A former congressional candidate has set his sights on the Utah Legislature.
Parley Hellewell, a Republican, announced Tuesday he plans to run for the Utah Senate in District 15. The post is currently held by Sen. Leray McAllister, R-Orem.Hellewell, the owner of a plumbing maintenance business, ran unsuccessful 3rd District campaigns in 1992 and 1996. Hellewell, 47, is a member of the State Republican Central Committee.