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Steve Montenegro faces calls to quit congressional race; backers largely mum
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| Contributor | BrentinCO |
| Last Edited | BrentinCO Feb 22, 2018 12:13am |
| Category | News |
| News Date | Feb 22, 2018 12:00am |
| Description | Steve Montenegro’s congressional campaign faced calls for him to quit the West Valley race Wednesday after The Arizona Republic reported on flirtatious text messages — including a topless photo — involving a junior legislative staffer.
Cathi Herrod, president of the influential Center for Arizona Policy, and a pair of female Republican state lawmakers led the effort to upend the GOP field six days before voting ends in the special primary election in the 8th District.
Former Gov. Jan Brewer, who has endorsed another candidate in the Republican primary, Debbi Lesko, also called on Montenegro to drop out, without mentioning her preferred candidate. |
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