Lt. Gov Spencer Cox has the lead over Democrat challenger in the Utah gubernatorial race, preliminary results show. The first look at polling numbers show Cox leading with 69.45% and Peterson trailing at 26.26%.
With election officials expecting record voter turnout, clerks are looking to avoid long lines at in-person polling locations. One solution: Text messages.
For our fellow political junkies out there who are preparing to watch election results next week: Buckle up. It will be a while before we know the winners.
Several patrons at Lagoon Amusement Park cited concerns over the weekend about large gatherings and long lines inside the state's most popular amusement park.
"Fake news" isn't anything new. But it has become more prevalent over the years with social media -- with several sites taking steps to halt the spread.
As ballot counters tally results, journalists and voters alike will stand by until experts call the race. But how do experts know when to declare a winner?