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The people's power vs. the people's power

⏰ Tick Tock Days until Election Day (11/4/2025) - 18 Days to the start of the 2026 Utah Legislature (1/20/2026) - 95 Days until the 2026 midterm

By Bryan Schott

/ 17 Oct 2025

The people's power vs. the people's power

Former Utah Rep. Ben McAdams signals congressional comeback bid

Is Ben McAdams angling to get his old job back? The former Democratic congressman who lost to Republican Burgess Owens by a razor-thin margin in 2020 appears to be preparing

By Bryan Schott

/ 16 Oct 2025

Former Utah Rep. Ben McAdams signals congressional comeback bid

'$40 an hour to SAVE Utah': GOP hiring paid signature gatherers for redistricting battle

The Utah Republican Party’s shock announcement on Tuesday that they were launching a massive signature-gathering effort to block the new congressional map passed by lawmakers last week and, separately,

By Bryan Schott

/ 16 Oct 2025

'$40 an hour to SAVE Utah': GOP hiring paid signature gatherers for redistricting battle

The Utah GOP finds the redistricting UNO reverse card

Grab your popcorn. The Utah Republican Party announced Tuesday a dual strategy to combat court-ordered redistricting reforms and potentially repeal the voter-approved independent redistricting commission established by Proposition 4 in

By Bryan Schott

/ 15 Oct 2025

The Utah GOP finds the redistricting UNO reverse card

The Utah GOP discovers one weird trick to kill anti-gerrymandering measure

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By Bryan Schott

/ 15 Oct 2025

The Utah GOP discovers one weird trick to kill anti-gerrymandering measure

The two Utah Republican Parties: Why convention delegates and GOP voters disagree on Spencer Cox

There are three years until Utah’s next gubernatorial election, but two Republicans who are said to be eyeing Governor Spencer Cox’s job are facing an awkward reality: Cox

By Bryan Schott

/ 14 Oct 2025

The two Utah Republican Parties: Why convention delegates and GOP voters disagree on Spencer Cox

Countdown to Nov. 10 for Utah's redistricting battle

Get up to speed before you head out the door.

By Bryan Schott

/ 14 Oct 2025

Countdown to Nov. 10 for Utah's redistricting battle

Incumbent pile-up

In this episode: * The judge in Utah's gerrymandering case stares down the clock. * Incumbent pile-up: All the proposed congressional maps put at least two GOP incumbents in the

By Bryan Schott

/ 10 Oct 2025

Map tossed, math changed

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By Bryan Schott

/ 9 Oct 2025

Option C = Option Chaos. Legislature's map jams 3 Utah GOP incumbents into one district

The congressional map approved by Utah lawmakers on Monday could stuff three Republican incumbents into the same district, forcing two of them to campaign in districts where they can'

By Bryan Schott

/ 8 Oct 2025

Option C = Option Chaos. Legislature's map jams 3 Utah GOP incumbents into one district

Shutdown scoreboard

We read the internet so you don't have to.

By Bryan Schott

/ 8 Oct 2025

New congressional maps and legislative shenanigans

Breaking down the three proposed replacement congressional maps that have been submitted to the court. Plus, the legislative maneuvers Republicans used to fast-track a brand-new law that sets standards for

By Bryan Schott

/ 7 Oct 2025

New congressional maps and legislative shenanigans