Mark Gordon.
American politician, Governor of Wyoming
- Reports this week
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- Active events
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- Connections
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What's happening
Active this week
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Wyoming established the Education Freedom Tax Credit and encouraged organizations to apply for SGOs.Well supported4 reports
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The sinking of the USS Maine led to war, prompting a memorial rededication ceremony and military service offers.Some support1 report
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Mark Gordon oversaw leadership appointments at the Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality, which also received federal praise.Some support2 reports
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Chuck Gray's restrictive laws are noted to align with federal GOP goals, while Mark Gordon criticized them.Some support1 report
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Mark Gordon hosted a mental health conference in Jackson on October 13, 2026.Some support1 report
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Influential figures including Mark Gordon, Cynthia Lummis, John Barrasso, and Harriet Hageman discuss how their respective roles advance Wyoming's energy resources, critical minerals, and U.S. interests.Some support2 reports5 developments inside
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Mark Gordon chairs the Education Commission of the States and is involved in a policy roadmap based on recent Wyoming education measures.Some support3 reports1 development inside
Earlier this month
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Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon joined officials to celebrate a helibase.Some support1 report
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Governor signed legislation regulating kratom in Wyoming.Some support1 report
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Political rivalry between Donald Trump and Joe Biden following the 2020 election loss.Well supported13 reports
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DOJ attorneys visited voting centers in Laramie County, and Mark Gordon asked the Wyoming Attorney General to review monitoring efforts.Some support3 reports
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Kari Jo Gray and Mark Gordon commented on education funding policy.Some support1 report
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Harriet Hageman and Mark Gordon advocated for policy changes concerning public lands.Some support1 report
One to three months ago
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A snapshot of key political figures and locations in Wyoming, including Governor Mark Gordon and Secretary of State Chuck Gray.Some support1 report
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University of Wyoming aligns with political focus on AI governance, driven by AI risks associated with Anthropic personnel.Some support1 report
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Mark Gordon serves as Wyoming's GOP Governor.Some support2 reports
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The Governor of Wyoming is reacting to federal intrusion in Cheyenne.Well supported3 reports
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A dispute arose regarding election monitoring and procedures involving Darin Smith and Mark Gordon.Well supported14 reports1 development inside
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Mark Gordon noted that Darin Smith was unaware of monitors on August 27, 2026.Some support1 report
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DOJ observer conduct was aggressive and irregular regarding election processes.Some support5 reports
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Governor signed legislation authorizing a bonding pool, and the Wyoming Commission selected OneNexus to operate it.Some support1 report
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Eric Barlow has been nominated to succeed the outgoing Governor, Mark Gordon.Some support4 reports
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Mark Gordon praised ranching families in Sweetwater County during a speech held in the Rock Springs area, mentioning Green River.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Executive Order authorizes emergency relief permits for producers in Wyoming.Some support2 reports
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Mark Gordon is asked to consider the future of the terminal at Cheyenne Regional Airport.Some support1 report
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A fire has broken out on the border of a national forest and private land, concurrent with an executive order addressing drought impacts on producers.Some support1 report
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An executive order allows the transport of livestock feed, concurrent with warnings from Woodward regarding invasive species risks.Some support3 reports
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Jeff Pope spoke at a LEADS event, and Governor Gordon addressed Wyoming's economic future, both on August 10th in Cheyenne.Some support2 reports
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Wyoming politician Mark Gordon attributed a quote to George Patton.Some support1 report
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Mark Gordon participated in trips to Tunisia, highlighting the U.S.-Tunisia security cooperation partnership involving the Wyoming National Guard.Some support1 report
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Governor vetoed a legislative mandate affecting the Wyoming Business Council amid Freedom Caucus efforts to defund the agency.Some support3 reports1 development inside
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Local communities in Park County handle development decisions.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Paul Johnston founded a firm in Vail, and Mark Gordon is connected to the Vail community and has worked in security for Vail Resorts.Some support1 report
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WOT partnered with Wrangler for a jacket initiative and both were recognized as Mavericks of Wyoming.Some support1 report
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Gov. Gordon must appoint a successor to the vacant judgeship in Sheridan County Circuit Court.Some support1 report
