Marriage
On August 11, 2007, during Cheyenne's annual Race for the Cure, Barrasso and Bobbi Brown, herself a breast cancer survivor and at the time, the state director for Barrasso's state Senate offices, announced that they would marry. Once the two were engaged, Brown resigned her position in Barrasso's state Senate offices. They were married on January 1, 2008, with their children in attendance in Thermopolis.
Brown has a 16-year-old daughter, named Hadly, from a previous marriage. Barrasso has two children, Peter and Emma, from his previous marriage to Linda Nix.
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