General election Tuesday, Nov 3, 2026 · Local and district races
Source: Ballotpedia, Big Horn County, Wyoming, elections, 2026 (secondary source, not the official ballot) (accessed Oct 19, 2026). Names are shown as listed by the source. Which district races you see depends on where you live; check yours at Wyoming Secretary of State elections page (your county clerk has your sample ballot).
| Office | Candidates |
|---|---|
| Schools, colleges & special districts | |
| Big Horn County School District 1, Area D Cowley | Thomas Bridges vs. Emily R. Leonhardt |
| Big Horn County School District 1, Area E At-large Vote for 2 | Hunter Allen, Hiedi J. Christensen, Holly Michaels |
| Big Horn County School District 2, At-large Term ends 2030 Vote for 3 | Marianne Grant, Danny Jolley, Kyle Leithead, Ben Walker |
| Big Horn County School District 4 school board Area M (At-large) Vote for 2 | Pricie Butcher, Enrika Rain Joy Potter, Merrita Powell |
| South Central Cemetery District Board At-large Term ends 2030 Vote for 3 | Bobby Hawkins, Brianna Laird, Scott McColloch, Claudine Murdoch, Paxton Pina, Debbie Lynn Seckman, Charlie Thomas |
| City & town offices | |
| Basin Town Council At-large Vote for 2 | Stuart Desrosier, Jennifer S. Riley, Michael Tanner, Steve VanderPloeg |
| Mayor of Basin | Charles Hopkin vs. Carl R. Olson |
| Burlington Town Council At-large Term ends 2028 | Jessie Hamilton vs. Neal A. Wood |
| Burlington Town Council At-large Term ends 2030 Vote for 2 | Jackie Cenker, Michael J. Harrington, Melissa Leonhardt, Matt Walker |
| Byron Town Council At-large Vote for 2 | Shae C. Abraham, Taliesha Beech, Brandon Hessenthaler |
| Cowley Town Council At-large Vote for 2 | Rose Ames, Bryan Baird, Scott Crosby, Dexter Woodis |
| Mayor of Cowley | Kj Blackburn vs. Stephen Winters |
| Mayor of Greybull | Bill Brenner vs. Michael Johnston |
| Lovell Town Council At-large Vote for 2 | Daniel L. Anderson, Robert Mangus, Jeffrey McCollam, Jason W. Sumaya |
| Manderson Town Council At-large Term ends 2028 | Aleta Driver vs. Jack Nielsen |
| Manderson Town Council At-large Term ends 2030 Vote for 2 | Howard Applegarth, Tim Patrick, Christopher M. Saunders, Thea Saunders |
Also on every Big Horn County ballot: U.S. Senate, Governor, the other statewide offices, the at-large U.S. House seat, your legislative districts, judicial retention questions and the statewide initiative.
Party labels are as listed by Ballotpedia (R = Republican, D = Democrat, L = Libertarian). Wyoming county offices are partisan; school board, municipal, special district and judicial retention races are nonpartisan. Party nominees were chosen in the Aug 18 primary; only races on the Nov 3 ballot are listed. Judges Ballotpedia lists for retention are shown under the yes/no retention ballot.
This list comes from Ballotpedia, a secondary source, not the official ballot, and Ballotpedia notes its local lists may be incomplete. Your exact ballot: Wyoming Secretary of State elections page (your county clerk has your sample ballot).
One candidate per seat on the list (write-ins may still be possible).
Yes or no on keeping each judge in office.
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