And Sen. In recent weeks, a website emerged to persuade Huntsman to run as a write-in candidate, and his supporters even conducted some polling on his viability. However, in early August, he and his family hinted that he was still toying with the idea , with an Instagram post that featured a photo of Huntsman sitting next to his granddaughter, Isabel. Donate to the newsroom now. Filed under: Utah Politics Featured.
Reddit Pocket Email Linkedin. Republican gubernatorial candidate Jon Huntsman Jr. View this post on Instagram. Sign up for the newsletter Morning Edition Start your day with the top stories you missed while you were sleeping. Thanks for signing up! Check your inbox for a welcome email. Email address required. But Lt. Neither Huntsman nor his campaign are talking publicly yet about his defeat.
Not only did the virus put an end to in-person campaigning for months, Huntsman, his wife, and members of his campaign all came down with the novel coronavirus in the final weeks before the election and had to be quarantined. Gary Herbert, who is not seeking reelection after more than a decade in office. I think his TV spots were very effective. I think he emphasized his experience and his leadership, everything he could bring to bear to solve the crisis.
Still, Anderson and others said Huntsman would have been better able to rekindle his relationship with Utahns had it not been for the pandemic. Huntsman stepped down as governor in , less than a year into his second term, to become U. He was not able to do any of that. Tim Pawlenty, who also ran for president in and was unable to secure the GOP nomination for a third term as governor six years later. Mitt Romney. What's on your ballot?
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