Fremont County

Fremont County Sample Ballot & Voter Guide 2026

26 candidates are tracked across 22 Fremont County races for the 2026 election, led by the Fremont County Commissioner, District 1 contest. Preview your Fremont County, Wyoming sample ballot for 2026: browse tracked local races, then enter your ZIP code to confirm which districts and offices appear on your exact ballot.

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Candidate roster last updated Sep 7, 2026 from official election sources. Enter your ZIP code at theballotbrief.com to see your exact 2026 ballot.

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Election DayNov. 3, 2026
StateWyoming
Races Listed22
Profiles26

Fremont County Sample Ballot 2026: Races We’re Tracking

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August 18 primary result: Republican David Mossburg won the GOP nomination with 255 votes (46.70 percent) over incumbent Clarence V. Thomas (227 votes, 41.58 percent), per the Fremont County Clerk's official primary abstract. No Democrat filed. Independent Nicole A. Wagon filed to run for the seat on August 12, 2026, per the county's official candidate filing report, so Mossburg and Wagon meet on the November 3 ballot.

  • David Mossburg · Republican
    David Mossburg is a retired Air Force officer and business owner running for Fremont County Commissioner, District 1, per County 10. He founded Discovery Solutions, a contract staffing company serving biotech and pharmaceutical clients, in 2005, and retired from the Air Force in 2013 after 24 years of service, per County 10. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 7, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for David Mossburg.
  • Nicole A. Wagon · Independent
    Nicole A. Wagon appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Fremont County Commissioner, District 1, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 7, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Nicole A. Wagon.

August 18 primary result: Republican Shanell Stanley won the GOP nomination with 762 votes (38.58 percent) over incumbent Ron Fabrizius (664 votes, 33.62 percent) and Ryan W. Preston (456 votes, 23.09 percent), per the Fremont County Clerk's official primary abstract. No Democrat or independent filed, so Stanley is unopposed on the November 3 ballot.

  • Shanell Stanley · Republican
    Shanell Stanley is a lifelong Fremont County resident who spent more than three decades working with students and families in Fremont County School District 25, per County 10. She spent nearly 20 years of that career helping students facing disciplinary problems and family instability before seeking a seat on the Fremont County Commission, per the Riverton Ranger. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 7, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Shanell Stanley.

August 18 primary result: Republican Steff Kessler won the GOP nomination with 902 votes (35.72 percent) over J.D. Carper (555 votes, 21.98 percent), Christy Hirasawa Gabel (356, 14.10 percent), Jim Taylor (294, 11.64 percent) and Jeffrey A. Young (238, 9.43 percent), per the Fremont County Clerk's official primary abstract. Incumbent Michael Jones did not file for re-election. No Democrat or independent filed, so Kessler is unopposed on the November 3 ballot.

  • Steff Kessler · Republican
    Steff Kessler is a former Fremont County commissioner and former Lander school board member seeking a return to county government, per her campaign site. She has executive-director experience managing budgets and staff and has served on federal advisory boards, per her campaign site.
    Priorities: Manage county resources responsibly while maintaining essential services · Ensure efficient, reliable county service delivery · Protect local control and community decision-making (per the campaign site)

Tara M. Berg was unopposed for the Republican nomination (7,811 votes, 80.39 percent) in the August 18 primary, and no Democrat or independent filed, per the Fremont County Clerk's official primary abstract, so she is unopposed on the November 3 ballot.

  • Tara M. Berg · RepublicanIncumbent
    Tara Berg is the incumbent Fremont County Assessor, per the county's official website. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 7, 2026; the official roster and election filing is the only verifiable source for Tara M. Berg.

Micah Wyatt was unopposed for the Republican nomination (7,278 votes, 74.91 percent) in the August 18 primary, and no Democrat or independent filed, per the Fremont County Clerk's official primary abstract, so he is unopposed on the November 3 ballot.

  • Micah Wyatt · RepublicanIncumbent
    Micah Wyatt is the incumbent Fremont County Attorney, a Wyoming native and graduate of the University of Wyoming College of Law, per County 10. He served as Deputy Fremont County Prosecuting Attorney for more than six years before being sworn in as County Attorney in April 2025, per County 10. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 7, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Micah Wyatt.

Julie A. Freese was unopposed for the Republican nomination (7,936 votes, 81.68 percent) in the August 18 primary, and no Democrat or independent filed, per the Fremont County Clerk's official primary abstract, so she is unopposed on the November 3 ballot.

  • Julie A. Freese · RepublicanIncumbent
    Julie Freese is the incumbent Fremont County Clerk, per the county's official website. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 7, 2026; the official roster and election filing is the only verifiable source for Julie A. Freese.

