Utah Democrats

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.

The latest Utah news for Friday evening, April 22, 2022.

Utah Democrats criticized Rep. Burgess Owens, R-UT, for getting fined by the Federal Election Commission and accepting a donation from Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-FL, among other things.

The latest Utah news from Friday evening, May 21, 2021.

The Democratic representatives walkout of the Legislative session was a hollow threat, but a symbolic political move according to political scientist Matthew Burbank.

Utah’s Democratic candidate for governor Chris Peterson added his voice to a growing number of Democrats in the state calling for a statewide mask mandate…