.

Cheyenne realtor and mother-of-four Marcie Kindred has announced she's running for Wyoming House District 8 in 2020.

James Johnson says he would cut the mayor's salary from $95.000 per year to $75,000.