Take 2 Podcast: Utah Legislative Session, Utah Congressional Races Shaping up

About this episode

The episode discusses the Utah Legislative Session and the shaping of Utah Congressional races with insights from political guests.

Host: Heidi Hatch Guests: Maura Carabello, Exoro Group • Rob Axson, Utah GOP Chair Utah Legislative Session Sen. Adams kills bill passed seconds after midnight Last-minute signature removal law passed Utahns for Representative Government gets signatures to put repeal of Prop 4 on the ballot The petition to repeal Utah Proposition 4 ended up with nearly 166,000 verified signatures. Signature removal deadline: April 23 Utah Congressional Races Shaping up Utah CD1 Race shifting to the left. A public town hall was held for the eight Democratic candidates running for Congress in Utah’s 1st District. Ben McAdams did not participate. Utah CD2 Blake Moore, the 5th-ranked House Republican, is facing a primary challenge. Karianne Lisonbee is serving her fourth term representing District 14. Before her election to the legislature, she served on the Syracuse City Council. Utah CD3 Celeste Maloy, who won a hard-fought battle in the caucus convention, will face a challenger in Phil Lyman, who previously announced he would run for governor. Utah CD4 Mike Kennedy has filed to run for re-election and already has two Republican primary challengers in the race. Key Political Dates Caucus Night…

People in this episode

Host: Heidi Hatch

Guests: Maura Carabello, Rob Axson

Topics covered

• Utah Legislative Session
• Utah Congressional Races
• Political Challenges
• Election Updates
• Public Opinion

Keywords

• Utah Legislative Session
• Congressional Races
• Political Updates
• Election 2024
• Public Town Hall

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Exoro Group

Places: Utah

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