Standard-Examiner: Candidates Line Up in Weber for County and State Offices

It already appears that there will be some hot action in the upcoming Weber County Republican caucuses

In the interest of kick-starting a wee bit of Weber County Forum political discussion, we'll shine the spotlight on this morning's Standard-Examiner story, announcing that the 2014 Utah General Election will soon be fully up and running, with the legally required five-day candidate filing period commencing at the end of the week.  Here's the lede:

OGDEN -- For people dissatisfied with the status quo, Friday ushers in the five-day candidate filing period for certain partisan state, legislative and county races...
In Weber County, eight of its nine elected offices go to a vote this November. 

Here's the full Cathy McKitrick story, folks:

• Candidates line up in Weber for county and state offices

In a notable plot twist which is bound to break the heart of every Weber County Forum political wonk, "Sen. Stuart Reid, R-Ogden, will not seek a second term representing District 18. Former Weber State University President Ann Millner declared she will seek his seat as a Republican," Ms. Mckitrick reports.

It already appears that there will be some hot action in the upcoming Weber County Republican caucuses, with two GOP Jackass challengers, James Ebert and James Humphreys for instance, already jockeying for incumbent Weber County County Commissioner Jan Zogmaister's Commission seat.  

Keep your eyes on our right sidebar, O Gentle Ones.  Our WCF 2014 Utah General Election module is now "under construction."