

Utah Democrats Saddened by the Loss of Civil Rights Icon Robert “Archie” Archuleta
Media Statement
For Immediate Release:
January 25, 2019
Contact:
Ross Chambless, Communications Specialist
Utah House Democratic Caucus
(385) 228-5483 | rosschambless@le.utah.gov
Jon Hennington
Utah Senate Democratic Caucus
801-214-4611 | jhennington@le.utah.gov
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