Amanda R. Sanchez was unopposed for the Republican nomination (7,572 votes, 77.93 percent) in the August 18 primary, and no Democrat or independent filed, per the Fremont County Clerk's official primary abstract, so she is unopposed on the November 3 ballot.

  • Amanda R. Sanchez · RepublicanIncumbent
    Amanda Sanchez is the incumbent Fremont County Clerk of District Court, with 17 years of combined experience in the legal field including 13 years at Child Support Services of Wyoming, per County 10. She was appointed to the position in October 2023 and elected to it in 2024, per County 10. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 7, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Amanda R. Sanchez.

Erin Ivie was unopposed for the Republican nomination (8,169 votes, 84.08 percent) in the August 18 primary, and no Democrat or independent filed, per the Fremont County Clerk's official primary abstract, so she is unopposed on the November 3 ballot.

  • Erin Ivie · RepublicanIncumbent
    Erin Ivie is the incumbent Fremont County Coroner, appointed to the position on November 1, 2022, and holds national certification as a Medicolegal Death Investigator, per the county's official website. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 7, 2026; the official roster and election filing is the only verifiable source for Erin Ivie.

John Zerga won the Republican nomination with 4,451 votes (45.81 percent) over Undersheriff Mike Hutchison (3,067 votes, 31.57 percent), Eric S. Murphy (1,541, 15.86 percent) and Ross H. Giles (214, 2.20 percent) in the August 18 primary, per the Fremont County Clerk's official primary abstract. Incumbent Sheriff Ryan Lee did not file for re-election. No Democrat or independent filed, so Zerga is unopposed on the November 3 ballot.

  • John Zerga · Republican
    John Zerga is a Fremont County Sheriff's Office lieutenant with more than 20 years of service to the county, per his campaign site. He is a Lander Valley High School graduate who completed the Wyoming Law Enforcement Academy in 1999 and has served as a patrol deputy, detective sergeant and patrol sergeant, per his campaign site.
    Priorities: Prioritize public safety and crime prevention while supporting crime victims · Provide deputies and staff with adequate training, equipment and leadership across all divisions · Build partnerships with neighboring and tribal law enforcement and remain accessible to residents (per the campaign site)

James A. Anderson was unopposed for the Republican nomination (7,573 votes, 77.94 percent) in the August 18 primary, and no Democrat or independent filed, per the Fremont County Clerk's official primary abstract, so he is unopposed on the November 3 ballot.

  • James A. Anderson · RepublicanIncumbent
    Jim Anderson is the incumbent Fremont County Treasurer, per the county's official website. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 7, 2026; the official roster and election filing is the only verifiable source for James A. Anderson.

Allen Hogg (Republican), Larry Alwin (Democratic) meet on the November 3 ballot. The seat is open: Rep. John Winter (R), the sitting member per the Legislature's 2026 roster, is not on the November ballot. Allen Hogg won the August 18 Republican primary with 1,525 votes (49.2 percent) over Marshall Keller (828), Carlin Jones (595), Roland Luehne (150), per the Secretary of State's official summary. Wyoming has no runoffs and unopposed nominees still print. The field is the Secretary of State's 2026 General Election Candidate list (read September 7, 2026). This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.

  • Allen Hogg · Republican
    Allen Hogg
    Allen Hogg is a third generation Meeteetse rancher whose family has operated in the Upper Greybull River region since 1918, per his campaign site. He has more than two decades of public service on county boards, and he and his wife Kristine have been married 45 years and raised three sons on their ranch.
    Priorities: Protecting roads and schools · Conservation of the family ranching legacy and wildlife · Common sense, practical leadership over partisan extremes (per the campaign site)
  • Larry Alwin · Democratic
    Larry Alwin was the Democratic Party's nominee for Wyoming House District 28 in the 2024 general election, per a Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck election results memo. No campaign website or additional biographical information was found for his 2026 candidacy beyond his filed Facebook page, which could not be verified by fetch. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 7, 2026.

Justin Morgan (Republican), Ivan D. Posey (Democratic) meet on the November 3 ballot; Ivan D. Posey is the sitting member, per the Legislature's 2026 roster. Ivan D. Posey was unopposed in the August 18 Democratic primary (276 votes). Wyoming has no runoffs and unopposed nominees still print. The field is the Secretary of State's 2026 General Election Candidate list (read September 7, 2026). This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.

