query: who is the governor of wyoming currently?

title: Wyoming Lottery

text: Wyoming became the 44th state (plus the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands) to create a lottery. Wyoming Lottery The Wyoming Lottery Corporation, branded as WyoLotto, is a lottery based in Cheyenne, Wyoming that began its operations on July 1, 2013. The Wyoming Lottery Corporation is governed by a nine-member board of directors, with each member selected by the Wyoming Governor, Matt Mead. Jon Clontz, former Oregon State Lottery COO was selected to be the Wyoming Lottery’s first CEO. On March 13, 2013, Wyoming Governor Matt Mead authorized the creation of a state lottery, and entered

title: Wyoming Lottery

text: Wyoming Lottery The Wyoming Lottery Corporation, branded as WyoLotto, is a lottery based in Cheyenne, Wyoming that began its operations on July 1, 2013. The Wyoming Lottery Corporation is governed by a nine-member board of directors, with each member selected by the Wyoming Governor, Matt Mead. Jon Clontz, former Oregon State Lottery COO was selected to be the Wyoming Lottery’s first CEO. On March 13, 2013, Wyoming Governor Matt Mead authorized the creation of a state lottery, and entered into agreements with other U.S. lotteries for multi-state games. The law specifically prohibits scratchcards, instant win games, and video lottery terminals,

title: 2018 Wyoming elections

text: Throne ran for the Democratic nomination with minimal opposition. Ed Murray, who had first been elected in 2014, intended to run for governor, but resigned February 9, 2018 following claims of sexual assault. Governor Matt Mead appointed former Speaker of the Wyoming House of Representatives Edward Buchanan to fill the remainder of Murray's term. Incumbent Republican State Treasurer Mark Gordon declined to run for a third full term and is instead running for Governor of Wyoming. No candidate filed to run; however, Chris Lowry qualified for the general election by receiving enough sufficient write-in votes. Incumbent Republican State Auditor Cynthia

title: 2010 Wyoming gubernatorial election

text: run for a third term. Republican candidate Matt Mead defeated Democratic candidate Leslie Petersen in the general election. Freudenthal won all counties in 2006, this was reversed in this election when Mead won all counties. 2010 Wyoming gubernatorial election The 2010 Wyoming gubernatorial election was held on Tuesday, November 2, 2010 to elect the Governor of Wyoming, who will serve a four-year term to begin in January 2011. Party primaries were held on August 17. While it was initially thought that term limits would prevent incumbent Democratic Governor Dave Freudenthal from running for re-election, the constitutionality of the term limit

title: Joseph Meyer (Wyoming politician)

text: School and the University of Wyoming with Meyer, recalled that the two had also shared a small one-bedroom apartment in Laramie. After Cheney was elected in 1978 to the U.S. House, he offered Meyer the chief of staff position, but Meyer told him, "Dick, I'll never leave Wyoming... I wanted to be involved in public life and public service, but ... my future lies in Wyoming, and I want to be here for the state and the people of Wyoming." Former Governor Dave Freudenthal, a Democrat who preceded Matt Mead, said that Meyer "had the greatest public service record in

title: Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality

text: Superfund Amendments and Title III Reauthorization Act (SARA), Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 and the Wyoming Environmental Quality Act. Enforcement covers more than 17.5 million acres of public lands and 40.7 million acres of federal mineral estate, administered by the Bureau of Land Management , the DEQ's Director has been Todd Parfitt, appointed by Matt Mead, incumbent Republican Governor of Wyoming; from 2003 until 2012 the Director had been John Corra. In 1992, Wyoming reorganized all state agencies that deal with natural resources, and the legislature declared the EQC to be a separate operating agency. There are

title: Governor (United States)

text: and Reynolds are Republicans, while Brown and Raimondo are Democrats. All five territorial governors are male; the mayor of Washington, D.C. is female. Thirty-eight women have been or are currently serving as the governor, including two in an acting capacity. The first female governor was Nellie Tayloe Ross of Wyoming (widow of the late Wyoming Governor William B. Ross) who was elected on November 4, 1924 and sworn in on January 5, 1925 succeeding Frank Lucas. Also elected on November 4, 1924 was Miriam A. Ferguson of Texas (wife of former Texas Governor James E. Ferguson), succeeding Pat Morris Neff

title: Secretary of State of Wyoming

text: Secretary of State of Wyoming The Secretary of State of Wyoming is the state secretary of state of the U.S. state of Wyoming. It is a constitutional office, established under the Constitution of Wyoming. The Secretary of State is the keeper of the Great Seal of Wyoming and the state's official record-keeper. When the governor is traveling out-of-state, the Secretary of State serves as acting governor (Wyoming has no lieutenant governor). Karen Wheeler served as acting secretary of state following the vacancy of Ed Murray., until the appointment of the current Secretary of State, Edward Buchanan. The Secretary of State's

title: Old Main (University of Wyoming)

text: Old Main (University of Wyoming) Old Main, built in 1886, was the first and is the oldest remaining building on the University of Wyoming campus, in Laramie, Wyoming. The building currently houses University administration. Old Main was built as a result of the University Bill, passed by the government of the Territory of Wyoming. In a compromise among territorial legislators, Laramie was given the University, Cheyenne was given the capitol, and Evanston was given $10,000 to build an insane asylum. All three cities were at the time fast-growing centers in their area connected by the railroad. Territorial Governor Francis E.

title: Wyoming State Capitol

text: The wood in both chambers is oak. Wyoming State Capitol The Wyoming State Capitol is the state capitol and seat of government of the U.S. state of Wyoming. Built between 1886 and 1890, the capitol is located in Cheyenne and contains the chambers of the Wyoming State Legislature and well as the office of the Governor of Wyoming. It was designated a U.S. National Historic Landmark during 1987. The Capitol is currently closed for renovation and is scheduled to reopen mid-2019. The construction of the capitol began prior to Wyoming gaining statehood. Cheyenne was born in 1867 in the path

title: Wyoming State Capitol

text: Wyoming State Capitol The Wyoming State Capitol is the state capitol and seat of government of the U.S. state of Wyoming. Built between 1886 and 1890, the capitol is located in Cheyenne and contains the chambers of the Wyoming State Legislature and well as the office of the Governor of Wyoming. It was designated a U.S. National Historic Landmark during 1987. The Capitol is currently closed for renovation and is scheduled to reopen mid-2019. The construction of the capitol began prior to Wyoming gaining statehood. Cheyenne was born in 1867 in the path of the transcontinental railroad, when the Union

title: Secretary of State of Wyoming

text: Office is divided into five divisions: Amos W. Barber became the first Wyoming Secretary of State on November 8, 1890. Prior officeholders were known as Wyoming Secretaries of the Territory. Secretary of State of Wyoming The Secretary of State of Wyoming is the state secretary of state of the U.S. state of Wyoming. It is a constitutional office, established under the Constitution of Wyoming. The Secretary of State is the keeper of the Great Seal of Wyoming and the state's official record-keeper. When the governor is traveling out-of-state, the Secretary of State serves as acting governor (Wyoming has no lieutenant

