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It was among the most memorable moments from the 

It was among the most memorable moments from the Utah Republican Party’s state nominating convention last Saturday. From the moment Utah Gov. Spencer Cox walked out onto the stage, he was met with a chorus of boos, though his supporters — which would eventually represent 32.5% of the nearly 4,000-delegate crowd — did their best […] The post Is the Utah convention system still relevant? appeared first on Utah News Dispatch.

It was among the most memorable moments from the Utah Republican Party’s state nominating convention last Saturday. From the moment Utah Gov. Spencer Cox walked out onto the stage, he was met with a chorus of boos, though his supporters — which would eventually represent 32.5% of the nearly 4,000-delegate crowd — did their best to compete […]

Delegates to the state convention made national news this week when they rejected several Republican incumbents who faced challengers, including Gov. Spencer Cox, who saw his opponent, state Rep. Phil Lyman, win the partys nomination to the primary ballot.

Sen. Mike Lee and Rep. Celeste Maloy, and other Utah GOP leaders weigh in on the raucous convention.

Utah GOP Convention: Reaction from Sen. Mike Lee, Rep. Celeste Maloy, party chair Rob Axson and Gov. Spencer Cox's spokesperson on the convention. Read more.

Numerous accounts of inappropriate behavior at the Utah GOP convention lead some supporters to share their worries that things went too far

Numerous accounts of inappropriate behavior continue to be shared both on and offline, leading some supporters to share their worries that delegates went too far.

Thousands of Republican state delegates gathered in Salt Lake City on Saturday to vote on nominations for GOP candidates in federal, state and multicounty races, including highly contested races for U.S. Senate and Utah’s 3rd Congressional District, as well as the Utah governor, attorney general, auditor, state Legislature and state school board races. The convention […]