Utah Sen. Mitt Romney weighs in on West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice's plan to run for the West Virginia Senate seat in 2024 currently held by Sen. Joe Manchin, a Democrat.
, sitting alongside his bulldog, named Babydog — who he intends to take with him to Washington, D.C., should he get elected — to field questions about his newly launched bid and his competition.
Of Manchin, he said, "I absolutely believe that for good or for bad, Joe migrates back too much. And the situation we have right now is we have got to control the Senate." asked Utah Sen. Mitt Romney, a Republican, if he would weigh in on the race, to which he said, "I won't in any way campaign against my friend Joe Manchin."bipartisanRomney's office clarified to the Deseret News that the senator also said that he will "probably stay out of the race."Justice faces GOP Rep.
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