title: History of Wyoming

text: jury was in Wyoming (Laramie in 1870). Wyoming had the first female court bailiff (Mary Atkinson, Laramie, in 1870), and the country's first female justice of the peace (Esther Hobart Morris, South Pass City, in 1870). Wyoming became the first state in the Union to elect a female governor, Nellie Tayloe Ross, who was elected in 1924 and took office in January 1925. Following on the reports of men like Colter and Bridger, a number of organized expeditions were undertaken in northwestern Wyoming. The Cook–Folsom–Peterson Expedition in 1869 and the Washburn-Langford-Doane Expedition in 1870 confirmed the stories of the mountain

title: Frank Lucas (Wyoming politician)

text: Ross' widow, Democrat Nellie Tayloe Ross, the first woman governor in the history of the United States in power. He died in Buffalo, Wyoming. Frank Lucas (Wyoming politician) Franklin Earl Lucas (August 4, 1876 – November 26, 1948) was an American politician who served as the 13th Governor of Wyoming from 1924 until 1925. He was a Republican. He was born in Grant City, Missouri. In 1899, Lucas settled in Buffalo, Wyoming. He served in the Wyoming House of Representatives and then in the Wyoming State Senate. Upon the death of Governor William B. Ross in 1924, Lucas, then serving

title: Wyoming

text: Wyoming was also a pioneer in welcoming women into politics. Women first served on juries in Wyoming (Laramie in 1870); Wyoming had the first female court bailiff (Mary Atkinson, Laramie, in 1870); and the first female justice of the peace in the country (Esther Hobart Morris, South Pass City, in 1870). Also, in 1924, Wyoming became the first state to elect a female governor, Nellie Tayloe Ross, who took office in January 1925. Due to its civil-rights history, one of Wyoming's state nicknames is "The Equality State", and the official state motto is "Equal Rights". Wyoming's constitution included women's suffrage

title: Frank Lucas (Wyoming politician)

text: Frank Lucas (Wyoming politician) Franklin Earl Lucas (August 4, 1876 – November 26, 1948) was an American politician who served as the 13th Governor of Wyoming from 1924 until 1925. He was a Republican. He was born in Grant City, Missouri. In 1899, Lucas settled in Buffalo, Wyoming. He served in the Wyoming House of Representatives and then in the Wyoming State Senate. Upon the death of Governor William B. Ross in 1924, Lucas, then serving as Secretary of State of Wyoming, was next in line of succession. He served until January 1925, when the election of November 1924 put

title: Mike Sullivan (governor)

text: Mike Sullivan (governor) Michael John "Mike" Sullivan (born September 22, 1939) is an American lawyer and former politician who was the 29th Governor of Wyoming, serving from 1987 to 1995, and United States Ambassador to Ireland, serving from 1998 to 2001. Sullivan was born in Omaha, Nebraska. His father, J. B. Sullivan, moved the family to Douglas, Wyoming, to open a law practice. Mike Sullivan graduated from Douglas High School as the class salutatorian. He continued his education at the University of Wyoming in Laramie, where he earned a bachelor's degree in petroleum engineering and then a law degree. On

title: University of Wyoming College of Law

text: $167,702 for nonresidents. The University of Wyoming College of Law has many alumni Wyoming Supreme Court Judges and 10th circuit judges. Currently, all of the Wyoming Supreme Court judges are graduates from the College of Law along with 4 10th circuit judges. University of Wyoming College of Law The University of Wyoming College of Law is the law school of the University of Wyoming and the only law school located in Wyoming. It is situated in the rocky mountains in Laramie, Wyoming at 7,165 ft. between the Laramie Mountains and Snowy Range Mountains. Frequently, it is referred to as "Law

title: Campbell County, Wyoming

text: Campbell County, Wyoming Campbell County is a county in the U.S. state of Wyoming. As of the 2010 census, the population was 46,133, making it the third-most populous county in Wyoming. Its county seat is Gillette. Campbell County comprises the Gillette, WY Micropolitan Statistical Area. Campbell County was created on February 21, 1911 with land detached from Crook County and Weston County. Campbell County was named either for John Allen Campbell, a governor of the Wyoming Territory or for Robert Campbell, an early trapper, who was a fur trader associated with William Henry Ashley. According to the U.S. Census Bureau,

title: Wyoming

text: 5 of the Wyoming Constitution, which incorporated a modified version of the plan, was adopted by the voters. Since the adoption of the amendment, all state court judges in Wyoming are nominated by the Judicial Nominating Commission and appointed by the Governor. They are then subject to a retention vote by the electorate one year after appointment. Wyoming's political history defies easy classification. The state was the first to grant women the right to vote and to elect a woman governor. On December 10, 1869, John Allen Campbell, the first Governor of the Wyoming Territory, approved the first law in

title: 1890 Wyoming gubernatorial election

text: Barber. 1890 Wyoming gubernatorial election The Wyoming gubernatorial election of 1890 took place on September 11, 1890. The Republican incumbent of the Wyoming Territory Francis E. Warren chose to seek a reelection as the first governor of Wyoming. Republican Territorial Senator and territory governor of Wyoming Francis E. Warren defeated the Democratic candidate and former territory governor of Wyoming George W. Baxter with 55.38% of the vote. Francis E. Warren would later resign from his position in order to run for the United States Senate seat for Wyoming as a Republican and was succeeded by American surgeon and politician Amos

title: 1890 Wyoming gubernatorial election

text: 1890 Wyoming gubernatorial election The Wyoming gubernatorial election of 1890 took place on September 11, 1890. The Republican incumbent of the Wyoming Territory Francis E. Warren chose to seek a reelection as the first governor of Wyoming. Republican Territorial Senator and territory governor of Wyoming Francis E. Warren defeated the Democratic candidate and former territory governor of Wyoming George W. Baxter with 55.38% of the vote. Francis E. Warren would later resign from his position in order to run for the United States Senate seat for Wyoming as a Republican and was succeeded by American surgeon and politician Amos W.

text: Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality The Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) founded in 1973, is a Wyoming state agency to protect, conserve and enhance the environment of Wyoming "through a combination of monitoring, permitting, inspection, enforcement and restoration/remediation activities". It consists of 6 divisions and since 1992, the Environmental Quality Council (EQC), a separate operating agency of 7 governor-appointed members. Pressing issues have included since 2002 effects of Wyoming's rapidly expanding mineral and energy industries, such as natural gas production, fracking, oil refining, coal mining and uranium mining, including coalbed methane water management. The Wyoming Legislature founded the Department

title: Wyoming (schooner)

text: with a smaller crew of only 11 hands. It was named for the state of Wyoming because Wyoming Governor Bryant Butler Brooks (1907–1921) was one of the investors in the ship, which cost $175,000 in 1909 dollars. Another Percy & Small-built schooner, the five-masted "Governor Brooks", was named after Brooks. Wyoming (schooner) Wyoming was a wooden six-masted schooner, the largest wooden schooner ever built. It was built and completed in 1909 by the firm of Percy & Small in Bath, Maine. "Wyoming" was also the largest wooden ship ever built, from jib-boom tip to spanker boom tip, and the last

