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Michael Smith

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Sep 8, 2026
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  1. Article · Sep 8, 2026 · Michael Smith/Wyoming Legislative Photo Service

    Bextel announces plan for first 100 days, Barlow responds (opens the original)

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    CHEYENNE — As the general election races gear up, candidates continue to release their plans to hit the ground running if they are successful in their campaign for Wyoming’s top executive office. Unlock the rest of the article with a new subscription. Your support strengthens local journalism. Subscribe now for full access to local reporting, breaking news, and more. {div class=”x_elementToProof”}Owen Houtakker is the Wyoming Tribune Eagle’s state government reporter. He can be reached by em

  2. Article · Aug 29, 2026 · Michael Smith/Wyoming Tribune Eagle

    WTE EDITORIAL: Our takeaways from the primary election (plus 2 questions) (opens the original)

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    In the aftermath of the state’s Aug. 18 primary election, it seems the main thing people have been talking about is the large number of losses by Wyoming Freedom Caucus legislators and candidates. We’ll discuss that here, of course, but we have several other takeaways, concerns and hopes as we prepare for the Nov. 3 general election. We also have a couple of questions we hope you’ll help us answer. We’re not fans of dancing on anyone’s grave, but it’s important to acknowledge the mes

  3. Article · Aug 27, 2026 · Michael Smith/Wyoming Tribune Eagle

    Yoder: One down, one to go, and “I Voted” stickers for all (opens the original)

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    For nearly a decade, I’ve had the pleasure of volunteering as an election judge in Laramie County, almost exclusively at Storey Gym. That is the place to be if you want to run into people you last spoke with in 1985, meet first-time voters and their proud parents, become acquainted with friends of friends, chat with new people, recognize people you know you know but aren’t immediately sure how, and/or see many others you definitely do know and are very happy to see again. It was all happenin

  4. Article · Aug 21, 2026 · Michael Smith/Wyoming Tribune Eagle

    Wyoming voters seemed to send a clear message during Tuesday's primary that the Wyoming Freedom Caucus has taken the wrong approach to legislating in the Equality State. Are you more or less optimistic about the state's future now than before the election? (opens the original)

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  5. Article · Aug 19, 2026 · Michael Smith/Wyoming Legislative Photo Service

    Three incumbents ousted in Laramie County legislative primary races (opens the original)

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    CHEYENNE — Laramie County voters advanced the candidacies of three incumbent state lawmakers in Tuesday’s primary election, but ousted an equal number. Unlock the rest of the article with a new subscription. Your support strengthens local journalism. Subscribe now for full access to local reporting, breaking news, and more. {div class=”x_elementToProof”}Owen Houtakker is the Wyoming Tribune Eagle’s state government reporter. He can be reached by email at ohoutakker@wyomingnews.com. {strong d

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