11/08/2009

Shurtleff to Support 'Bigger Name' Challenger

"After dropping out of the race against Utah Sen. Robert F. Bennett, state Attorney General Mark Shurtleff says he's looking for another way to help defeat the three-term senator in next year's Republican primary. ... In an interview, Shurtleff said he has spoken with two potential 'bigger name' GOP candidates, and he will consider throwing his support behind one of them. Among the names that have been floated ... are businessman Fred Lampropolous ... and Mike Lee, a former gubernatorial general counsel and the son of former U.S. Solicitor General Rex Lee."



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