text: 2002, former member Greg Bierei was employed with the Thunder Basin Coal Company, L.L.C., operating the Black Thunder Mine as engineering/environmental manager per an accident investigation. A much earlier member of the Council under Governor Stan Hathaway was Jackson Hole architect Vince Lee who served for three terms in the late 70s. Wyoming is divided into four air quality regions. the most strictly regulated area is Sublette County, which contain the two natural gas fields of Jonah Field and Pinedale Anticline Project Area (PAPA). In 2013, 80 percent of the oil drilling permits issued by the Wyoming Interstate Oil and

title: Wyoming Department of Transportation

text: one time, not only in Wyoming, but also anywhere in the U.S. The last gap in Wyoming’s interstate system was closed in October 1985. Currently, there are of public roadways in Wyoming. WYDOT manages of road, of which only are considered urban highways. There are of interstates in Wyoming. Wyoming has 10 intercity bus organizations, serving 38 cities. There are 23 counties within Wyoming which have a total of 41 public transit systems. There are approximately of rail in Wyoming, which are state-owned. Wyoming has nine primary service airports. Wyoming has one of the nation's lowest fuel tax rates at

title: Mike Sullivan (governor)

text: the university's Prexy's Pasture. Sullivan retired as a partner at the Casper office of the law firm of Lewis, Roca, Rothgerber, & Christie in 2015. Mike Sullivan (governor) Michael John "Mike" Sullivan (born September 22, 1939) is an American lawyer and former politician who was the 29th Governor of Wyoming, serving from 1987 to 1995, and United States Ambassador to Ireland, serving from 1998 to 2001. Sullivan was born in Omaha, Nebraska. His father, J. B. Sullivan, moved the family to Douglas, Wyoming, to open a law practice. Mike Sullivan graduated from Douglas High School as the class salutatorian. He

title: Wyoming Legislature

text: early entry into female politics continued into the 20th century. In 1925, Democrat Nellie Tayloe Ross became the first elected female governor of a U.S. state. Wyoming Legislature The Wyoming State Legislature is the legislative branch of the U.S. State of Wyoming. It is a bicameral state legislature, consisting of a 60-member Wyoming House of Representatives, and a 30-member Wyoming Senate. The legislature meets at the Wyoming State Capitol in Cheyenne. There are no term limits for either chamber. The Republican Party holds a supermajority in the current legislature, which began meeting in 2013; 51 of the 60 seats in

title: 1920 United States presidential election in Wyoming

text: 1920 United States presidential election in Wyoming The 1920 United States presidential election in Wyoming took place on November 2, 1920, as part of the 1920 United States presidential election. Wyoming voters chose three representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Wyoming was won by Republican Ohio Senator Warren G. Harding, running with governor of Massachusetts and the future 30th president of the United States Calvin Coolidge, with 64.15 percent of the popular vote, against the Democratic 46th and 48th Governor of Ohio James M. Cox, running with the future Governor of New

title: 2010 Wyoming gubernatorial election

text: 2010 Wyoming gubernatorial election The 2010 Wyoming gubernatorial election was held on Tuesday, November 2, 2010 to elect the Governor of Wyoming, who will serve a four-year term to begin in January 2011. Party primaries were held on August 17. While it was initially thought that term limits would prevent incumbent Democratic Governor Dave Freudenthal from running for re-election, the constitutionality of the term limit law has been questioned, leaving the possibility that if Freudenthal had successfully challenged the law, he might have been able to run for a third term. On March 4, 2010, Freudenthal announced he would not

title: 1910 Wyoming gubernatorial election

text: Theodore Roosevelt came in third and only received 21.83% against Woodrow Wilson's 36.20% and William Howard Taft's 34.42%. Carey was the first Democratic Governor of Wyoming since John Eugene Osborne in 1892. 1910 Wyoming gubernatorial election The Wyoming gubernatorial election of 1910 took place on November 8, 1910. Republican incumbent Bryant B. Brooks chose to not seek a second term as Governor of Wyoming and continued the trend of one term governors of Wyoming. Joseph M. Carey, a former Republican member of the U.S. Senate and U.S. House of Representatives, ran as the Democratic nominee for governor and defeated Republican

title: Term limits in Wyoming

text: statewide executive positions (including the office of Governor), but it was expected in early 2009 that popular Governor Dave Freudenthal might challenge that law on the same grounds. Term limits in Wyoming In the U.S. state of Wyoming, the state legislature passed a bill limiting the office of Governor to two consecutive terms after Democratic Governor Edgar Herschler served three terms into the mid-1980s. Then in 1992, voters approved term limits by ballot initiative. Neither action constituted an amendment to the Wyoming Constitution. Twelve years later, two state legislators challenged the term limit law in a lawsuit; the Wyoming Supreme

title: Wyoming, Michigan

text: January 1, 1959, Wyoming Township became a city. Consequently, the Wyoming Township Police Department of seventeen sworn officers became the City of Wyoming Police Department. In 2013, Wyoming Police Department and Wyoming Fire Department amalgamated their administrative offices into the (former) Police Headquarters building, creating the new entity of Wyoming Department of Public Safety. Currently the city is served by 8 school districts. In the southwest panhandle is served by Grandville Public Schools, the south extension of the city by Metro Health is served by Byron Center Public Schools, the central part is served by Wyoming Public Schools, the southeast

title: 1944 United States presidential election in Wyoming

text: percent of the popular vote. Dewey became the first Republican nominee to win Wyoming since Herbert Hoover in 1928, sixteen years earlier. 1944 United States presidential election in Wyoming The 1944 United States presidential election in Wyoming took place on November 7, 1944, as part of the 1944 United States presidential election. Wyoming voters chose three representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Wyoming was won by 47th Governor of New York Thomas E. Dewey (R–New York), running with United States Senator and the 54th Governor of Ohio John W. Bricker, with 51.23

title: 2018 United States House of Representatives election in Wyoming

text: 2018 United States House of Representatives election in Wyoming The 2018 United States House of Representatives election in Wyoming was held on November 6, 2018 to elect the U.S. Representative from Wyoming's at-large congressional district, who would represent the state of Wyoming in the 116th United States Congress. The election coincides with the 2018 U.S. mid-term elections, as well as other elections to the House of Representatives, elections to the United States Senate and various state and local elections. Key 2018 races in Wyoming included elections for Governor, Secretary of State of Wyoming, U.S. Senate, 15 of the 30 seats

title: Wyoming

text: not have a lieutenant governor. Instead the secretary of state stands first in the line of succession. Wyoming's sparse population warrants it only a single at-large seat in the U.S. House of Representatives, and hence only three votes in the Electoral College. Wyoming is an alcoholic beverage control state. Wyoming's highest court is the Supreme Court of Wyoming, with five justices presiding over appeals from the state's lower courts. Wyoming is unusual in that it does not have an intermediate appellate court, like most states. This is largely attributable to the state's population and correspondingly lower caseload. Appeals from the

title: Wyoming (song)

