10 Running from office.

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Utah's ban on campaign fundraising while the Legislature is in session is causing several lawmakers who are contemplating running for other offices to consider resigning. "I'm not sure I'm willing to take a 45-day hiatus from raising money," Representative Carl Wimmer, who is running for Congress, told The Salt Lake Tribune. The Legislature will meet in session until March 8, followed almost immediately by the Democratic caucuses on March 13 and the Republican caucuses on March 15. That's not much time to raise money. Twenty-eight states restrict giving and...

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