Former legislator Hutton drops out of Kansas governor's race

 


TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A former Kansas legislator who founded a Wichita construction company has dropped out of the crowded race for governor.

Former state Rep. Mark Hutton announced Friday that he was leaving the race for the Republican nomination.

He trailed Republican Gov. Jeff Colyer and Insurance Commissioner Ken Selzer in fundraising and began the race with less name recognition than Colyer and fellow GOP rival Secretary of State Kris Kobach.

Hutton's statement did not say whether he would endorse another candidate.

Colyer was lieutenant governor until January, when then-Republican Gov. Sam...



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