Utah’s tax referendum backers hope to oust the speaker with a long shot candidate

January was a heady time for the group that sprang up to oppose Utah’s massive tax reform package. These citizen activists successfully leveraged social media to collect more than 117,000 signatures to put the measure to a public vote in November. Knowing they were defeated, lawmakers decided to repeal the bill they had approved in a special session just one month earlier.It was impressive.The group then harnessed its newfound political muscle this summer to help businessman Chris Wilson o