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List of Wyoming ballot measures

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This page provides a list of ballot measures that have appeared on the statewide ballot in Wyoming.

List of ballot measures by year

Measures are listed in reverse-chronological order, with the most recent and upcoming elections appearing first. Tables include brief summaries, relevant topics, and the election results for each measure.

2026

See also: Wyoming 2026 ballot measures

November 3

TypeTitleSubjectDescriptionResult

CISS

Homeowner’s Primary Residence Property Tax Exemption InitiativeHomestead tax exemptions; Property tax exemptions; Property taxesCreate a homeowner's property tax exemption to exempt 50% of a primary residence's assessed value

2024

See also: Wyoming 2024 ballot measures

November 5

TypeTitleSubjectDescriptionResultYes VotesNo Votes

LRCA

Property Tax on Residential Property and Owner-Occupied Primary Residences AmendmentProperty; TaxesAdd residential real property as a fourth, separate, class of property and authorize the legislature to create a subclass of residential property for owner-occupied primary residences, which could be assessed at a rate other than the uniform rate for property in the class

Approveda

146,336 (59%)

100,392 (41%)

2022

See also: Wyoming 2022 ballot measures

November 8

TypeTitleSubjectDescriptionResultYes VotesNo Votes

LRCA

Constitutional Amendment AState and local government budgets, spending, and financeAllow the Legislature to provide that local governments can invest funds in stocks and equities

Approveda

103,389 (57%)

78,714 (43%)

LRCA

Constitutional Amendment BState judiciary; Age limits for officialsIncrease the judicial retirement age from 70 to 75 for supreme court justices and district court judges
Defeatedd

74,650 (39%)

115,838 (61%)

2020

See also: Wyoming 2020 ballot measures

November 3

TypeTitleSubjectDescriptionResultYes VotesNo Votes

LRCA

Amendment ASewage and stormwater; Local government finance and taxesRemoves the constitutional limit on local indebtedness for the creation of sewage systems
Defeatedd

126,589 (51%)

120,808 (49%)

2016

See also: Wyoming 2016 ballot measures

November 8

TypeTitleSubjectResultYes VotesNo Votes

LRCA

Constitutional Amendment AState and local government budgets, spending, and finance

Approveda

132,739 (56%)

103,071 (44%)

2014

See also: Wyoming 2014 ballot measures

November 4

TypeTitleSubjectResultYes VotesNo Votes

LRCA

Amendment AHigher education governance
Defeatedd

47,979 (30%)

114,597 (70%)

2012

See also: Wyoming 2012 ballot measures

November 6

TypeTitleSubjectDescriptionResultYes VotesNo Votes

LRCA

Amendment BConstitutional rights; Right to hunt and fishProvide for a state constitutional right to harvest wild bird, fish, and game

Approveda

212,561 (89%)

25,564 (11%)

LRCA

Amendment CState judiciary
Defeatedd

122,824 (58%)

88,562 (42%)

LRCA

Constitutional Amendment APrivate health insurance; Public health insurance; Constitutional rightsProvide a state constitutional right to make healthcare decisions

Approveda

181,984 (77%)

54,405 (23%)

2008

See also: Wyoming 2008 ballot measures

November 4

TypeTitleSubjectResultYes VotesNo Votes
Amendment AAdministration of government

Approveda

191,787 (82%)

42,821 (18%)

LRCA

Constitutional Amendment BInitiative and referendum process
Defeatedd

120,333 (54%)

101,655 (46%)

2006

See also: Wyoming 2006 ballot measures

November 7

TypeTitleSubjectResultYes VotesNo Votes
Amendment AEnvironment

Approveda

130,735 (74%)

45,817 (26%)

LRCA

Amendment BTaxes

Approveda

107,481 (58%)

77,338 (42%)

Amendment CHigher education funding

Approveda

139,396 (75%)

46,342 (25%)

2004

See also: Wyoming 2004 ballot measures

November 2

TypeTitleSubjectResultYes VotesNo Votes
Question APublic education funding
Defeatedd

122,038 (56%)

96,762 (44%)

LRCA

Question BPublic economic investment policy

Approveda

148,808 (66%)

76,115 (34%)

Question CTort law

Approveda

124,178 (53%)

110,169 (47%)

Question DHealthcare
Defeatedd

115,981 (50%)

117,602 (50%)

2002

See also: Wyoming 2002 ballot measures

November 5

TypeTitleSubjectResultYes VotesNo Votes

LRCA

Amendment BState legislative processes and sessions; Presidential electoral vote

Approveda

110,906 (66%)

57,708 (34%)

LRCA

Amendment CAdministration of government
Defeatedd

73,240 (44%)

92,396 (56%)

LRCA

Amendment DBallot measure process
Defeatedd

87,786 (53%)

78,679 (47%)

LRCA

Constitutional Amendment AAdministration of government

Approveda

112,438 (66%)

57,187 (34%)

2000

See also: Wyoming 2000 ballot measures

November 7

TypeTitleSubjectResultYes VotesNo Votes

LRCA

Amendment BMilitary service policy

Approveda

125,841 (65%)

68,927 (35%)

1998

See also: Wyoming 1998 ballot measures

November 3

TypeTitleSubjectResultYes VotesNo Votes

LRCA

Amendment AState legislatures measures

Approveda

117,638 (75%)

