Healthcare
Supports universal healthcare in Wyoming, rural clinics connected by technology, telemedicine and medical transportation.
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THE 2026 CANDIDATE FILE
Kenneth R. Casner
Candidate for Governor · Wyoming
THE PERSON
Background
Kenneth R. Casner was born in Cheyenne and is a Vietnam veteran. In his public-radio interview, he described running a small business in Elk Mountain for 28 years.
Roots
- Vietnam veteran
- Former small-business owner
Background sources checked October 27, 2026.
THE POLICIES
Where they stand
Campaign promises are labeled separately from past actions. These are sourced positions, not endorsements or predictions. No stance is assigned from party affiliation.
Taxes
Supports restructuring state taxes to reduce property taxes, particularly for seniors; the interview does not fully specify implementation.
Source checked October 27, 2026 · Publication date shown in the linked source when available.Elections
Supports expanding election access, including independent voters' participation in primaries.
Source checked October 27, 2026 · Publication date shown in the linked source when available.Data centers
Supports local decisions about data-center development and water use.
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Prioritizes support for Wyoming small businesses; the interview offers limited implementation detail.
Source checked October 27, 2026 · Publication date shown in the linked source when available.THE ELECTION
Ballot & sources
Governor · November 3, 2026
Candidate listing checked October 21, 2026.
Wyoming Secretary of State · General election candidate roster ↗The candidate’s name and party follow the official ballot source. Backgrounds and issue positions are checked separately. A candidate is not an officeholder-elect unless a verified result establishes that status.