During the 2024 election, the establishment Republicans experienced a shellacking in the Wyoming House of Representatives. President Donald Trump overwhelmingly won the state of Wyoming.

That’s the message to voters from Laramie County. The Board of County Commissioners, in recognition and support of the civic duty of participating in elections, recently proclaimed Sept. 16 as Voter Registration Day.

Charlie Kirk influenced Wyoming politics. A local GOP megadonor helped launch his career. When Charlie Kirk was a teenager, he had a chance encounter with Foster Friess, the late Wyoming businessman and Republican megadonor.

The Wyoming mayor, who was among a group of so-called fake electors who tried to get Michigan’s 2020 electoral votes directed to President Donald Trump, derided the case as a “partisan

THE CENTER SQUARE —The Honest Elections Project says states made significant gains on election integrity laws in 2025. A new report from the group says eight states banned foreign funding of ballot issue campaigns this year, bringing the national total to nine. Six states also banned ranked choice voting in 2025, bringing the total to 17.

A Michigan judge dismissed criminal charges against 15 people accused of attempting to falsely certify the 2020 election for former President Donald Trump, including Wyoming Mayor Kent Vanderwood.