House Speaker Brad Wilson to resign ahead of U.S. Senate run

SALT LAKE CITY — Utah House Speaker Brad Wilson announced Monday he will resign from the state legislature to make a run for the U.S. Senate seat that Mitt Romney will vacate in early 2025. WATCH: Who will replace in the U.S. Senate? Wilson, who will leave the legislature on Nov. 15, had long been expected to run for the seat even before Romney's announcement last week that he would not seek reelection. “Serving in the Utah House of Representatives and as Speaker of the House has been the honor,...