Congressional race is way more than Snow White and 10 dwarfs

Picture this: State Sen. Leland Christensen (R-Alta) is walking the neighborhoods of Worland knocking on doors. It is cold and snowy. He encounters “a friend of a friend” and they talk for 20 minutes.

This is an example of politics in the least populated state in the country on some of the coldest and shortest days of the year.

Christensen, like ten others, is seeking nomination for the state’s lone Congressional seat and he is working hard. He shares his story along with a photo of himself standing on a snowy Worland sidewalk on his Facebook page.

The reason he is in the race is th...