  • Justin Morgan · Republican
    Justin Morgan is the Republican candidate for Wyoming House District 33 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Wyoming Secretary of State's 2026 General Election Candidate list. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 7, 2026.
  • Ivan D. Posey · DemocraticIncumbent
    Ivan D. Posey
    Ivan Posey is a U.S. Army veteran who has worked in tribal government for the Wind River tribes and for the USDA Forest Service, and teaches at Central Wyoming College, per his campaign site. He is a lifelong Fremont County resident.
    Priorities: Providing effective government focused on health, safety, education and wellbeing for all constituents, per the campaign site

Pepper L Ottman (Republican) is the only candidate on the November 3 ballot; Pepper L Ottman is the sitting member, per the Legislature's 2026 roster. Pepper L Ottman was unopposed in the August 18 Republican primary (2,286 votes). Wyoming has no runoffs and unopposed nominees still print. The field is the Secretary of State's 2026 General Election Candidate list (read September 7, 2026). This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.

  • Pepper L Ottman · RepublicanIncumbent
    Pepper Ottman is a Republican member of the Wyoming House of Representatives who has represented House District 34 since January 2021 and previously served four years as the Fremont County Republican Party chairwoman, per LegiStorm's legislator profile. She and her husband Larry have two children and nine grandchildren, per the same source. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 7, 2026.

Lloyd Charles Larsen (Republican), Holly M. Butler (Libertarian) meet on the November 3 ballot; Lloyd Charles Larsen is the sitting member, per the Legislature's 2026 roster. Lloyd Charles Larsen won the August 18 Republican primary with 2,109 votes (66.9 percent) over Jeff Martin (1,044), per the Secretary of State's official summary. Holly M. Butler (Libertarian) also qualified for the November ballot, per the Wyoming Secretary of State's 2026 General Election Candidate list. Wyoming has no runoffs and unopposed nominees still print. The field is the Secretary of State's 2026 General Election Candidate list (read September 7, 2026). This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.

  • Lloyd Charles Larsen · RepublicanIncumbent
    Lloyd Charles Larsen is the incumbent Republican representative for Wyoming House District 54, per the Wyoming Legislature's roster. He co-owned a construction company with his father and brother that served the petroleum industry for 35 years, per WyoFile's 2026 Election Guide. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 7, 2026.
    Priorities: Addressing healthcare affordability · Protecting private property rights · Closing the state's road and bridge infrastructure funding shortfall (per the WyoFile questionnaire)
  • Holly M. Butler · Libertarian
    Holly Butler is the Libertarian candidate for Wyoming House District 54. Her campaign emphasizes individual liberty and limited government, per her campaign site.
    Priorities: Championing personal freedoms and individual rights · Reducing bureaucracy and focusing on essential government services (per the campaign site)

Carl Manning (Republican) is the only candidate on the November 3 ballot. The seat is open: Rep. Joel Guggenmos (R), the sitting member per the Legislature's 2026 roster, is not on the November ballot. Carl Manning was unopposed in the August 18 Republican primary (1,813 votes). Wyoming has no runoffs and unopposed nominees still print. The field is the Secretary of State's 2026 General Election Candidate list (read September 7, 2026). This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.

  • Carl Manning · Republican
    Carl Manning is a lifelong Riverton resident who has served more than 30 years on the Fremont County School District #25 Board of Trustees, per WyoFile's 2026 Election Guide. He is the Republican candidate for Wyoming House District 55. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 7, 2026.
    Priorities: Addressing mental health, substance abuse and suicide prevention · Opposing the sale of public lands · Campaign finance transparency (per the WyoFile questionnaire)

Cale Case (Republican) is the only candidate on the November 3 ballot; Cale Case is the sitting member, per the Legislature's 2026 roster. Cale Case won the August 18 Republican primary with 2,604 votes (62.9 percent) over Lisa Wilson (1,536), per the Secretary of State's official summary. Wyoming has no runoffs and unopposed nominees still print. The field is the Secretary of State's 2026 General Election Candidate list (read September 7, 2026). This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.

  • Cale Case · RepublicanIncumbent
    Cale Case
    Cale Case is the incumbent Republican senator for Wyoming Senate District 25, per the Wyoming Legislature's roster, having served in the Senate since 1999. He chairs the Corporations, Elections, and Political Subdivisions and Tribal Relations Committee.
    Priorities: Preparing Wyoming's economy for a future with less reliance on fossil fuel tax revenue · Second Amendment rights (per the campaign site)

Retention question on the November 3 ballot: voters mark FOR or AGAINST retaining Bridget Hill as a judge of the Wyoming Supreme Court; a majority of votes cast on the question keeps the judge in office. Wyoming judges are appointed by the governor from Judicial Nominating Commission lists and then stand for retention, per the Wyoming Secretary of State's 2026 General Election Candidate list. The question appears on every ballot in Wyoming.