text: Casper. The song was adopted as the official state song on February 15, 1955. Knapp — a baritone singer and choral conductor — was professor of voice and director of the music department University of Wyoming from 1920 to 1930. Governor Fenimore Chatterton has been credited as the first to announce "Wyoming" as the official state song, during a 1903 convention in Sheridan of the State Industrial Association. The song was later endorsed as the official song by the state press association, state industrial convention, and the state university, then Wyoming State University. Wyoming (song) "Wyoming" is the state song

title: Wyoming Senate

text: can confirm or reject gubernatorial appointments to the state cabinet, commissions, boards, or justices to the Wyoming Supreme Court. Wyoming, along with Arizona, Maine, and Oregon, is one of the four U.S. states to have abolished the Office of the Lieutenant Governor, a position which for most upper houses of state legislatures and indeed for the U.S. Congress (with the Vice President) is the head of the legislative body. Instead, a separate position of Senate President is in place, removed from the Wyoming executive branch. The current Senate President is Republican Eli Bebout of District 26 (Riverton). Wyoming Senate The

title: Wyoming Air National Guard

text: Wyoming Air National Guard The Wyoming Air National Guard (WY ANG) is the air force militia of the State of Wyoming, United States of America. It is, along with the Wyoming Army National Guard, an element of the Wyoming National Guard. As state militia units, the units in the Wyoming Air National Guard are not in the active-duty United States Air Force chain of command. They are under the jurisdiction of the Governor of Wyoming though the office of the Wyoming Adjutant General unless they are federalized by order of the President of the United States. The Wyoming Air National

title: Wyoming toad

text: toads were collected for reproduction and researchers canvassed the area to collect any more toads they could find. Researchers took the few surviving hatched eggs they had and reintroduced them back into Wyoming lakes. Unfortunately, there is chytrid fungus present in lakes; this fungus is known for killing amphibians, and is a significant contributing factor in the high mortality of the Wyoming toad. The revival of these toads are dependent on annual supplementation and being captured for reproduction. However, Wyoming toads are becoming harder and harder to find in their habitat. In 1992, the governor of Wyoming created the Albany

title: 1936 United States presidential election in Wyoming

text: 1936 United States presidential election in Wyoming The 1936 United States presidential election in Wyoming took place on November 3, 1936, as part of the 1936 United States presidential election. Wyoming voters chose three representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Wyoming was won by the 44nd Governor of New York Franklin D. Roosevelt (D–New York), running with the 39th Speaker of the United States House of Representatives John Nance Garner, with 60.58 percent of the popular vote, against the 26th governor of Kansas Alfred Landon (R–Kansas), running with future Secretary of the

title: 1980 United States presidential election in Wyoming

text: 1980 United States presidential election in Wyoming The 1980 United States presidential election in Wyoming took place on November 4, 1980. All 50 states and The District of Columbia were part of the 1980 United States presidential election. Wyoming voters chose three electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Wyoming was won by former California Governor Ronald Reagan (R) by a 34-point landslide. Wyoming is a reliably Republican state, and the last Democratic presidential candidate to carry the state was Lyndon Johnson in 1964. With 62.64% of the popular vote, Wyoming would prove to be

title: 1948 United States presidential election in Wyoming

text: 47.27 percent of the popular vote. 1948 United States presidential election in Wyoming The 1948 United States presidential election in Wyoming took place on November 2, 1948, as part of the 1948 United States presidential election. Wyoming voters chose three representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Wyoming was won by President Harry S. Truman (D–Missouri), running with the Senate Majority Leader Alben W. Barkley, with 51.62 percent of the popular vote, against the 47th Governor of New York Thomas E. Dewey (R–New York), running with California Governor and future Chief Justice of

text: 1948 United States presidential election in Wyoming The 1948 United States presidential election in Wyoming took place on November 2, 1948, as part of the 1948 United States presidential election. Wyoming voters chose three representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Wyoming was won by President Harry S. Truman (D–Missouri), running with the Senate Majority Leader Alben W. Barkley, with 51.62 percent of the popular vote, against the 47th Governor of New York Thomas E. Dewey (R–New York), running with California Governor and future Chief Justice of the United States Earl Warren, with

text: 1944 United States presidential election in Wyoming The 1944 United States presidential election in Wyoming took place on November 7, 1944, as part of the 1944 United States presidential election. Wyoming voters chose three representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Wyoming was won by 47th Governor of New York Thomas E. Dewey (R–New York), running with United States Senator and the 54th Governor of Ohio John W. Bricker, with 51.23 percent of the popular vote against President Franklin D. Roosevelt (D–New York), running with United States Senator Harry S. Truman, with 48.77

title: 1928 United States presidential election in Wyoming

text: 1928 United States presidential election in Wyoming The 1928 United States presidential election in Wyoming took place on November 6, 1928, as part of the 1928 United States presidential election. Wyoming voters chose three representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Wyoming was won by United States Secretary of Commerce and mining engineer Herbert Hoover (R–Iowa), running with Senator Charles Curtis, with 63.68 percent of the popular vote, against the 42nd Governor of New York Al Smith (D–New York), running with Arkansas Senator and former Governor Joseph Robinson, with 35.37 percent. Hoover won

title: Lieutenant governor (United States)

text: Lieutenant Governor. In Wyoming, the secretary of state stands first in the line of succession. The highest-ranking officer after the governor of Puerto Rico is the Chief of Staff who is appointed by the governor himself rather than elected. In terms of line of succession, the Secretary of State of Puerto Rico acts as acting governor when the governor is temporarily disabled or unable to discharge his duties. If there is a permanent vacancy in the governorship, the Constitution of Puerto Rico establishes that the secretary becomes governor for the remainder of the term. The Secretary of State also serves

title: Wyoming Supreme Court

text: McEwan (1925–2008) stepped down from the high court in Cheyenne to assume the Fourth District judgeship in Sheridan, where he had earlier practiced law. McEwan is thus far the only Supreme Court justice in Wyoming history to move to a lower court judgeship. McEwan was narrowly elected to the high court in 1968 on a nonpartisan ballot. Wyoming Supreme Court The Wyoming Supreme Court is the highest court in the U.S. state of Wyoming. The Court consists of a Chief Justice and four Associate Justices. Each Justice is appointed by the Governor of Wyoming from a list of three nominees

title: Wyoming PBS

text: Wyoming PBS Wyoming PBS is the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) member network in the state of Wyoming. It currently consists of flagship KCWC-DT, channel 4 in Riverton (but licensed to Lander); full-power satellites KWYP-DT, channel 8 in Laramie and KPTW, channel 6 in Casper; and over 35 low-power translator stations across the state. The network is owned by Central Wyoming College, a community college in Riverton which owns the licenses to all PBS stations licensed in the state, with studios located on the Central Wyoming College campus. Wyoming had been among the first states to begin the groundwork for a

title: Tom Walsh (Wyoming politician)

