The Wyoming House of Representatives passed legislation on Monday aimed at preventing noncitizens from voting in elections.
“I want to commend the House’s passage of these bills, which have been priority number one of our election integrity agenda,” Secretary of State Chuck Gray said in a statement. “I look forward to continuing to work with the Legislature to achieve meaningful, conservative reform.”
HB 156 stipulates that “qualified elector[s]” must have “been a bona fide resident of Wyoming for not less than thirty (30) days before the date of the election at which he offers to vote.” The bill also specifies that county clerks “shall not” register an individual to vote “if the person’s presented identification or proof of residence contains any indication that the
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