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Was Utah Governor’s Abstinence-Only Bill Veto Politically Timed?

Utah Gov. Gary Herbert’s Republican opponents for governor disagree on whether he should have vetoed a sex education bill Friday. But they are unified in their belief that the governor played politics with the timing of the veto, waiting until after the GOP caucuses to reject the measure.

Utah Gov. Gary Herbert’s Republican opponents for governor disagree on whether he should have vetoed a sex education bill Friday. But they are unified in their belief that the governor played politics with the timing of the veto, waiting until after the GOP caucuses to reject the measure.

Caroline Cournoyer is GOVERNING's senior web editor.