text: and 2006. He resigned his House seat in January 2008, after having been stricken with leukemia, which ultimately claimed his life at the age of sixty-seven on New Years Day, 2010. Years earlier, Walsh had been a volunteer firefighter in Casper. As mayor, he launched the Natrona County Adult Drug Court. Walsh was born to a pioneer Wyoming family and reared in Thermopolis in northwestern Wyoming. He was a close friend of the Democratic Governor Dave Freudenthal, who is also a native of Thermopolis. He held bachelor's and master's degrees from the University of Wyoming at Laramie. He held the

title: Old Main (University of Wyoming)

text: but still incorporate a rough-cut sandstone façade, resulting in a uniform architecture throughout the campus. Old Main (University of Wyoming) Old Main, built in 1886, was the first and is the oldest remaining building on the University of Wyoming campus, in Laramie, Wyoming. The building currently houses University administration. Old Main was built as a result of the University Bill, passed by the government of the Territory of Wyoming. In a compromise among territorial legislators, Laramie was given the University, Cheyenne was given the capitol, and Evanston was given $10,000 to build an insane asylum. All three cities were at

title: Wyoming

text: of only two states (the other being South Dakota) in the 48 contiguous states not served by Amtrak. Public education is directed by the state superintendent of public instruction, an elected state official. Educational policies are set by the State Board of Education, a nine-member board appointed by the governor. The constitution prohibits the state from establishing curriculum and textbook selections; these are the prerogatives of local school boards. The Wyoming School for the Deaf was the only in-state school dedicated to supporting deaf students in Wyoming, but it closed in the summer of 2000. Wyoming has one public four-year

title: Wyoming

text: to the 2000 census, the largest ancestry groups in Wyoming are: German (26.0%), English (16.0%), Irish (13.3%), Norwegian (4.3%), and Swedish (3.5%). "Note: Births in table don't add up, because Hispanics are counted both by their ethnicity and by their race, giving a higher overall number." Wyoming's Constitution established three branches of government: the executive, legislative, and judicial branches. The Wyoming State Legislature comprises a House of Representatives with 60 members and a Senate with 30 members. The executive branch is headed by the governor and includes a secretary of state, auditor, treasurer and superintendent of public instruction. Wyoming does

title: Governor of Hawaii

text: and repel invasion. The Lieutenant Governor of Hawaii becomes acting governor upon the governor's absence from the state or if the governor is unable to discharge the powers and duties of the office. Historically, the Governor of Hawaii has been from either the Democratic Party of Hawaii or Hawaii Republican Party. The current Governor of Hawaii is Democrat David Ige, who assumed the position on December 1, 2014. Hawaii was the first state to have an Asian American governor; George R. Ariyoshi served three terms between 1974–1986. Currently the state has had three Asian American governors, one Native Hawaiian governor,

title: Miss Wyoming USA

text: Miss Wyoming USA The Miss Wyoming USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state Wyoming in the Miss USA pageant. The Miss Wyoming USA pageant is currently produced by Future Productions. Wyoming is one of the least successful Miss USA states, having only reached the semi-finals twice, in 1986 and 2010. This state has, however, won five Miss Congeniality awards and one Miss Photogenic award. Three Miss Wyoming USAs have won the Miss Wyoming Teen USA title and competed at Miss Teen USA, and four have competed at Miss America. Age at the time of the

title: Miss Wyoming USA

text: Miss USA pageant Note: there were no event held in 59, 63 and 64. Miss Wyoming USA The Miss Wyoming USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state Wyoming in the Miss USA pageant. The Miss Wyoming USA pageant is currently produced by Future Productions. Wyoming is one of the least successful Miss USA states, having only reached the semi-finals twice, in 1986 and 2010. This state has, however, won five Miss Congeniality awards and one Miss Photogenic award. Three Miss Wyoming USAs have won the Miss Wyoming Teen USA title and competed at Miss Teen

text: Reagan's fifth strongest state in the 1980 election after Utah, Idaho, Nebraska and North Dakota. 1980 United States presidential election in Wyoming The 1980 United States presidential election in Wyoming took place on November 4, 1980. All 50 states and The District of Columbia were part of the 1980 United States presidential election. Wyoming voters chose three electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Wyoming was won by former California Governor Ronald Reagan (R) by a 34-point landslide. Wyoming is a reliably Republican state, and the last Democratic presidential candidate to carry the state was

title: Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka

text: term of office. The position is currently held by economist Indrajit Coomaraswamy, who took over from Arjuna Mahendran, who stepped down on 2 July 2016. The term of office last for 6 years. Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka The Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) functions as the chief executive of the Sri Lankan central bank. The post is the "ex-officio" chairperson of the Monetary Board of Central Bank of Sri Lanka. Since its establishment in 1950, the CBSL has been headed by 14 governors. The governor has two deputies and several assistant governors.

title: Ed Murray (Wyoming politician)

text: In January 2018 another woman accused him of sexual misconduct against her on New Year's Eve 1988; he said in a statement that he did not remember that incident. In the same statement he said he would not run for governor or seek higher office in 2018. Ed Murray (Wyoming politician) Ed Murray (born March 28, 1958) is the former Secretary of State of Wyoming. He is a member of the Republican Party. Murray was considering running for governor of Wyoming in the 2018 election, but did not enter the race. His decision came after multiple women accused him of

title: Native American languages of Wyoming

text: sent to the Wind River Indian Reservation, and others of both pushed to other western states and Oklahoma, respectively. As such, in total, there are two Native American languages currently spoken in Wyoming: Shoshone and Arapaho. There are two Native American languages currently spoken in Utah. Population estimates are based on figures from Ethnologue and U.S. Census data, as given in sub-pages below. The two languages are shown in the table below: Native American languages of Wyoming Wyoming, a state in the western United States that straddles the intersection of the Rocky Mountains and the Great Plains, had been a

title: Wyoming Stock Growers Association

text: lobby the powerful territorial government, and befriended John A. Campbell, the first territorial governor of Wyoming who served from 1869 to 1875. During May 1871, Campbell sponsored the first organization of cattlemen in the territory and became the president of this Wyoming Stock Grazier's Association. When the second legislature assembled at Cheyenne in November 1871, the Governor called a simultaneous meeting of the stock growers, and a joint session was held in the hall of the house of representatives. The Governor's cattle organization soon disbanded, but on November 29, 1873, a new group called the Laramie County Stock Association was

title: Huntley, Wyoming

text: community of Huntley is now provided by Goshen County School District #1 in Torrington. Torrington Municipal Airport, a public use airport, is located 12 miles north of Huntley, two nautical miles (4 km) east of the central business district of Torrington. Huntley, Wyoming Huntley is a census-designated place (CDP) in Goshen County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 30 at the 2010 census. Former Wyoming Governor Stanley K. Hathaway grew up on a farm here, and graduated from Huntley High School as class valedictorian in 1941. He was the only one in his senior class. Around 1900, a fund established

