Hatch's role in President Clinton's Trial
U.S. Senator Orrin Hatch, a member of the LDS Church, will play
a key role in the trial of President Clinton.
Legislators don't reflect Ariz. diversity
Close to 20 percent of the state lawmakers in Arizona are LDS,
most from Maricopa County, mainly from
the Mesa area. They include current House Speaker Jeff Groscost,
Senate Majority Leader Rusty Bowers, senate minority leader Jack
Brown, and U-S Rep. Matt Salmon.
How Mormon Legislators Voted on Impeachment
While most of the voting followed party lines,
some analysis also shows possible religious connections. All ten
LDS members of the House voted in favor of the impeachment
articles.
Huntsman family splits support
The family of Mormon billionaire Jon Huntsman is split over who to support
for the Republican nomination for president in 2000.
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