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Burgess Owens claims Democrats are trying to ‘steal the election’ in fundraising emails
(Kristin Murphy | Deseret News/pool file photo) 4th Congressional District candidate Burgess Owens participates in a Utah Debate Commission debate with his opponent Rep. Ben McAdams, not pictured, at the Triad Center in Salt Lake City on Monday, Oct. 12, 2020.
| Updated: Dec. 30, 2020, 3:58 p.m.
Editor’s note: When final votes were counted nearly two weeks after the election, Republican Burgess Owens won the election.
Republican Burgess Owens’ campaign is parroting claims from President Donald Trump that Democrats are attempting to “steal the election” away from Republicans — but those claims are only showing up in fundraising emails. ....

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