Cowboy State Republican who mounted gubernatorial bid 'isn't conservative enough,' Freedom Caucus chair says

Wyoming State Sen. Eric Barlow, a Republican and Marine Corps veteran who previously served as the state House speaker, has launched a gubernatorial bid in the Cowboy State."Eric Barlow is running for Governor because he believes Wyoming deserves strong, respectful leadership rooted in service, not politics," his campaign website states.Barlow has served in the state Senate since 2023, and previously served multiple terms in the state House.WHY SEE WYOMING? HERE ARE SOME OF THE COWBOY STATE'S TOP ATTRACTIONSState Rep. Rachel Rodriguez-Williams, who chairs the conservative Wyoming Freedom Caucu