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Letter to the Editor

Dear Editor,

“Let’s send President Trump a message ‘Wyoming is not Trump country!’ by beating Foster Friess and electing Mark Gordon.” This message from Switch For Wyoming was on my answering machine the evening prior to the August Primary election. Did it work?

Gordon 38,951, Friess, 29,842, Difference 9,109. Total crossover votes from Democrat and unaffiliated voters 10,392. The $150,000, Switch for Wyoming budgeted to get Gordon elected worked! Conservatives were wrangled out of a fair election in the Wyoming Republican Party Primary!

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