Natrona County Clerk Renea Vitto

The lines, the questions, the frustrations and even some persistent bad information didn't deter a good day at the polls for the long-anticipated city-wide smoking referendum. "They're rockin' now," Natrona County Clerk Renea Vitto said mid-afternoon Tuesday...

Early voter turnout before Tuesday's referendum has been smokin'. "Last week in our office, absentee voting really started to pick up," Natrona County Clerk Renea Vitto said Monday morning. Absentee voting ends at 5 p.m. today at the clerk's office in the old courthouse, 200 N...

Casper residents who want to vote on the smoking referendum before the Nov. 3 election may cast absentee ballots now, Natrona County Clerk Renea Vitto said Tuesday.

Casper voters will decide on Tuesday, Nov. 17 whether they want a limited or a total smoking ban in buildings accessed by the public, incoming City Manager V.H. McDonald and City Attorney Bill Luben said Thursday. At issue is the 2013 ordinance -- nicknamed Smoking Ban Light -- approved by Casper City Council that loosened the total smoking ban of a 2012 ordinance, nicknamed Smoking Ban Fully Lead

Natrona County Clerk Renea Vitto cruised to an easy victory in her re-election bid with 17,324 votes and no opposition in Tuesday's general election. But that wasn't why she was so happy when it was all over. "Today was a great turnout," said Vitto, whose office runs the elections and the duties of drafting ballots, finding polling places, hiring election judges, making sure the machines

"X" does not mark the spot. Nor does a check mark, a dot, a squiggle, a smiley face or a frowny face. The ballots you will use in the general election Tuesday have ovals beside the names of the candidates, or if you choose, ovals besides the space for you to write in a candidate...

A steady stream of absentee voters has been cruising through the Natrona County Clerk's office to cast their ballots before the general election on Tuesday. "It's really picked up this week in absentee voting," County Clerk Renea Vitto said Friday...

Thursday's ballot recount affirmed the results from Tuesday's Republican primary for the top three county commission candidates headed for the the Nov. 4 general election. "The same amount of ballots were cast, the outcome was the same" County Clerk Renea Vitto said...

A tiny difference between the third and fourth runners-up in the unofficial results for the Republican Natrona County Commission primary requires a recount. Of every ballot. Which made County Clerk Renea Vitto sigh, deeply, at the end of a long primary race day with a low voter turnout...

Voter turnout at the polls in Natrona County has been shockingly low today, County Clerk Renea Vitto said. "It's really surprised me," said Vitto, whose office is in charge of running elections. Judges at many polling places have told her and elections officers of the extremely light turnout, she said...