Election results finalized

The Primary Election was held Tuesday, August 18 and the results have been made official.

In Hot Springs County, 1,645 people cast their vote. Of those, 1,462 are registered as Republican, 162 are registered as Democrat and 21 are registered as Nonpartisan.

The Wyoming Senate District 20 race will see Ed Cooper and Theresa Livingston facing off in November for the General Election.

In the race for the House District 28 seat, incumbent John Winter will meet Levi Shinkle.

Hot Springs County Commissioner incumbent Phillip Scheel may have two challengers in the General Election. James Michael Byrd and Sharena Fruciano have both filed paper work and gathered signatures to be on the ballot in November. The signatures for both prospective candidates are in the process of being verified.

For the Thermopolis Town Council race, because there are two seats available, all three candidates will be going onto the General Election. Incumbents Dusty Lewis and William H. Malloy will face challenger Brayden Harvey in the General Election.