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One candidate is tracked for Wyoming House District 25 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: John Wetzel. Candidate information follows official Park County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
John Wetzel (Republican) is the only candidate on the November 3 ballot. The seat is open: Rep. Paul Hoeft (R), the sitting member per the Legislature's 2026 roster, is not on the November ballot. John Wetzel won the August 18 Republican primary with 1,267 votes (51.8 percent) over Matthew R Legler (1,177), 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.
John Wetzel has more than 30 years of business management experience and 20 years of governmental planning and budgeting experience through his service as Powell's mayor and on its city council, per his campaign site.
2026 priorities (per the campaign site)
- Fiscal responsibility through proven budget management
- Public lands advocacy, outdoor recreation and wildlife conservation
Source: candidate campaign site, roster verified 2026-09-07.
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