'''Matt Mead''' (born March 11, 1962) is a [[Republican]] politician who was the Governor of [[Wyoming]] from 2011 to 2019. He is a grandson of former Governor and [[U.S. Senator]] [[Clifford P. Hansen]] of Wyoming.
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'''Matthew Hansen Mead''', known as '''Matt Mead''' (born March 11, 1962), is a [[Republican Party|Republican]] [[politician]] who served two terms as the [[Governor]] of [[Wyoming]] from 2011 to 2019. He is a grandson of former Governor and [[Unit.S. Senator]] [[Clifford P. Hansen]] of Wyoming.
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His mother, Mary Elisabeth Hansen Mead Steinhour (1935-1996)) was a rancher, businesswoman, and the unsuccessful Republican gubernatorial nominee in 1990. She was crushed in a horse accident while working [[cattle]] on her 61st birthday.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.geni.com/people/Mary-Mead-Steinhour/6000000024296488065|title=Mary Elisabeth Hansen Mead Steinhour|publisher=geni.com|accessdate=September 14, 2021}}</ref>