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Mark Gordon was appointed executive director of the Wyoming Office of Tourism.Some support2 reports
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Mark Gordon, Burgum, and Todd Blanche were involved in activities at the Cheyenne Frontier Days, including discussions on mineral and water rights and a parade.Some support3 reports
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Chad Auer served as policy advisor to Mark Gordon.Some support1 report
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Governor challenges property tax cap in Campbell County.Some support2 reports2 developments inside
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Governor removed doctor after his political speech.Some support1 report
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The Governor, who is from Wyoming, has sued the board regarding the property tax cap.Some support1 report
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Mark Gordon is reported to be representing the interests of the state of Utah.Some support2 reports
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Executive order directs the Wyoming Department of Family Services to set up SUN Bucks.Some support3 reports
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The State Board of Equalization is unable to certify property values due to a tax cap issue.Some support5 reports
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A lawsuit was filed on June 17, 2026, regarding the validity of a tax exemption involving Mark Gordon.Well supported6 reports1 development inside
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Rachel Rodriguez-Williams criticized the judicial branch's stance on abortion, and a governor suggested amending the constitution via resolution.Some support2 reports
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Mark Gordon is seeking solutions for water scarcity in the Colorado River Basin.Some support1 report
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Criticism of the judicial branch's stance on abortion, involving the Wyoming Legislature and suggesting constitutional amendments via voters.Some support1 report
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Governor signed a law in Wyoming allowing the falsification of birth certificates.Some support2 reports
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Mark Gordon spoke in Cheyenne, utilizing the Cheyenne Frontier Days Arena.Some support1 report
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Mark Gordon participated in an event at the University of Wyoming.Some support1 report
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Honoring a former lawmaker's service occurred in Lincoln County on June 6, 2026.Some support1 report
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New Mexico's Second Congressional District backed Mark Gordon's appointment to the Bureau of Land Management leadership role.Some support1 report
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Issues concerning civic participation decline in Idaho, involving Greg Gianforte and Mark Gordon, are being discussed.Some support1 report
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The WY We Care Survivors campaign was launched as part of an initiative to foster wellness and streamline resources in Wyoming.Some support1 report
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What's reaching Mark Gordon
Events traced to Mark Gordon, step by step, newest firstAround Mark Gordon this week
News at the entities that move Mark Gordon most-
Rock Springs Shared contextElizabeth Bingham built her life in Rock Springs, and Rah Reinholz rooted his campaign in Sweetwater County.Moves Mark Gordon
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state StructuralA High Court ruling is underway, prompting political figures like Gavin Robinson to comment and prompting Carla Lockhart to write to the Secretary of State.Moves Mark Gordon
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Donald Trump OperationalTrump's administration placed economic sanctions on the ICC, Marco Rubio called the court rogue, and Trump declared war on Iran.Moves Mark Gordon
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Foster OperationalFoster administers property valuation for Daviess County and holds a degree from Western Kentucky University.Moves Mark Gordon
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supreme court OperationalFollowing her inauguration, Kelly Ayotte made fund changes in New Hampshire that led to a legal challenge and the removal of John Broderick.Moves Mark Gordon
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Eric Barlow StructuralRivalry heats up in the Wyoming gubernatorial race involving Eric Barlow and Megan Degenfelder.Moves Mark Gordon
Connections
The 40 strongest of 109, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Eric Barlow Structural
Eric Barlow succeeded Mark Gordon as the Governor of Wyoming following a competitive election cycle.
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Rock Springs Shared context
Mark Gordon has biographical roots in the town of Rock Springs.
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Laramie County Structural
Mark Gordon, as Governor, formally intervenes in Laramie County's administration, elections, and local services.
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Wyoming Office of Tourism Structural
Mark Gordon serves as the appointed executive director of the Wyoming Office of Tourism.
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Wyoming Department of Family Services Structural
Mark Gordon, as Governor, issues executive orders and directives that mandate the operational functions of the Wyoming Department of Family Services.
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Wyoming Structural
Mark Gordon's policies and role as governor are described as foundational to the structure and function of Wyoming.
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Foster Operational
The two entities were direct political rivals who competed against each other during the 2018 Primary for Governor.
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state Structural
Mark Gordon serves as the incumbent Governor, holding a high office within the state structure.
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United States Military Academy Structural
Mark Gordon served as Dean at the United States Military Academy.
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Donald Trump Operational
Mark Gordon actively supports Donald Trump's political campaigns and policies, while Trump's initiatives and policies influence Gordon's political actions and career.