39,321 (25%)

LRCA

Amendment BInitiative and referendum process

Approveda

97,846 (62%)

60,582 (38%)

LRCA

Amendment CWorkers' compensation laws

Approveda

143,920 (88%)

19,178 (12%)

1996

See also: Wyoming 1996 ballot measures

November 5

TypeTitleSubjectDescriptionResultYes VotesNo Votes

LRCA

Amendment ARedistricting policy
Defeatedd

91,081 (48%)

96,857 (52%)

LRCA

Amendment BConstitutional wording changes

Approveda

122,658 (65%)

64,722 (35%)

LRCA

Amendment CAdministration of government

Approveda

126,587 (65%)

68,727 (35%)

LRCA

Amendment DState judiciary

Approveda

177,513 (89%)

21,751 (11%)

IndISS

Initiative 1Federal government issuesCalls on officials to advocate for a U.S. constitutional amendment establishing term limits for Congress
Defeatedd

105,093 (54%)

89,018 (46%)

VR

Referendum 1State legislatures measuresRepeal 1995 Senate Enrolled Act 4, which increased the term limits for state representatives from six years to 12 years
Defeatedd

104,544 (54%)

90,138 (46%)

1994

See also: Wyoming 1994 ballot measures

November 8

TypeTitleSubjectDescriptionResultYes VotesNo Votes

LRCA

Amendment 1Criminal sentencing; Death penaltyPermit the state legislature to create a criminal sentence of life imprisonment without parole or commutation, and to limit the governor's power to commute a death sentence, while the governor's power to grant a pardon would not be affected

Approveda

139,179 (72%)

54,862 (28%)

LRCA

Amendment 2State and local government budgets, spending, and finance
Defeatedd

100,485 (53%)

89,974 (47%)

CISS

Initiative 1Abortion policyProhibit abortion except in case of danger to the life of the pregnant woman and if the pregnancy was a result of sexual assault
Defeatedd

78,978 (40%)

118,760 (60%)

CISS

Initiative 2Gambling policy
Defeatedd

61,980 (31%)

137,379 (69%)

CISS

Initiative 3Administration of government
Defeatedd

75,547 (40%)

114,273 (60%)

1992

See also: Wyoming 1992 ballot measures

November 3

TypeTitleSubjectResultYes VotesNo Votes

CISS

Initiative 1Transportation; Business regulations

Approveda

165,879 (84%)

31,997 (16%)

CISS

Initiative 2State legislative term limits

Approveda

150,113 (77%)

44,424 (23%)

CISS

Initiative 3Business regulations; Transportation

Approveda

130,646 (71%)

52,835 (29%)

1980

See also: Wyoming 1980 ballot measures

November 4

TypeTitleSubjectResultYes VotesNo Votes

LRCA

Amendment 1State judiciary
Defeatedd

44,446 (20%)

181,004 (80%)

1974

See also: Wyoming 1974 ballot measures

November 5

TypeTitleSubjectResultYes VotesNo Votes

LRCA

Amendment 3Taxes; Public education funding
Defeatedd

51,392 (45%)

62,667 (55%)

1972

See also: Wyoming 1972 ballot measures

November 7

TypeTitleSubjectDescriptionResultYes VotesNo Votes

LRCA

Amendment 1County and municipal governanceFor a measure to pass in Wyoming, it must receive a majority of the total votes cast in an election. The total votes cast was 151,541. Therefore, the majority needed was 75,770.

Approveda

97,026 (76%)

30,339 (24%)

LRCA

Amendment 3State legislative electionsFor a measure to pass in Wyoming, it must receive a majority of the total votes cast in an election. The total votes cast was 151,541. Therefore, the majority needed was 75,770.
Defeatedd

72,798 (57%)

55,580 (43%)

LRCA

Amendment 4State judiciaryFor a measure to pass in Wyoming, it must receive a majority of the total votes cast in an election. The total votes cast was 151,541. Therefore, the majority needed was 75,770.

Approveda

86,539 (67%)

42,676 (33%)

LRCA

Amendment 5State legislatures measuresFor a measure to pass in Wyoming, it must receive a majority of the total votes cast in an election. The total votes cast was 151,541. Therefore, the majority needed was 75,770.

Approveda

76,170 (60%)

50,209 (40%)

LRCA

Amendment 6Taxes
Defeatedd

51,895 (41%)

75,630 (59%)

LRCA

Amendment 7State and local government budgets, spending, and finance
Defeatedd

63,239 (50%)

63,315 (50%)

1968

See also: Wyoming 1968 ballot measures

November 5

TypeTitleSubjectResultYes VotesNo Votes

LRCA

Amendment 2Initiative and referendum process

Approveda

72,009 (75%)

24,299 (25%)

1912

See also: Wyoming 1912 ballot measures

November 5

TypeTitleSubjectDescriptionResultYes VotesNo Votes

LRCA

Amendment 1Initiative and referendum processEstablish an initiative and referendum process in Wyoming
Defeatedd

20,579 (86%)

3,446 (14%)

1889

See also: Wyoming 1889 ballot measures

November 5

TypeTitleSubjectDescriptionResultYes VotesNo Votes

CCRCA

State Constitution Ratification MeasureState constitution ratificationRatify the first Wyoming Constitution

Approveda

6,272 (77%)

1,923 (23%)

See also