  • Bridget Hill
    Bridget Hill was appointed to the Wyoming Supreme Court in 2025, per the Wyoming Judicial Branch. She previously served as Wyoming Attorney General from 2019 to 2025 and earlier as director of the Office of State Lands and Investments and as an assistant attorney general. She earned her law degree with honor from the University of Wyoming College of Law, per the Wyoming Judicial Branch.

Retention question on the November 3 ballot: voters mark FOR or AGAINST retaining Robert C. Jarosh as a judge of the Wyoming Supreme Court; a majority of votes cast on the question keeps the judge in office. Wyoming judges are appointed by the governor from Judicial Nominating Commission lists and then stand for retention, per the Wyoming Secretary of State's 2026 General Election Candidate list. The question appears on every ballot in Wyoming.

  • Robert C. Jarosh
    Robert C. Jarosh joined the Wyoming Supreme Court in March 2024, per the Wyoming Judicial Branch. He was previously in private practice in Cheyenne with the firm Hirst Applegate, LLP. He holds a law degree with honor from the University of Wyoming College of Law, per the Wyoming Judicial Branch.

Retention question on the November 3 ballot: voters mark FOR or AGAINST retaining Ben Burningham as a judge of the Wyoming Chancery Court; a majority of votes cast on the question keeps the judge in office. Wyoming judges are appointed by the governor from Judicial Nominating Commission lists and then stand for retention, per the Wyoming Secretary of State's 2026 General Election Candidate list. The question appears on every ballot in Wyoming.

  • Ben Burningham
    Ben Burningham has served as judge of the Wyoming Chancery Court since his appointment in January 2025, per the Wyoming Judicial Branch. The Chancery Court handles commercial, business and trust litigation statewide. His current term expires in January 2027.

Retention question on the November 3 ballot: voters mark FOR or AGAINST retaining Jason M. Conder as a judge of the District Court of the Ninth Judicial District; a majority of votes cast on the question keeps the judge in office. Wyoming judges are appointed by the governor from Judicial Nominating Commission lists and then stand for retention, per the Wyoming Secretary of State's 2026 General Election Candidate list. The question appears on ballots in Fremont County, Sublette County, Teton County.

  • Jason M. Conder
    Jason M. Conder has served as a district court judge of the Ninth Judicial District in Fremont County since his appointment in July 2019, per the Wyoming Judicial Branch.

Retention question on the November 3 ballot: voters mark FOR or AGAINST retaining Jefferson Boone Coombs as a judge of the Circuit Court of the Ninth Judicial District; a majority of votes cast on the question keeps the judge in office. Wyoming judges are appointed by the governor from Judicial Nominating Commission lists and then stand for retention, per the Wyoming Secretary of State's 2026 General Election Candidate list. The question appears on ballots in Fremont County, Sublette County, Teton County.

  • Jefferson Boone Coombs
    Jefferson Boone Coombs has served as a circuit court judge of the Ninth Judicial District in Fremont County since his appointment in October 2021, per the Wyoming Judicial Branch.

Retention question on the November 3 ballot: voters mark FOR or AGAINST retaining Erin E. Weisman as a judge of the Circuit Court of the Ninth Judicial District; a majority of votes cast on the question keeps the judge in office. Wyoming judges are appointed by the governor from Judicial Nominating Commission lists and then stand for retention, per the Wyoming Secretary of State's 2026 General Election Candidate list. The question appears on ballots in Fremont County, Sublette County, Teton County.

  • Erin E. Weisman
    Erin E. Weisman has served as a circuit court judge of the Ninth Judicial District in Teton County since her appointment in August 2024, per the Wyoming Judicial Branch.

Ballot proposals on the November 3 ballot

2 proposals from the county's official candidate and proposal list. Countywide questions appear on every ballot in Fremont County; local ones only inside the city or township named.

Fremont County Lodging Tax Renewal Proposition

Countywide

Shall Fremont County be authorized to renew a lodging tax at a rate of two percent (2%) upon the sales price paid for sleeping accommodations for guests in hotels, motels, tourist courts, trailer parks, campgrounds, dude ranches, short-term condominiums and similar establishments, in accordance with Wyoming Statute 39-15-204(a)(ii), per the Fremont County Clerk's combined primary and general election proclamation.

Shoshoni Senior Citizens Service District Mill Levy Continuation

Local

Shall the Shoshoni Senior Citizens Service District continue a levy of 1 1/2 mills on the taxable property of the district to support the center's operations and facilities. First passed in 2020, the levy would be in place for a four-year term and resubmitted to voters every other general election year beginning 2022, per the Fremont County Clerk's combined primary and general election proclamation. This question appears only on ballots within the Shoshoni Senior Citizens Service District (Shoshoni and Lysite precincts).

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