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Wyoming Department of Agriculture Structural
Mark Gordon's executive authority issues orders that the Department of Agriculture must follow regarding emergency relief permits for producers.
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State Board of Equalization Transactional
Mark Gordon, in his capacity as Governor, initiated a lawsuit challenging the State Board of Equalization's authority regarding property tax value certification.
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Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality Structural
Mark Gordon oversees the leadership appointments of the Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality.
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supreme court Operational
The Supreme Court's rulings are the subject of gubernatorial commentary, and those comments inform the court's final decision.
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Vail Resorts Transactional
Mark Gordon was employed by Vail Resorts in a security capacity.
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University of Wyoming Operational
The university and the individual are collaborating on education and aligning with political AI governance.
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Cynthia Lummis Operational
The two incumbents are currently engaged in a competitive primary election process.
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Debra Lee Operational
Mark Gordon shared concerns regarding matters with Debra Lee in her capacity as Laramie County Clerk.
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Brown Operational
The relationship is characterized by competition, specifically regarding how federal government actions challenge state election authority.
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Darin Smith Operational
The relationship involves active conflict and coordination regarding election monitoring and legal procedures.
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Casper College Operational
Mark Gordon is participating as a panelist at Casper College.
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Laramie Transactional
A pending lawsuit involves Laramie office actions, establishing a specific, time-bound interaction between the entities.
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Doug Burgum Operational
The relationship is characterized by their shared focus on current state issues, specifically agriculture and water management.
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Cheyenne Frontier Days Transactional
Mark Gordon was present at the Cheyenne Frontier Days festival and welcomed various cabinet members.
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Jared Polis Shared context
Both individuals function as Upper Basin Governors discussing shared river management issues.
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Rachel Rodriguez-Williams Operational
Both officials are actively involved in the policy debate concerning abortion laws.
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Harriet Hageman Mentioned together
Both individuals are cited as advocating for policy changes concerning public lands.
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Ian Munsick Mentioned together
Both individuals are thematically recognized as Mavericks of Wyoming.
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health department Operational
Mark Gordon supported a specific measure regarding mental health services relevant to the health department's mandate.
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Maryland Shared context
The relationship is evidenced by shared discussions regarding education strategies relevant to the jurisdiction.
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Spencer Cox Operational
Both individuals are identified as governors who jointly discuss river management issues.
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senate Operational
The Senate is proposing constitutional amendments that involve the electorate, with Mark Gordon being a key focus of the suggested changes.
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Chuck Gray Operational
Mark Gordon criticized Chuck Gray's restrictive voting laws.
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Cheyenne Shared context
Mark Gordon performs his official duties as Governor while based in Cheyenne, the political center of Wyoming.
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Brooke Rollins Shared context
Both individuals share a supportive stance regarding policy changes aimed at managing national forests.
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Greg Gianforte Mentioned together
Both individuals were co-mentioned participating in a joint announcement.
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Kari Jo Gray Structural
The relationship is defined by a formal appointment to a celebration committee initiated by Mark Gordon.
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Vail Shared context
Mark Gordon is described as being deeply connected to the Vail community.
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Wes Moore Mentioned together
Both governors were highlighted for discussing cross-sector strategies.
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Burgum Operational
The two entities discussed shared issues concerning mineral and water rights.
History
Events by the month they beganOctober 2026
6 events- Wyoming established the Education Freedom Tax Credit and encouraged organizations to apply for SGOs.
- The sinking of the USS Maine led to war, prompting a memorial rededication ceremony and military service offers.
- Chuck Gray's restrictive laws are noted to align with federal GOP goals, while Mark Gordon criticized them.
- Mark Gordon hosted a mental health conference in Jackson on October 13, 2026.
- Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon joined officials to celebrate a helibase.
- Governor signed legislation regulating kratom in Wyoming.
September 2026
4 events- Kari Jo Gray and Mark Gordon commented on education funding policy.
- Harriet Hageman and Mark Gordon advocated for policy changes concerning public lands.
- A snapshot of key political figures and locations in Wyoming, including Governor Mark Gordon and Secretary of State Chuck Gray.
- University of Wyoming aligns with political focus on AI governance, driven by AI risks associated with Anthropic personnel.
August 2026
18 events- Mark Gordon oversaw leadership appointments at the Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality, which also received federal praise.
