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Mitt Quits, Utah Reacts

By Jenny Brundin

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Mitt Quits, Utah Reacts

Jenny Brundin

Salt Lake City, UT – Mitt Romney's withdrawal from the presidential race yesterday caught some of his most devoted supporters by surprise and disappointed many who hoped the nation would elect its first Mormon president. Romney raised more than $5 million in Utah and won the state's Republican primary on Tuesday with nearly 90 percent of the vote. Some say Utah's Republican majority will back GOP frontrunner John McCain. But others say ..not quite so fast. KUER's Jenny Brundin reports.

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