ADVERTISEMENTWASHINGTON — Utah family physician Kathryn Allen hoped to deliver Rep. Jason Chaffetz (R-Utah) a dose of “strong medicine” (read: a loss) in the 2018 election. https://t.co/l3ps8DWYmY — Dr. Kathie Allen (@kathrynallenmd) April 19, 2017Chaffetz bowing out adds uncertainty to the future of Utah’s strongly Republican 3rd Congressional District. For Allen, who has described Chaffetz as a “terrible excuse for a public servant,” the mission remains the same: restore integrity and responsibility to government. In a post to Facebook, Chaffetz said he planned to spend more time with his family and return to the private sector. Lauren Littlefield, executive director of the Utah Democratic Party, said the party is ready for a fight.

Source: Huffington Post April 20, 2017 01:41 UTC