title: Beulah, Wyoming

text: in the community of Beulah is provided by Crook County School District #1. Beulah, Wyoming Beulah is a census-designated place (CDP) in eastern Crook County, Wyoming, United States, along Sand Creek, a tributary of the Belle Fourche River. According to local residents, the population is 33. When the 2010 Census reported the population as 73, the highway sign at the town entrance was changed. In 2012, Beulah residents succeeded in appealing to the Wyoming Governor to remove the new sign and replace it with one that proclaimed the population to be 33. Beulah lies along local roads near Interstate 90,

title: Wyoming Supreme Court

text: Wyoming Supreme Court The Wyoming Supreme Court is the highest court in the U.S. state of Wyoming. The Court consists of a Chief Justice and four Associate Justices. Each Justice is appointed by the Governor of Wyoming from a list of three nominees submitted by the judicial nominating commission, for an eight-year term. One year after being appointed, a new justice stands for retention in office on a statewide ballot at the next general election. If a majority votes for retention, the justice serves the remainder of the term and may stand for retention for succeeding eight-year terms by means

title: 1910 Wyoming gubernatorial election

text: 1910 Wyoming gubernatorial election The Wyoming gubernatorial election of 1910 took place on November 8, 1910. Republican incumbent Bryant B. Brooks chose to not seek a second term as Governor of Wyoming and continued the trend of one term governors of Wyoming. Joseph M. Carey, a former Republican member of the U.S. Senate and U.S. House of Representatives, ran as the Democratic nominee for governor and defeated Republican nominee William E. Mullen and Socialist candidate W. W. Paterson with 55.60% of the vote. Two years later Joseph M. Carey joined Theodore Roosevelt's Progressive Party but in the 1912 presidential election

title: Wyoming Lottery

text: in 2015. The Lottery joined Lucky for Life in 2016. Lottery bills had been rejected on numerous occasions in Wyoming since the 1980s. The legislation was modeled after the Georgia Lottery such that the board of directors answers to the governor, but is not a direct agency; and after the North Dakota Lottery in its solicitation of multi-state lotteries, organization, and the state's low population. As with most U.S. lotteries, the minimum age to purchase a ticket is 18. The Wyoming Lottery created the Problem Gambling Council, which includes designated employees of the Wyoming Department of Health and other organizations.

title: Beulah, Wyoming

text: Beulah, Wyoming Beulah is a census-designated place (CDP) in eastern Crook County, Wyoming, United States, along Sand Creek, a tributary of the Belle Fourche River. According to local residents, the population is 33. When the 2010 Census reported the population as 73, the highway sign at the town entrance was changed. In 2012, Beulah residents succeeded in appealing to the Wyoming Governor to remove the new sign and replace it with one that proclaimed the population to be 33. Beulah lies along local roads near Interstate 90, northeast of the town of Sundance, the county seat of Crook County. Its

title: Term limits in Wyoming

text: Term limits in Wyoming In the U.S. state of Wyoming, the state legislature passed a bill limiting the office of Governor to two consecutive terms after Democratic Governor Edgar Herschler served three terms into the mid-1980s. Then in 1992, voters approved term limits by ballot initiative. Neither action constituted an amendment to the Wyoming Constitution. Twelve years later, two state legislators challenged the term limit law in a lawsuit; the Wyoming Supreme Court invalidated the limits in a unanimous decision, ruling that a constitutional amendment would be required to establish such a law. The ruling did not apply directly to

title: Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana

text: and commission on which the governor serves. () Additionally, the lieutenant governor serves as commissioner of the Louisiana Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism. , there are eight former U.S. lieutenant governors of Louisiana who are currently living at this time, the oldest U.S. lieutenant governor of Louisiana being James E. Fitzmorris, Jr. (served 1972–80, born 1921). The most recent death of a former U.S. lieutenant governor of Louisiana was that of Robert "Bobby" Freeman (1980-1988), who died on May 16, 2016. Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana The Office of Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana () is the second highest state office

title: Huntley, Wyoming

text: Huntley, Wyoming Huntley is a census-designated place (CDP) in Goshen County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 30 at the 2010 census. Former Wyoming Governor Stanley K. Hathaway grew up on a farm here, and graduated from Huntley High School as class valedictorian in 1941. He was the only one in his senior class. Around 1900, a fund established by the wealthy European philanthropist Baron Maurice de Hirsch to promote farming in the United States, sponsored about 50 families by supporting them in establishing a new community around what is now Huntley, eight miles south of the North Platte River,

title: Flag of Wyoming

text: for a Wyoming flag. A prize of $20 was offered to the winner, and the DAR received a total of 37 entries. They chose a drawing by Verna Keays, a recent graduate of the Art Institute of Chicago. On January 31, 1917, Governor Robert D. Carey signed the state flag bill into law and the bison flag was officially adopted. DAR regent Grace Raymond Hebard, a professor at the University of Wyoming and noted suffragist and scholar, contributed suggestions for changes after the design had been accepted. In Keays' original design, the one approved by Wyoming's legislature, the bison faces

title: 1932 United States presidential election in Wyoming

text: Vice President of the United States Charles Curtis, with 40.82 percent of the popular vote. , this is the last election in which Johnson County and Crook County have voted for a Democratic presidential candidate. 1932 United States presidential election in Wyoming The 1932 United States presidential election in Wyoming took place on November 8, 1932, as part of the 1932 United States presidential election. Wyoming voters chose three representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Wyoming was won by the 44nd Governor of New York Franklin D. Roosevelt (D–New York (state)), running

title: Wyoming Highway 376

text: of the circumferential highway is not currently maintained by WYDOT. Wyoming Highway 376 Wyoming Highway 376 is a highway in the state of Wyoming that travels around the south side of the city of Rock Springs. Wyoming Highway 376 travels counterclockwise from west to east around Rock Springs. It travels from I-80 BUS/US 30 BUS (Dewar Drive) southeast around the southern end of Rock Springs, and turns back north as it nears Wyoming Highway 430. Marchant Street is intersected at , and provides access to WYO 430 (New Hampshire Street). WYO 376 crosses over WYO 430 at . Now Highway

title: 2016 United States House of Representatives election in Wyoming

text: 2016 United States House of Representatives election in Wyoming The 2016 United States House of Representatives election in Wyoming was held on November 8, 2016 to elect the U.S. Representative from Wyoming's at-large congressional district, who will represent the state of Wyoming in the 115th United States Congress. The election coincided with the 2016 U.S. presidential election, as well as other elections to the House of Representatives, elections to the United States Senate and various state and local elections. The seat is currently held by Republican Liz Cheney. The filing period for candidates lasted from May 12 to 27, 2016,

title: Wyoming Highway 320

text: Highway 320 was originally designated in Fremont County along what is now "Wyoming Highway 789" between Lander and Shoshoni between 1939 and 1950. It was originally US 320 between 1926 and 1938 but in 1939 was recommissioned as "Wyoming Highway 320". In 1940, when US 287 and Wyoming Highway 287 were rerouted, Wyoming 320 was extended southwest to Lander. WYO 320 maintained this until 1950, when US 26 was commissioned. WYO 320 lasted until 1954, when Wyoming Highway 789 was commissioned, thereby replacing it. Additionally, The highway that currently carries Wyoming Highway 320 was originally part of US 87 and