- DOJ attorneys visited voting centers in Laramie County, and Mark Gordon asked the Wyoming Attorney General to review monitoring efforts.
- Mark Gordon serves as Wyoming's GOP Governor.
- The Governor of Wyoming is reacting to federal intrusion in Cheyenne.
- A dispute arose regarding election monitoring and procedures involving Darin Smith and Mark Gordon.
- Mark Gordon noted that Darin Smith was unaware of monitors on August 27, 2026.
- DOJ observer conduct was aggressive and irregular regarding election processes.
- Governor signed legislation authorizing a bonding pool, and the Wyoming Commission selected OneNexus to operate it.
- Eric Barlow has been nominated to succeed the outgoing Governor, Mark Gordon.
- Executive Order authorizes emergency relief permits for producers in Wyoming.
- Mark Gordon is asked to consider the future of the terminal at Cheyenne Regional Airport.
- A fire has broken out on the border of a national forest and private land, concurrent with an executive order addressing drought impacts on producers.
- An executive order allows the transport of livestock feed, concurrent with warnings from Woodward regarding invasive species risks.
- Jeff Pope spoke at a LEADS event, and Governor Gordon addressed Wyoming's economic future, both on August 10th in Cheyenne.
- Wyoming politician Mark Gordon attributed a quote to George Patton.
- Mark Gordon participated in trips to Tunisia, highlighting the U.S.-Tunisia security cooperation partnership involving the Wyoming National Guard.
- Paul Johnston founded a firm in Vail, and Mark Gordon is connected to the Vail community and has worked in security for Vail Resorts.
- WOT partnered with Wrangler for a jacket initiative and both were recognized as Mavericks of Wyoming.
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July 2026
11 events- Mark Gordon chairs the Education Commission of the States and is involved in a policy roadmap based on recent Wyoming education measures.
- Mark Gordon praised ranching families in Sweetwater County during a speech held in the Rock Springs area, mentioning Green River.
- Governor vetoed a legislative mandate affecting the Wyoming Business Council amid Freedom Caucus efforts to defund the agency.
- Local communities in Park County handle development decisions.
- Gov. Gordon must appoint a successor to the vacant judgeship in Sheridan County Circuit Court.
- Mark Gordon was appointed executive director of the Wyoming Office of Tourism.
- Mark Gordon, Burgum, and Todd Blanche were involved in activities at the Cheyenne Frontier Days, including discussions on mineral and water rights and a parade.
- Chad Auer served as policy advisor to Mark Gordon.
- Governor removed doctor after his political speech.
- The Governor, who is from Wyoming, has sued the board regarding the property tax cap.
- Mark Gordon is reported to be representing the interests of the state of Utah.
June 2026
16 events- Influential figures including Mark Gordon, Cynthia Lummis, John Barrasso, and Harriet Hageman discuss how their respective roles advance Wyoming's energy resources, critical minerals, and U.S. interests.
- Political rivalry between Donald Trump and Joe Biden following the 2020 election loss.
- Governor challenges property tax cap in Campbell County.
- Executive order directs the Wyoming Department of Family Services to set up SUN Bucks.
- The State Board of Equalization is unable to certify property values due to a tax cap issue.
- A lawsuit was filed on June 17, 2026, regarding the validity of a tax exemption involving Mark Gordon.
- Rachel Rodriguez-Williams criticized the judicial branch's stance on abortion, and a governor suggested amending the constitution via resolution.
- Mark Gordon is seeking solutions for water scarcity in the Colorado River Basin.
- Criticism of the judicial branch's stance on abortion, involving the Wyoming Legislature and suggesting constitutional amendments via voters.
- Governor signed a law in Wyoming allowing the falsification of birth certificates.
- Mark Gordon spoke in Cheyenne, utilizing the Cheyenne Frontier Days Arena.
- Mark Gordon participated in an event at the University of Wyoming.
- Honoring a former lawmaker's service occurred in Lincoln County on June 6, 2026.
- New Mexico's Second Congressional District backed Mark Gordon's appointment to the Bureau of Land Management leadership role.
- Issues concerning civic participation decline in Idaho, involving Greg Gianforte and Mark Gordon, are being discussed.
- The WY We Care Survivors campaign was launched as part of an initiative to foster wellness and streamline resources in Wyoming.