Utah GOP vote to censure Mitt Romney fails while senator is booed at convention

Utah GOP vote to censure Mitt Romney fails while senator is booed at convention


The vote failed 711-798, according to Utah Republican Party spokeswoman Lynda Cox.

The resolution to censure Romney, which was submitted by Don Guymon, a party delegate from Davis County, was rife with unproven conspiracy theories, including about President Joe Biden and his family. The language of the resolution also alleged that Romney “consistently publicly criticized President Trump” and that his “comments not only hurt President Trump’s reelection but hurt other Republicans on the ballot.”

Although the censure failed, Romney’s treatment Saturday was a reminder of the fractures in the…

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