Utah House Speaker funds PAC behind anti-trans campaign ad blitz
House Speaker Mike Schultz is the lone donor to Preserving Utah Values
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Big money in Utah politics: Candidates spent $5.8 million in 2024 legislative races
The average legislative race cost $65K in 2024; 19 races cost more than $100K.
Flashback: Trump's incoming chief of staff once led - and quickly left - Jon Huntsman's 2012 campaign
Susie Wiles ran Huntsman's presidential campaign but left after just one month on the job.
Trump reportedly considering former Utah Rep. Chris Stewart for cabinet position
Stewart resigned from Congress last year citing his wife's ongoing health issues
Winners and losers from a busy Utah election night
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A weekend in the (social media) life of Sen. Mike Lee
With the 2024 election looming, the Utah Senator was focused on media criticism, Diddy and...a squirrel?
Can GOP infighting pave a path for Democrat Brian King in the Utah governor's race?
Utah Democrats are pinning their hopes on the internal strife between Spencer Cox and Phil Lyman to split the GOP
Poll shows Spencer Cox leads Utah governor's race, but Phil Lyman is gaining support among voters
Spencer Cox is running nearly 20-points behind his 2020 campaign.
Supreme Court setback. Phil Lyman's bid to kick Spencer Cox off the ballot rejected over filing error.
During an online meeting with volunteers, Lyman claimed his primary election loss to Cox was not legitimate because of rigged voting machines
Sen. Mike Lee's blockade of ethics chief could benefit Donald Trump...and Elon Musk
Lee's obstruction could allow Donald Trump to pick the next head of the Office of Government ethics.
Ten Utah legislative races to watch on election night
91 seats in the Utah Legislature are on the November ballot, but fewer than a dozen elections could be competitive.
Romney, Lee rank low among Senate peers; Cox sees approval slide in new poll
Cox is America's 27th 'most popular' governor according to polling from Morning Consult. Romney and Lee rank in bottom half of U.S. Senate.