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Rep. Mike Kennedy is a millionaire, but his wealth pales next to that of primary rival Mitt Romney

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State Rep. Mike Kennedy — who finished ahead of Mitt Romney at Saturday’s Utah Republican Convention in the U.S. Senate race — is far from poor, but his net worth is a fraction of that of Romney, a former investment firm executive.

Kennedy’s net worth is between $1.1 million and $2.6 million, according to personal financial disclosure forms that he has filed with the Senate and provided to the Tribune on Tuesday.

Meanwhile, Romney earlier reported that his net worth is between $73.7 million and $271 million — or perhaps much more because some assets on his disclosure form were valued simply as “over $1 million.