Darryl Who? Glenn Overcomes A Lack Of Name Recognition To Win Gop Senate Nomination

In a little less than 18 months, Darryl Glenn went from underdog to top dog.Glenn, who stunned four other candidates Tuesday to win the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate, was a relatively unknown El Paso County Commissioner from Colorado Springs when he announced in January 2015 he'd seek to become the GOP's challenger to Democratic incumbent Michael Bennet.But the Springs native, attorney, retired Air Force lieutenant colonel and former city councilman waged a vigorous, volunteer-aided campaign to overcome his lack of name recognition and deep-pocketed rivals - criss-crossing the state to portray himself as a rock-ribbed conservative on immigration, 2nd Amendment rights and other issues.Read more on Colorado Springs Gazette

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