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CD 2 GOP Primary Too Close To Call

CD 2 GOP Primary Too Close To Call

(St. George, UT) — The Republican primary in Congressional District 2 was too close to call as votes from the sprawling district that includes Washington and Iron counties rolled in Tuesday night. Shortly before 11 p.m., fewer than 12-hundred votes separated Celeste Maloy who led Becky Edwards. Maloy is a […]

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Hough Gathers Enough Signatures To Join 2nd District Primary Ballot

Hough Gathers Enough Signatures To Join 2nd District Primary Ballot

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Republican Bruce Hough will be among the candidates hoping to replace Second District Congressman Chris Stewart later this year. The lieutenant governor’s office confirmed yesterday that the former state Republican chairman has gathered enough signatures to make the primary ballot. He joins G-O-P candidates Celeste […]

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Edwards Qualifies For Republican Primary

Edwards Qualifies For Republican Primary

(Davis County, UT) — A former Utah state lawmaker is throwing her hat in the ring for Congress. The state elections office announced Friday Becky Edwards gathered enough signatures to qualify for the Republican primary in District Two, a seat being vacated by Chris Stewart. Edwards earned degrees at BYU […]

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Candidates Begin Entering Race For Congressman Stewart’s Seat

Candidates Begin Entering Race For Congressman Stewart’s Seat

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Multiple candidates are filing paperwork to enter the upcoming special election for the Second District congressional seat. Former Utah House Speaker Greg Hughes, former U.S. Senate candidate Becky Edwards and current GOP national committee member Bruce Hough have entered the race for the Republican nomination. […]

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US Senator Lee Wins Primary

US Senator Lee Wins Primary

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Republican Mike Lee is moving forward in his bid to win a third term in the U.S. Senate. Lee advanced to the November election by winning the GOP statewide primary last night. Unofficial results show Lee getting more than 60-percent of the vote, well ahead […]

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Poll: Republicans At Risk Of Losing Senate Seat

Poll: Republicans At Risk Of Losing Senate Seat

(Salt Lake City, UT) — The winner of the Republican primary for Utah’s Senate seat could face an uphill battle to keep that seat with the GOP. A new poll from the Hinckley Institute of Politics shows independent candidate Evan McMullin in striking distance of Senator Mike Lee, with Lee […]

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Utah Sen. Mike Lee to take on GOP challengers at debate

Utah Sen. Mike Lee to take on GOP challengers at debate

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — U.S. Sen. Mike Lee is scheduled to debate two Republican challengers aiming to unseat him in Utah’s Republican primary election later this month. The two-term Republican is expected to face off against former state lawmaker Becky Edwards and political staffer Ally Isom at a Wednesday […]

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Isom:  GOP Move To Control Debates Meant To Protect Lee

Isom: GOP Move To Control Debates Meant To Protect Lee

(Salt Lake City, UT) — A Republican trying to unseat Senator Mike Lee in the upcoming statewide primary isn’t happy with the Utah GOP. Ally Isom says this week’s announcement that the state Republican Party wants more control over candidate debates may be part of a “scheme” to protect Lee. […]

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Edwards Refuses To Drop Out Of GOP Senate Primary

Edwards Refuses To Drop Out Of GOP Senate Primary

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Becky Edwards plans to continue her campaign to unseat U.S. Senator Mike Lee. Edwards was asked last night if she would honor a request by fellow Republican candidate Ally Isom to drop out of the race. Edwards said she is the leading challenger to Lee […]

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Lee Leads Republican Challengers In New Poll

Lee Leads Republican Challengers In New Poll

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Senator Mike Lee is comfortably leading his Republican opponents with three months to go before the statewide GOP primary. A new Deseret News-Hinckley Institute of Politics poll shows the two-term senator is favored by 67-percent of Republicans who plan to vote in the June primary. […]

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