Ben Winslow is a reporter with FOX 13 covering a variety of topics including government, the Great Salt Lake, vice and polygamy.
The Utah Supreme Court has rejected Republican candidate for governor Phil Lyman's request to remove Governor Spencer Cox from office and other top GOP candidates from the November ballot.In an order handed down late Tuesday, the state's top court declared that Lyman was not entitled to the 'extraordinary' relief that he sought.
Lyman won the GOP convention nomination, but Cox gathered signatures and won the primary by 37,525 votes.Lyman's campaign has alleged that there was impropriety in the signatures gathered by the Cox campaign. Of his request to have Cox and Henderson removed from office, Chief Justice Durrant wrote: 'Mr. Lyman is not entitled to relief under this provision because he has offered no viable factual or legal basis for the remedy he requests.
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