Utah Democratic Party Chair Jeff Merchant resigns

Merchant steps down citing health reasons effective Sept. 29.

(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Utah Democratic Party Chairman Jeff Merchant unexpectedly announced his resignation on Thursday evening. He is stepping down for personal health reasons.

Utah Democratic Party Chair Jeff Merchant resigns

Merchant steps down citing health reasons effective Sept. 29.

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