What's next for Utah's 2nd District?
Rep. Chris Stewart will resign Sept. 15, and there are 3 Republicans and at least 4 candidates from other parties vying for his seat.
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Rep. Chris Stewart will resign Sept. 15, and there are 3 Republicans and at least 4 candidates from other parties vying for his seat.
The deadline has now passed for candidates jockeying to qualify to run in the special election to replace 2nd Congressional District Rep. Chris Stewart. Following Stewart’s announcement that he would resign on Sept. 15, Utah Gov. Spencer Cox designated July 5 at 5 p.m. as the cutoff for political parties to submit the names of candidates chosen at party conventions and for signature-gathering candidates to submit their lists. Three Republican candidates — Celeste Maloy, Becky Edwards and Bruce Hough — have emerged, with the latter two still waiting for signature verifica...
Controversy in GOP about whether convention winner Celeste Maloy is eligible to run, as Becky Edwards and Bruce Hough approach primary qualification
Controversy in GOP about whether convention winner Celeste Maloy is eligible to run, as Becky Edwards and Bruce Hough approach primary qualification
Maloy will be listed on the primary ballot in September, and could face GOP competitors if candidates are able to gather enough signatures.