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'''Cynthia Marie Lummis Wiederspahn''' (born September 10, 1954) is an American politician serving as the junior senator from [[Wyoming]]. Lummis was the representative from Wyoming until she was succeeded by [[Liz Cheney]]. She is a rancher and landowner. | '''Cynthia Marie Lummis Wiederspahn''' (born September 10, 1954) is an American politician serving as the junior senator from [[Wyoming]]. Lummis was the representative from Wyoming until she was succeeded by [[Liz Cheney]]. She is a rancher and landowner. | ||
| − | She is the widow of | + | She is the widow of Alvin Wiederspahn, whom she met when the two were state legislators. He was a [[Democratic Party|Democrat]]; she a [[Republican Party|Republican]]. |
Lummis was among eight senator who objected to presidential election vote tabulations for either [[Pennsylvania]] or [[Arizona]].<ref>https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2021/01/07/us/elections/electoral-college-biden-objectors.html</ref> She also voted against the nomination of [[Merrick Garland]].<ref>https://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_lists/roll_call_vote_cfm.cfm?congress=117&session=1&vote=00114</ref> | Lummis was among eight senator who objected to presidential election vote tabulations for either [[Pennsylvania]] or [[Arizona]].<ref>https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2021/01/07/us/elections/electoral-college-biden-objectors.html</ref> She also voted against the nomination of [[Merrick Garland]].<ref>https://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_lists/roll_call_vote_cfm.cfm?congress=117&session=1&vote=00114</ref> | ||
Revision as of 20:03, April 14, 2021
| Cynthia Marie Lummis Weiderspahn | |||
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| Junior U.S. Senator from Wyoming From: January 3, 2021 – present | |||
| Predecessor | Mike Enzi | ||
| Successor | Incumbent (no successor) | ||
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| Party | Republican | ||
| Spouse(s) | Alvin Wiederspahn (married 1983-2014, his death) | ||
| Religion | Lutheran | ||
Cynthia Marie Lummis Wiederspahn (born September 10, 1954) is an American politician serving as the junior senator from Wyoming. Lummis was the representative from Wyoming until she was succeeded by Liz Cheney. She is a rancher and landowner.
She is the widow of Alvin Wiederspahn, whom she met when the two were state legislators. He was a Democrat; she a Republican.
Lummis was among eight senator who objected to presidential election vote tabulations for either Pennsylvania or Arizona.[1] She also voted against the nomination of Merrick Garland.[2]