title: Capital punishment in Wyoming

text: sentence is issued, even if a single juror opposed death (there is no retrial). Only the Governor of Wyoming may grant commutation of a death sentence. Since 1977, no commutation has been granted. Death row for men is located at the Wyoming State Penitentiary in Rawlins, and the location for women is at the Wyoming Women's Center in Lusk. , only one person is on death row, and the death sentence is being challenged. The method of execution is lethal injection. Gas inhalation is provided as backup method if lethal injection should ever be found unconstitutional. Wyoming is the only

title: Governor of New Hampshire

text: Governor of New Hampshire The Governor of New Hampshire is the head of the executive branch of New Hampshire's state government. The governor is elected at the biennial state general election in November of even-numbered years. New Hampshire is one of only two states, along with bordering Vermont, to hold gubernatorial elections every two years as opposed to every four. Currently, the state's 82nd governor is Republican Chris Sununu, who has served since January 5, 2017. In New Hampshire, the governor has no term limit of any kind. No governor has served more than three terms since the 18th century

title: Wyoming Pastry Shop

text: Wyoming Pastry Shop Wyoming Pastry Shop is a local bakery located in Wyoming, Ohio. The bakery primarily produces doughnuts, cookies, coffee cakes, wedding cakes, and European pastries and breads. Erich Reschke opened Wyoming Pastry Shop in May 1980. Erich was originally from Germany but moved to the United States in 1967. Erich's son, Phil Reschke, has worked at the bakery since high school. Phil met his wife Kimberly Reschke when she applied for a cake decorating job at the bakery. Phil is currently a Certified Master Baker (CMB) from Retail Bakers of America. Wyoming Pastry Shop has won multiple awards

title: Governor of South Australia

text: current governor is Hieu Van Le., who commenced when the term of the previous governor, Rear Admiral Kevin Scarce, expired on 7 August 2014. The Governor's official residence is Government House, in Adelaide, the state's capital. Prior to self-government, the Governor was responsible to the Government of the United Kingdom and was charged with implementing laws and policy. Currently, the Governor is responsible for safeguarding the South Australian Constitution and facilitating the work of the Parliament and state government. The Governor exercises power on the advice of Ministers, conveyed through the Executive Council. Constitutional powers bestowed upon the Governor and

title: Capital punishment in Wyoming

text: Capital punishment in Wyoming Capital punishment is a legal penalty in the U.S. state of Wyoming. Since the reinstatement of the death penalty in the United States in 1976, Wyoming carried out only one execution: that of Mark Hopkinson in 1992 for ordering the murder of four people. Currently, only one person, Dale Eaton, is on Wyoming's death row, and his death sentence is currently being challenged. When the prosecution seeks the death penalty, the sentence is decided by the jury and must be unanimous. In case of a hung jury during the penalty phase of the trial, a life

title: Ed Murray (Wyoming politician)

text: Ed Murray (Wyoming politician) Ed Murray (born March 28, 1958) is the former Secretary of State of Wyoming. He is a member of the Republican Party. Murray was considering running for governor of Wyoming in the 2018 election, but did not enter the race. His decision came after multiple women accused him of inappropriate sexual conduct. Murray is a fourth-generation Wyoming native. One of eight children, he was born and raised in Laramie County in a family that was active in the Cheyenne community. He graduated from Central High School in 1976 and received an undergraduate degree in business administration

title: 1988 United States presidential election in Wyoming

text: 1988 United States presidential election in Wyoming The 1988 United States presidential election in Wyoming took place on November 8, 1988. All 50 states and the District of Columbia, were part of the 1988 United States presidential election. Wyoming voters chose 3 electors to the Electoral College, which selected the president and vice president. Wyoming was won by incumbent United States Vice President George H. W. Bush of Texas, who was running against Massachusetts Governor Michael Dukakis. Bush ran with Indiana Senator Dan Quayle as Vice President, and Dukakis ran with Texas Senator Lloyd Bentsen. Wyoming weighed in for this

title: Wyoming Governor's Mansion

text: Wyoming Governor's Mansion The Wyoming Governor's Mansion is the official residence of the Governor of Wyoming. The current mansion was built during 1976 in Cheyenne. The public can tour the residence on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 8:00am to 6:00pm. There is no admission fee. The mansion is closed to tours during Cheyenne Frontier Days. The previous residence, now known as the Historic Governor's Mansion, served from 1905 to 1976. It is located at 300 E. 21st Street in Cheyenne. The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places during 1969 as Governor's Mansion. It is operated by

text: Socialist Eugene Debs was not on the ballot in Wyoming, but Socialist Labor Party candidate Allan Benson managed double figures in Sheridan County. This would prove the last time Sweetwater County voted Republican until Richard Nixon's landslide 1972 victory. 1920 United States presidential election in Wyoming The 1920 United States presidential election in Wyoming took place on November 2, 1920, as part of the 1920 United States presidential election. Wyoming voters chose three representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Wyoming was won by Republican Ohio Senator Warren G. Harding, running with governor

title: Wyoming Wilderness Association

text: wild watersheds, intact ecosystems, old-growth forests, important wildlife habitat, and wildlife migration corridors – wild landscapes that truly deserve lasting protection as wilderness. As of 2012, the organization has over 700 members with offices in Sheridan, Buffalo, Lander, Dubois, and Jackson Wyoming. Currently, the whole wilderness system in Wyoming is roughly three million acres. Five million acres of spectacular wild land still remain unprotected and vulnerable to development. Not one acre of new wilderness has been protected in Wyoming since 1984! On February 10, 2012, The Wyoming Wilderness Association celebrated its 10th anniversary advocating for more wilderness in Wyoming. Although

title: Joseph Meyer (Wyoming politician)

text: the University of Wyoming. In 1998, Meyer was elected Secretary of State. He was reelected in 2002 and served in that position from 1999 until 2007. The Wyoming secretary of state is also the acting lieutenant governor. He pushed for statewide voter registration so that the voting histories of Wyoming residents follow them whenever they move. In 2006, he was elected state Treasurer. He was re-elected in 2010, having served from 2007 until his death in 2012. Wyoming's state treasurer manages the state's $14 billion portfolio and is, "ex officio", a member of the Wyoming Retirement Board, the State Loan

title: Wyoming District Courts

text: Wyoming District Courts Wyoming District Courts are the state trial courts of general jurisdiction in Wyoming. The District Courts hears all felony criminal cases and civil cases with an amount in controversy in excess of $7,000. The District Courts also exercise exclusive original jurisdiction in all juvenile and probate matters. The district courts also hear appeals from lower Circuit Courts, which are courts of limited jurisdiction that hear small claims and misdemeanors, Like justices of the Wyoming Supreme Court, district judges are chosen via the Wyoming Judicial Nominating Commission. The Governor appoints a judge from a list of three qualified

title: Wyoming Rule

text: Wyoming Rule The Wyoming Rule is a proposal to increase the size of the United States House of Representatives so that the standard representative-to-population ratio would be that of the smallest entitled unit, which is currently Wyoming. Under , each U.S. state is guaranteed at least one representative. If the disparity between the population of the most and least populous states continues to grow, the disproportionality of the House will continue to increase unless the House (whose size has been fixed at 435 since 1913) is expanded. A total of 568 House seats would have been required to implement the

