Cynthia Lummis
United States Senator from Wyoming
Senator from Wyoming, U.S. Senate
Background
Cynthia Lummis is a United States Senator from Wyoming.
She was sworn into the Senate on January 3, 2021, as the first woman to serve as a senator from Wyoming.
Key facts
- Senate swearing-in
- sworn into the United States Senate on January 3, 2021source
- First woman
- first woman to serve as United States Senator from Wyomingsource
- U.S. House
- First elected to the U.S. House in 2008source
- Education
- three-time graduate of the University of Wyoming in animal science, biology and lawsource
WYDE coverage of Cynthia Lummis
WYDE Newsroom has published 2 articles about Cynthia Lummis, from Jun 25, 2026 to Jul 16, 2026. Cynthia Lummis is a critic in 1 story and the subject of 1 story. The most recent is The US Senate Votes Unanimously to Oppose Any Pardon for Sam Bankman-Fried.
The US Senate Votes Unanimously to Oppose Any Pardon for Sam Bankman-Fried
The Senate passed a unanimous resolution that FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried should receive no presidential pardon or commutation, led by Senators Cynthia Lummis and Ruben Gallego after the Changpeng Zhao pardon
Jul 16, 2026 · 2 min read · Critic
Crypto & DeFiAnti-Trafficking Group Challenges CLARITY Act DeFi Provision as Senate Weighs Crypto Bill
The Alliance to End Human Trafficking urged Senate leaders to revisit Section 604 of the CLARITY Act, the Blockchain Regulatory Certainty Act language shielding DeFi developers from money-transmitter rules, arguing it could weaken anti-money-laundering safeguards.
Jun 25, 2026 · 2 min read · Subject of the story
Reported alongside Cynthia Lummis
- Ruben Gallego · in 1 story with Cynthia Lummis
- Sam Bankman-Fried · in 1 story with Cynthia Lummis
Sources
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