Greater Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce Business Journal and Other Publications Q1 2016 Business Journal | Page 44

YOU’VE BEEN
ELECTED!
NOW WHAT?

To become an elected official you are to be a visionary and have ideas
on where you want the community to go. It is your responsibility to get
others to believe in you and your visions. Unfortunately, having the
vision is not enough. In order to move forward elected officials must
work as a team. Creating a shared vision can focus a plan which then
makes implementation of core initiatives for a strong future possible

GOVERNOR GAGE
& his wIfe “Buddy” riding in the
Cheyenne Frontier Days in
Cheyenne, Wyoming July 1962.

ABRAHAM LINCOLN
Known for his story telling and his
communication style, is admired still
today. Lincoln was considered, by far,
one of the most powerful and greatest
Presidents’ the Americans have
ever witnessed.
Dwight Eisenhower
He was president for two terms and
through his initiatives and policies he
made the world a much safer place to
live. He played a vital role in ending
the Korean War and de-escalated
the tensions between the U.S. and
the U.S.S.R.

Holding public office is an act of service; those
elected owe it to their constituents. This is not
limited to those who voted for you or those who
share your vision but everyone [