title: Wyoming Rule

text: smallest state in each census were: Wyoming Rule The Wyoming Rule is a proposal to increase the size of the United States House of Representatives so that the standard representative-to-population ratio would be that of the smallest entitled unit, which is currently Wyoming. Under , each U.S. state is guaranteed at least one representative. If the disparity between the population of the most and least populous states continues to grow, the disproportionality of the House will continue to increase unless the House (whose size has been fixed at 435 since 1913) is expanded. A total of 568 House seats would

title: Wyoming Cowboys football

text: college town of Laramie, Wyoming." In 2018, filmmaker Darius Monroe released a documentary short about the athletes: "Black 14". The short "uses only archival footage to tell the story, mostly from local ABC and NBC affiliates in Wyoming, letting the principals – from the students, to the coach, to the school president and even the state’s governor – speak for themselves." Wyoming Cowboys football The Wyoming Cowboys are a college football team that represents the University of Wyoming. They compete in the Mountain West Conference of the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) of NCAA Division I and have won 15 conference

title: Wyoming Governor's Mansion

text: the state as a historic house museum known as the Historic Governors' Mansion State Historic Site. The mansion is open daily during summertime, and from Wednesday through Saturday during the remainder of the year. Rooms have been decorated to represent the 1905, 1937, 1955 and 1960s eras. The Historic Mansion is also a contributing building in the Rainsford Historic District. Wyoming Governor's Mansion The Wyoming Governor's Mansion is the official residence of the Governor of Wyoming. The current mansion was built during 1976 in Cheyenne. The public can tour the residence on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 8:00am to 6:00pm.

title: Carbon County, Wyoming

text: Wyoming State Senate. He was later appointed by Governor Mike Sullivan to the Wyoming State Board of Equalization. Trowbridge's father, Elton Trowbridge, held the state House seat from Carbon County from 1961 until his death in office in 1974. George R. Salisbury, Jr., a rancher from Savery, represented Carbon County in the Wyoming House from 1975-1986. He was succeeded in office by his son-in-law and fellow Democrat, Patrick F. O'Toole, also a Savery rancher. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of , of which is land and (2.0%) is water. It is the third-largest

title: Joseph Meyer (Wyoming politician)

text: to extract cancer deposits. He died of the lung cancer in 2012, aged 71, at the Davis Hospice Center in Cheyenne. Governor Mead termed Meyer's death a "tremendous loss" for the state and ordered that U.S. and Wyoming flags be flown at half-staff, sunrise to sunset, for two weeks in Meyer's honor. Mead said that Meyer "cared deeply about his this state and its people and always put Wyoming first. His legacy of service is unmatched. He will be remembered for his wisdom and his wit." Former Vice President of the United States Dick Cheney, who attended Natrona County High

title: Wyoming Pastry Shop

text: . Bacher Rye is a specific type of rye bread. Wyoming Pastry Shop Wyoming Pastry Shop is a local bakery located in Wyoming, Ohio. The bakery primarily produces doughnuts, cookies, coffee cakes, wedding cakes, and European pastries and breads. Erich Reschke opened Wyoming Pastry Shop in May 1980. Erich was originally from Germany but moved to the United States in 1967. Erich's son, Phil Reschke, has worked at the bakery since high school. Phil met his wife Kimberly Reschke when she applied for a cake decorating job at the bakery. Phil is currently a Certified Master Baker (CMB) from Retail

title: The Redhead from Wyoming

text: The Redhead from Wyoming The Redhead from Wyoming is a 1953 American Technicolor Western film produced by Leonard Goldstein and directed by Lee Sholem. It stars Maureen O'Hara as a saloon proprietress who becomes embroiled in a cattle war and Alex Nicol as the sheriff who tries to prevent it. The supporting cast includes William Bishop as a politician who provokes the war and Alexander Scourby as a prominent cattle rancher. The film begins with scenes of life in Wyoming Territory, where new settlers join the cattle business by finding stray, unbranded cattle, called "mavericks", on public land. The narrator

title: Wyoming Mills

text: Register in 1983, but taken off the list due to the owner's objection. The site is currently owned by Duro Industries, a textile dyeing and finishing company. Wyoming Mills Wyoming Mills is an historic textile mill site located at 110 Chace Avenue in Fall River, Massachusetts. It is also known as the former Marshall Hat Factory site. The Wyoming Mills company was established in 1845 by Augustus Chace and William B. Trafford for the manufacture of cotton twine. In 1896, the site was acquired by the James Marshall & Brothers hat company, which added a large red brick mill on

title: Lieutenant Governor of South Carolina

text: Lieutenant Governor of South Carolina The Lieutenant Governor of South Carolina is the second-in-command to the Governor of South Carolina. The lieutenant governor serves as the president of the South Carolina Senate and ascends to the office of governor should it become vacant. The office of lieutenant governor is a part-time position and is currently occupied by Kevin L. Bryant since January 25, 2017, who did not seek re-election in 2018. The office of Lieutenant Governor of South Carolina is considered a part-time position. The chief responsibility of the lieutenant governor is to serve as the president of the South

title: Wyoming State Penitentiary

text: parole board meeting room. No death sentences have been carried out in Wyoming since the 1992 execution of convicted murderer Mark Hopkinson, and there is currently only one inmate on death row in the state. Prior to 1991 the Wyoming Board of Charities and Reform operated the prison. Wyoming's first state prison, built in 1872 near Laramie, Wyoming and decommissioned in 1901, is now the Wyoming Territorial Prison State Historic Site. That 1872 building was replaced by another facility designed by architect Walter E. Ware and completed in 1901. The Ware-designed prison operated for 80 years. Convict Henry Ruhl was

title: Dick Jones (Wyoming politician)

text: the Senate in 1956, where he served until he resigned to run for governor in a bid to succeed retiring Republican Governor Stanley K. Hathaway. Jones was also the Wyoming Senate President from 1967 to 1968 and for a time was chairman of the Ways and Means Committee. While he was a senator, Governor Hathaway named him to the Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education. Jones won the Republican nomination for governor by only 834 votes (1.4 percent) over his closest competitor, then state Senator Malcolm Wallop, a New York City-born rancher and businessman from Sheridan in northeastern Wyoming. Two

title: 2018 Wyoming State Senate election

text: 2018 Wyoming State Senate election The 2018 Wyoming Senate election was held on Tuesday, November 6, 2018, with the primary election held on August 21, 2018. Voters in the 15 odd-numbered districts of the Wyoming State Senate elected their representatives. The elections coincided with the elections for other offices, including U.S. Senate, U.S. House, Governor, and the State House Republican Incumbent Ogden Driskill was re-elected with no challenger. Republican Cheri Steinmetz was elected with 80% of the vote compared to Democrat Marci Shaver who received 20% of the vote. Republican Lynn Hutchings won the election with no challengers. Republican Incumbent