A 26-year-old Wyoming woman who as a teen helped improve access to thousands of acres of public lands for hunters has been tapped for a position in the Trump administration.

Lexi Daugherty, who grew up in Alta and is a graduate of Jackson Hole High School and the University of Wyoming, has been hired as associate director for policy at the White House Office of Intergovernmental Affairs, according to her LinkedIn page .

She served as an aide to then-Majority Floor Leader Albert Sommers and Sen. Ogden Driskill, both Republicans, in the 2022 session of the Wyoming Legislature. She then helped Driskill with his 2022 campaign, and also ran campaigns that year for various candidates, her page says.

In 2023, she hired on as a “grassroots engagement director” for Americans for Prosp

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