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Metro

A complete breakdown of the 2024 Utah election results

Emily LeFevre
By Emily LeFevre
November 06, 2024 05:29 PM
With polls closed and results released, election season has officially come to a close in the state of Utah.
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Metro

Kennedy, Wright debate key issues in 3rd district congressional debate at BYU

Daegan Beus
By Daegan Beus
October 24, 2024 10:26 AM
U.S. House of Representatives candidates Dr. Mike Kennedy and veteran Glenn Wright participated in the 3rd congressional district debate hosted by BYU Broadcasting on Oct. 17.
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State

Kennedy wins 3rd Congressional District Republican primary

Ethan Pack
By Ethan Pack
June 26, 2024 12:00 AM
Mike Kennedy won the 3rd Congressional District Republican primary election and will run for Rep. John Curtis' spot in the U.S. House of Representatives in the district's general election on Nov. 5.
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Nation

The House expels Rep. George Santos. An ethics report had accused him of breaking federal law

By Associated Press
December 01, 2023 12:00 AM
The House voted on Friday to expel Republican Rep. George Santos of New York after a critical ethics report on his conduct that accused him of converting campaign donations for his own use. He was just the sixth member in the chamber’s history to be ousted by colleagues.
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Campus Events

McKay Coppins, author of 'Romney: A Reckoning,' to visit BYU Nov. 3

By Courtney Denning
October 30, 2023 12:00 AM
The new book 'Romney: A Reckoning,” is a brutally honest biography on the life and career of Mitt Romney, the 2012 Republican Presidential nominee and current political pariah of his party.
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Featured

Governor Cox reflects on politics in Utah

By Joel Leighton
July 05, 2023 12:00 AM
Governor Cox has worked to be a leader for all of Utah's citizens: to both the praise of some political opponents and dissatisfaction from others within his party.
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Featured

The First Presidency urges against "straight ticket voting"

By Joel Leighton
June 16, 2023 12:00 AM
A letter issued by the First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints invites U.S. members to assess political candidates' integrity and avoid voting 'straight ticket.'
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Local

Utah Democrats are disappointed yet encouraged by election results — 'the fight isn't over'

By Megan Brugger
November 09, 2022 12:00 AM
Independent Evan McMullin conceded to incumbent Senator Mike Lee for the Utah Senate race.
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Local

4th Congressional District candidates Rep. Burgess Owens (R) and Darlene McDonald (D) debate just 11 days before election day

By Courtney Denning
October 29, 2022 12:00 AM
Fourth Congressional District candidates Rep. Burgess Owens (R) and Darlene McDonald (D) met on Oct. 28 to debate each other for the first time.
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Local

What will this election mean for the future of Provo?

By Cassidy Wixom
October 29, 2021 12:00 AM
The Provo Municipal 2021 election is on Nov. 2 and residents will cast votes for mayor and multiple city council seats. The deadline for online voter registration has already passed, but any Provo resident can register to vote in person on Election Day.
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Religion

Where is the Church on political neutrality?

By Cassidy Wixom
March 30, 2021 12:00 AM
The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints sends a letter during national election years in the United States to be read by each bishop regarding the Church's politically neutral stance.
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Nation

Grappling with governing: Rep. John Curtis made Trump earn support

By Whitney Bigelow
January 11, 2021 12:00 AM
Editor's note: Daily Universe reporters examined how Utah's congressional delegation responded not only to the Capitol breach on Jan. 6 but the shift in the Republican Party over the last four yearsin a series of stories.
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Nation

Grappling with governing: Rep. Burgess Owens positive Trump won election

By Whitney Bigelow
January 11, 2021 12:00 AM
Editor's note: Daily Universe reporters examined how Utah's congressional delegation responded not only to the Capitol breach on Jan. 6 but the shift in the Republican Party over the last four yearsin a series of stories.
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Nation

Bush hailed across party, global lines as man of decency

By Associated Press
December 02, 2018 12:00 AM
Cathy Rogers of Windham, Maine, pays her respects at a makeshift memorial for President George H. W. Bush across from Walker's Point, the Bush's summer home, Saturday, Dec. 1, 2018, in Kennebunkport, Maine. Bush died at the age of 94 on Friday, about eight months after the death of his wife, Barbara Bush. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)
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Nation

McAdams takes lead over Love, claims win in Utah House race

By Associated Press
November 20, 2018 12:00 AM
Democratic Salt Lake County Mayor Ben McAdams stands with his family as he speaks at a news conference, Monday, Nov. 19, 2018, in Millcreek, Utah. McAdams declared victory Monday night in the tight race for a U.S. House seat in Utah, but his opponent, Republican Rep. Mia Love, didn't concede and The Associated Press has not called the race. (Steve Griffin/The Deseret News via AP)
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Nation

Mitt Romney handily wins US Senate seat from Utah

By Associated Press
November 07, 2018 12:00 AM
Mitt Romney, Republican U.S. Senator-elect from Utah along with his wife Ann and other family members on stage, speak to an election night party after his victory Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2018, in Orem, Utah. (AP Photo/Gene Sweeney Jr.)
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Local

McMullin, former congressmen discuss solutions to political polarization, gridlock

By Matthew Bennett
October 26, 2018 12:00 AM
David Jolly (left), Patrick Murphy and Evan McMullin discuss the problem of political polarization and gridlock in America at the BYU Varsity Theatre on Oct. 25. (Lexie Flickinger)
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Nation

Mitt Romney rolls to easy win in GOP primary for Utah Senate

By Associated Press
June 27, 2018 12:00 AM
Former GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney holds his grandson Dane Romney, 2, while he and his wife, Ann, wave after addressing supporters at their campaign headquarters during an election night party Tuesday, June 26, 2018, in Orem, Utah. Romney has won the Republican primary for a Utah Senate seat, setting him on the path to restart his political career with a Senate seat left open by retiring Sen. Orrin Hatch. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
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