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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

By Bryan Schott

/ 7 Oct 2025

New congressional maps and legislative shenanigans

How splitting Salt Lake City could decide a Democratic seat or keep the GOP 4-0 hold

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By Bryan Schott

/ 7 Oct 2025

How splitting Salt Lake City could decide a Democratic seat or keep the GOP 4-0 hold

Utah judge will choose from three possible congressional maps

A Utah judge will pick from three rival congressional maps that could decide whether Republicans keep a 4–0 lock on the state’s U.S. House seats in 2026.

By Bryan Schott

/ 6 Oct 2025

Utah judge will choose from three possible congressional maps

Brammer's grammar: Rewriting the rules of 'fair' districts

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By Bryan Schott

/ 6 Oct 2025

Brammer's grammar: Rewriting the rules of 'fair' districts

Mike Lee gets weird about teenage fantasies

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By Bryan Schott

/ 3 Oct 2025

Mike Lee gets weird about teenage fantasies

Utah Democrats told to abandon GOP infiltration strategy and 'come home.' Data shows tactic was largely ineffective.

Utah Republicans have long accused Democrats of infiltrating their closed primary elections by registering as GOP members, a controversial practice known as "party raiding." Even some Democrats believe

By Bryan Schott

/ 2 Oct 2025

Utah Democrats told to abandon GOP infiltration strategy and 'come home.' Data shows tactic was largely ineffective.

Utah GOP's redistricting gamble: New map could make or break House control

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By Bryan Schott

/ 2 Oct 2025

Utah GOP's redistricting gamble: New map could make or break House control

'Stop the Democrats.' Utah GOP rallies support for congressional map that prevents a 'blue takeover'

Party leadership urged members to flood public comments supporting 'Option C." Analysis shows it's the least competitive of the legislative proposals.

By Bryan Schott

/ 1 Oct 2025