
Cynthia LummisRepublican
Wyoming became the 44th state on July 10, 1890. Its civic profile reflects ranching, energy, mining, tourism, public lands, tribal nations, small towns, and the challenge of representing a large rural state with a small population. Public decisions about roads, schools, health care, wildlife, land use, water, and resource development often depend on distance and local capacity. This profile helps readers understand Wyoming representation and official government resources while recognizing how geography shapes both public services and political voice.


