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[[Christopher Niles Herrod]] is a real estate developer from Provo, and former Republican member of the Utah House of Representatives. He is running as a [[Republican Party|Republican]] candidate for the 3rd Congressional District seat in the [[November 2018 Election, Utah]].
[[Christopher Niles Herrod]] is a real estate developer from Provo, and former Republican member of the Utah House of Representatives. He is running as a [[Republican Party|Republican]] candidate for the 3rd Congressional District seat in the [[November 2018 Election, Utah]].


Herrod has expressed that he feels that the Trump/Russia investigation is a waste.<ref>Lisa Riley Roche, [http://www.ksl.com/?sid=45065881&nid=148&title=herrod-opposes-special-prosecutor-investigating-russia-trump-ties "Herrod opposes special prosecutor investigating Russia-Trump ties"], KSL, 18 Jul 2017</ref> He has been endorsed by [[Rand Paul]].<ref>Dennis Romboy, [http://www.ksl.com/?sid=45071616&nid=757&title=kentucky-sen-rand-paul-endorses-chris-herrod-in-3rd-district-race "Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul endorses Chris Herrod in 3rd District race"], KSL, 18 Jul 2017</ref> He has also gotten support from [[Ted Cruz]], whose campaign he worked on during the 2016 presidential race.<ref>Lisa Riley Roche, [http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865685299/Cruz-coming-to-Utah-to-campaign-for-Herrod-Ainge-announces-state-lawmaker-support.html "Cruz coming to Utah to campaign for Herrod; Ainge announces state lawmaker support"], Deseret News, 21 Jul 2017</ref><ref>Marjorie Cortez, [https://www.ksl.com/?sid=45216703&nid=148&title=sen-ted-cruz-rallies-utahns-to-vote-for-chris-herrod-a-true-conservative "Sen. Ted Cruz rallies Utahns to vote for Chris Herrod, 'a true conservative'"], KSL, 29 Jul 2017</ref>
During a 2017 run for the 3rd Congressional District seat, Herrod expressed that he felt that the Trump/Russia investigation was a waste.<ref>Lisa Riley Roche, [http://www.ksl.com/?sid=45065881&nid=148&title=herrod-opposes-special-prosecutor-investigating-russia-trump-ties "Herrod opposes special prosecutor investigating Russia-Trump ties"], KSL, 18 Jul 2017</ref> He was endorsed by [[Rand Paul]].<ref>Dennis Romboy, [http://www.ksl.com/?sid=45071616&nid=757&title=kentucky-sen-rand-paul-endorses-chris-herrod-in-3rd-district-race "Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul endorses Chris Herrod in 3rd District race"], KSL, 18 Jul 2017</ref> He also received support from [[Ted Cruz]], whose campaign he worked on during the 2016 presidential race.<ref>Lisa Riley Roche, [http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865685299/Cruz-coming-to-Utah-to-campaign-for-Herrod-Ainge-announces-state-lawmaker-support.html "Cruz coming to Utah to campaign for Herrod; Ainge announces state lawmaker support"], Deseret News, 21 Jul 2017</ref><ref>Marjorie Cortez, [https://www.ksl.com/?sid=45216703&nid=148&title=sen-ted-cruz-rallies-utahns-to-vote-for-chris-herrod-a-true-conservative "Sen. Ted Cruz rallies Utahns to vote for Chris Herrod, 'a true conservative'"], KSL, 29 Jul 2017</ref>


In 2016, Herrod ran for Utah State Senate District 16, against Curt Bramble, and was defeated in the primary.
In 2016, Herrod ran for Utah State Senate District 16, against Curt Bramble, and was defeated in the primary.

Revision as of 23:01, 26 March 2018

Christopher Niles Herrod is a real estate developer from Provo, and former Republican member of the Utah House of Representatives. He is running as a Republican candidate for the 3rd Congressional District seat in the November 2018 Election, Utah.

During a 2017 run for the 3rd Congressional District seat, Herrod expressed that he felt that the Trump/Russia investigation was a waste.[1] He was endorsed by Rand Paul.[2] He also received support from Ted Cruz, whose campaign he worked on during the 2016 presidential race.[3][4]

In 2016, Herrod ran for Utah State Senate District 16, against Curt Bramble, and was defeated in the primary.

In 2012, Herrod to challenged Orrin Hatch's Senate seat and was defeated. During this election he stated "I absolutely hate the direction that we are going in as a nation. I hate socialism." That same year, the Sutherlnd Institute gave Herrod a legislative score of 100%.[5]

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