Lummis Declared Winner in Wyoming Primary

• By David M. Drucker
• Roll Call Staff
• Aug. 20, 2008, 10:12 a.m.

It might be a perilous environment for incumbents nationally, but for the second straight Tuesday, the establishment candidate bested a fresh-faced political outsider in a Republican primary, with former two-term Wyoming Treasurer Cynthia Lummis defeating wealthy rancher and political novice Mark Gordon in the GOP primary for the Equality State’s lone House seat.