Elections

Salt Lake City's 2023 mayoral candidates, from left to right: community activist Michael Valentine,...
Carter Williams, KSL.com

What Salt Lake City’s mayoral candidates have to say about Great Salt Lake’s future

The three Salt Lake City candidates for Mayor discuss the issues surrounding the Great Salt Lake ahead of the November election.
3 days ago
Republican presidential candidates former Vice President Mike Pence, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and ...
Eric Bradner, Gregory Krieg, Steve Contorno, Daniel Strauss and Arit John

Takeaways from the second Republican presidential debate

Listen to the recap from the second Republican debate today at 9:05 on Dave & Dujanovic! (CNN) — The Republicans vying to become the top alternative to Donald Trump in 2024 opened their second debate Wednesday night with new attacks on the front-runner, but their efforts to separate themselves from the pack were marred by a chaotic environment, […]
3 days ago
Utah House Speaker Brad Wilson is pictured speaking. House Speaker Brad Wilson has filed as a candi...
Larry D. Curtis

Brad Wilson will seek vacant Senate seat after Mitt Romney’s term ends

Utah House Speaker Brad Wilson announced Wednesday that he will run for the Senate seat being vacated by retiring Sen. Mitt Romney, R-Utah.
3 days ago
Image of former President Donald Trump walking to speak with reporters before departure from Hartsf...
Mark Jones

Breaking down President Trump’s decision to skip second GOP debate

Former President Donald Trump will skip next week's GOP presidential debate in California. Instead, he plans to visit Michigan and visit with workers there.
10 days ago
The OLRGC released an analysis of the expected topics to be discussed during a special session of t...
Lindsay Aerts

Republicans have three Utah lawmakers to replace, here’s how that happens

In just the last month, three Republican lawmakers have stepped down. The responsibility for replacing them falls on the Republican County and State conventions.
12 days ago
Sen. Mitt Romney (R-UT) answers questions in his office after announcing he will not seek re-electi...
Simone Seikaly

Here’s what’s next after Sen. Mitt Romney announced no reelection run

Utah Democrats and Utah Republicans are settling in with the news that Sen. Mitt Romney will not be seeking another term.
16 days ago
Blurred images of information obtained by KSL NewsRadio by a government records request involving a...
Lindsay Aerts

Restructuring and reports of a rant: Changes at the Utah County Elections Office

One current two former staffers describe tensions among Utah County Elections staffers. The clerk says the issues are moot.
16 days ago
congressman chris stewart...
Samantha Herrera

Rep. Chris Stewart’s final farewell to Congress

His resignation takes effect on Friday, ending a decade of serving in the U.S. House.
18 days ago
Example of ranked choice voting ballot. Twelve cities across Utah will participate in ranked choice...
Britt Johnson

Several Utah cities to use ranked choice voting in upcoming election

Those who support ranked choice voting say it creates more informed voters, and allows for a robust debate.
19 days ago
Side-by-side images of Taylor Knuth and Ben Nadolski, the two candidates now running in the Ogden C...
Simone Seikaly and Alexandrea Bonilla

Unofficial results: Two candidates emerge in primary race for Ogden City Mayor

Only 168 votes separate the top two candidates in the primary race for the mayor of Ogden City.
24 days ago
Image of Celeste Maloy who has won the GOP primary in the race to replace Rep. Chris Stewart in Uta...
Lindsay Aerts

Celeste Maloy wins 2nd Congressional District GOP primary, Edwards concedes

The latest batch of results was released Wednesday afternoon, after which Maloy's primary lead jumped by about a thousand votes.
25 days ago
Andrew Roth holds his daughter Maggie as he casts his ballot during Utah's municipal and primary el...
Simone Seikaly

Edwards concedes Utah’s 2nd Congressional District Republican primary

Becky Edwards began the night with a strong lead that was eaten away as more rural counties began providing ballot numbers.
25 days ago
Tonight is Utah Primary Election night...
Simone Seikaly

Live blog: Primary election night in Utah, 2023

What will the turnout look like? Who'll pull ahead in the Race to Replace Rep. Chris Stewart in Utah's 2nd Congressional District?
26 days ago
A Utah County ballot drop box is pictured. Utah County Clerk Aaron Davidson, R-Utah, is facing a co...
Hugo Rikard-Bell

Utah Republicans vote for 2nd Congressional District

Across the 2nd Congressional District, polling stations and ballot drop boxes are set up and ready to receive ballots.
26 days ago
becky edwards, bruce hough and celeste maloy are pictured, they are running to be the replacement f...
Lindsay Aerts

Utah’s 2nd Congressional District Republican candidates gear up for final push

Republican candidates Celeste Maloy, Bruce Hough, and Becky Edwards hope to help more Utah voters to make a decision -- and then, turn out to vote. 
1 month ago
This combination of photos shows Republican presidential candidates, top row from left, Sen. Tim Sc...
Mark Jones

GOP presidential candidates vying for support in South Carolina

GOP presidential candidates were recently in South Carolina vying for support among voters.
1 month ago
Image of a person voting by mail in Utah. After a Utah lawmaker suggested that voters should have t...
Simone Seikaly

Weber County Clerk says there’s no demand to opt-in for mail-in

On the idea of an opt-in to vote by mail, one county clerk in Utah says it would muddy the system. The speaker of the Utah House says there's room for improvement.
1 month ago
The city of Hurricane plans to re-count its municipal primary election results by hand after Washin...
Lindsay Aerts

City of Hurricane plans to recount their primary election results by hand

The city of Hurricane plans to re-count its municipal primary election results by hand after Washington County tabulates the results via its counting machines.
1 month ago
What to know before Utah's election: a graphic shows the american flag overlaid on the capitol with...
Carlos Artiles Fortun

What to know before Utah’s primary election

The primary elections in Utah are just a few days away.  Here is everything you need to know before election day.
1 month ago
becky edwards, bruce hough and celeste maloy are pictured, they are running to be the replacement f...
Lindsay Aerts

The race to replace Rep. Chris Stewart is anyone’s to win

Experts say the prediction tools aren't available in the race to replace Rep. Chris Stewart because the election was unplanned.
1 month ago
Image of a generic vote by mail envelope....
Lindsay Aerts

Morgan County lawmaker wants opt-in requirement to vote by mail

Rep. Kera Birkeland says voting is a privilege and that rather than vote by mail, Utah voters should actively engage in the process.
1 month ago
primary ballot Utah 2022...
Lindsay Aerts

Turnout in the race to replace Congressman Chris Stewart around 15 percent

With a week to go until Utah's primary election, state officials are saying voter turnout is at 15 percent. The election will help determine a replacement for Congressman Chris Stewart.
1 month ago
Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson speaks...
Mark Jones

State leader encouraging Utahns to get more involved in voting process

A head of next week's primary election, Utah Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson tells KSL NewsRadio she'd like to see more Utahns get more involved in the voting process.
1 month ago
Joseph Buchman is running for the 2nd Congressional District as an unaffiliated candidate....
Kira Hoffelmeyer

2nd Congressional District candidate Joseph Buchman in 8 questions

Joseph Buchman is running in the race to replace Rep. Chris Stewart. Buchman has run for a House seat to represent Utah at least two other times.
1 month ago