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Fremont County, Wyoming

Retention: Judge Ben Burningham, Wyoming Chancery Court

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One candidate is tracked for Retention: Judge Ben Burningham, Wyoming Chancery Court on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Ben Burningham. Candidate information follows official Fremont County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

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

Nonpartisan

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.

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Candidate roster from official Fremont County Supervisor of Elections filings, last verified 2026-09-07. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.
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