
Kenneth Casner
Democratic candidate for Governor in Wyoming

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1%chance to win
Candidate Overview
Key details about the candidate’s background, party, office sought and current campaign.
Current roleSmall business owner
PartyDemocratic
Political ideologyModerate Democrat
GenderMale
LocationWyoming
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BackgroundSmall business owner
Notable personal detailsKenneth R. Casner is a Wyoming Democratic candidate for Governor in the 2026 election cycle. He is a small business owner from Elk Mountain and has previously run for governor (including in 2002 and 2018). He is a U.S. military veteran and has been described as a retired Wyoming Army National Guard master sergeant.
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Political Positions
Economy & Taxes
Kenneth Casner supports higher taxes on the wealthy and says Wyoming should tax AI heavily. He also wants to eliminate property taxes, give small businesses tax breaks, and use revenue to fund universal health care and other public needs.
Healthcare
Kenneth Casner has said his campaign platform includes implementing universal healthcare in Wyoming. He has also described healthcare as a key issue and said he wants to improve affordability and access for Wyoming residents.
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Abortion & Reproductive Rights
Kenneth Casner is rated anti-choice in a reproductive health candidate guide. His questionnaire responses align with support for restricting abortion access rather than expanding it.
Climate & Energy
Kenneth Casner has not put forward a clear climate policy agenda in the available candidate questionnaires. His stated energy-related position focuses on protecting Wyoming’s energy development and water rights, while also emphasizing general state responsibility and economic development.
Public Safety & Guns
Casner has described himself as a lifelong conservative and a defender of Second Amendment rights. Publicly available campaign questionnaire pages for his 2026 governor run do not show additional detailed gun-policy positions.
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