The Nation - News from Aug. 19, 1986
The only black ever elected to the Utah Senate is seeking the Democratic nomination today to oppose Republican Sen. Jake Garn. State Sen. Terry Williams is opposed by real estate salesman Craig Oliver for the nomination to face Garn, who has no GOP primary opposition in his bid for a third term. In Wyoming, 11 men are competing to succeed Gov. Ed Herschler, who has filed for bankruptcy, listing more than $6 million in debts stemming from a business failure.
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