Utah Democrats

King, a former state lawmaker and candidate for governor, won 52% of the delegates during the Utah Democratic Party's organizing convention.

Attendees at rally saw the progressive duos stop in Utah as a sign of hope. But the members of Congress don’t have the ability to flip the state on their own.

Life under a supermajority isn’t easy, but Utah Democrats in the House and Senate are making the most of the “Utah Way” — reaching across the aisle and being persistent.

Even with Utah’s Republican supermajority, Democrats in the House and Senate still have priorities they hope to make progress on this session.

As the new License Plate Design Review Board contemplates design criteria, the Great Salt Lake plate is stalled.

Kamala Harris’s entrance into the presidential race has drummed up enthusiasm from Democrats. Some local candidates are feeling the excitement, but it might not be enough to win.

Democrats haven’t won a Senate or gubernatorial race in Utah since 1980. Republicans occupy every statewide office and this week expanded their supermajorities in the Legislature.

Four hundred million voting records from all 50 states were used to analyze voter behavior.

Plumb’s primary win was the easy part. There’s still an election, the rest of Senate District 9 and the Republican-led Legislature to worry about.

The veteran Democrat on Utah’s Capitol Hill said he’s not worried about his chances for re-election.

The latest Utah news for Monday morning, April 22, 2022

Intraparty tensions over the Senate race were high during the Utah Democrats’ nominating convention Saturday.