Herbert endorses Crockett for S.L. County mayor

Published: Wednesday, Oct. 3 2012 8:23 p.m. MDT

Summary

Gov. Gary Herbert formalized his support of Mark Crockett's campaign for county mayor with a formal endorsement Tuesday.

SALT LAKE CITY — Gov. Gary Herbert formalized his support of Mark Crockett's campaign for county mayor with a formal endorsement Tuesday.

Herbert had previously expressed support for the fellow Republican. In a news release issued by the Crockett campaign Wednesday, Herbert asserted Crockett has experience that will help him keep taxes down.

Crockett said he looks forward to working with Herbert to aid job growth, reform government operation and save taxpayer money.

— McKenzie Romero Twitter: @McKenzieRomero

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My2Cents

Taylorsville, UT

If Herbert endorses a candidate you can bet he is a yes man to the governor, one not to vote for. Elaboration among governemnt heads is breaking down our conditional form of government and separation of powers, and this endorsement violates the More..

3:43 a.m. Oct. 4, 2012
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tvilleguy

Taylorsville, UT

He will keep taxes down?!

He heavily supported the Jordan School District split and almost split the Granite School District. Then when it was apparent that a huge tax increase was going to bury the Southwest portion of the county , he More..