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Serving you during the 2026 Budget Session was one of the greatest honors of my life. When I was appointed, I made a commitment to show up every day, work hard, stay grounded, and represent our communities with integrity. I took that responsibility seriously — and I’m ready to continue that work. I’m running because […]
Legislative Update- March 8, 2026
The 2026 Budget Session is wrapping up. The House completed its business on Friday, March 6, and will reconvene on Wednesday, March 11 to consider overrides to any veto overrides issued by Governor Gordon. Overriding a veto requires a two-thirds vote in both Chambers. Two major pieces of legislation were passed this session: the Budget […]
Legislative Update – February 22, 2026
As I write this update, we have reached the halfway point of the 2026 Budget Session. The first week was dedicated to determining whether proposed legislation should be introduced. Because this is a Budget Session, a two-thirds vote of the House is required for a bill to be introduced. Almost 200 bills were proposed, and […]
Pine Bluffs Mayor Justin Fornstrom appointed to fill vacant Wyoming House seat
CHEYENNE — Pine Bluffs Mayor Justin Fornstrom was selected to fill the vacant House District 10 seat following the passing of former Rep. John Eklund in November. Read more: https://www.wyomingnews.com/news/local_news/pine-bluffs-mayor-justin-fornstrom-appointed-to-fill-vacant-wyoming-house-seat/article_3214495d-b2a3-4128-9743-24bc87ebcbd6.html
A Q&A with Pine Bluffs’ Justin Fornstrom, Wyoming’s newest state lawmaker
House District 10 encompasses a central section of Laramie County and its southeast corner and includes the towns of Albin, Burns and Pine Bluffs. Fornstrom, a Republican, is the former mayor of Pine Bluffs, where his family has been based for generations. A rancher and business owner, he graduated from high school in 1990 and […]