Wyoming is a place.
Wyoming [ waɪˈoʊmɪŋ ] is a state in the mountain region of the western United States . Wyoming is bordered on the north by Montana , on the east by South Dakota and Nebraska , on the south by Colorado , on the southwest by Utah , and on the west by Idaho . The Crow , Arapaho , Lakota , and Shoshone were some of the original inhabitants of the region . Except for the 1964 election , Wyoming has been a politically conservative state since the 1950s , with the Republican party winning every presidential election .