In the latest episode of Special Session, BYU sociologist Dr. Jacob Rugh breaks down the data behind Utah's political shift, and why he doesn't think it's just about Trump.
President Donald Trump wants Senate Republicans to kill the filibuster so they can jam through Sen. Mike Lee’s SAVE America Act, a budget, and the rest of his priorities.
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Utah Political Watch is updating two 2026 Utah Senate race ratings after new campaign finance disclosures showed lopsided money races in several potentially competitive districts. The pattern across most of
Utah's Republican and Democratic conventions are on tap Saturday—GOP delegates at Utah Valley University in Orem, Democrats at Jordan High School—and at least one powerful lawmaker
One Utah legislative race effectively ended at Saturday’s Utah Republican Party conventions, and it shifted our 2026 Legislative Race Ratings. 4 days - Utah State Republican and Democratic State Party
Utah Political Watch has rated all 15 Utah State Senate seats on the 2026 ballot using historical election data from eight statewide races between 2016 and 2024, combined with actual
Utah Political Watch has rated all 75 Utah House districts using historical election data from eight statewide races between 2016 and 2024, combined with actual legislative results from 2022 and
