CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Governor Matt Mead issued the following statement in response to Representative Cynthia Lummis’ announcement that she will not seek re-election in 2016:

“For the past seven years, Cynthia Lummis has served Wyoming well in the U.S. House of Representatives,” said Governor Mead. “She has served us well because her heart and heritage are always here with us even when she is in D.C. Cynthia has given her all for Wyoming in many ways and for many years. We are deeply grateful.” – Matt Mead

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