Elections

Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris speaks at a campaign rally in Savannah...
ZEKE MILLER and COLLEEN LONG Associated Pres

In first interview of presidential campaign, Harris defends shifting from some liberal positions

Harris defended shifting away from some of her more liberal positions in her first television interview of her campaign.
6 hours ago
Gov. Spencer Cox walks with former President Donald Trump during a press event at Arlington Nationa...
MICHAEL HOUCK, KSL TV

Cox issues statement after using photos taken at Arlington for campaigning

Gov. Spencer Cox issued a statement after photos of him at Arlington National Cemetery were shared through his campaign.
20 hours ago
This combination photo shows Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump speaki...
Emma Keddington

LISTEN: Sources say Harris and Trump campaigns at odds over debate rules

Sources say the Harris and Trump campaigns are disagreeing on whether mics should be muted at the upcoming presidential debate.
3 days ago
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Kennedy , who just suspended his campaign...
Sam Herrera

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. suspending campaign, staying on ballot in most states

Independent candidate for president Robert F Kennedy Junior will suspend his campaign but stay on the ballot in most states.
7 days ago
Wrestling legend Hulk Hogan makes a celebrity endorsement....
Alexandrea Bonilla

Could celebrity endorsements make a difference in this year’s election?

Celebrity endorsements are playing a unique role this election year. They're reaching larger audiences with the help of social media and pushing voters toward or away from certain candidates.
7 days ago
A photograph of President Joe Biden. With deepfakes on the rise, many are concerned about how ai wi...
Alexandrea Bonilla

What is real? AI, elections, and deepfakes

With use of deepfakes ever more prevalent, can we combat interference from AI in elections? A cybersecurity expert weighs in.
8 days ago
Democratic vice presidential nominee Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz laughs as he arrives at the DNC Monday...
Emma Keddington

DNC Day 3: Tim Walz accepts Vice Presidential nomination

Governor Tim Walz accepted the democratic Vice Presidential nomination at day three of the DNC. Oprah Winfrey and Pete Buttigieg also spoke.
8 days ago
Former President Barack Obama speaks at day two of the DNC on Tuesday, Aug. 20, 2024, in Chicago....
Emma Keddington

A resounding roll call and an address from the Obamas wraps up day two of the DNC

Day two of the DNC wrapped up with a raucous roll call and an address from both Michelle and Barack Obama.
9 days ago
governor spencer and rep phil lyman debate, davis county clerk's office signature audit to be revie...
Alexandrea Bonilla

State auditor to review Davis County Clerk’s Office signature validation process

Four GOP nominees also requested that the state Legislature audit the Davis County Clerk's Office's processes.
10 days ago
President Joe Biden speaks during the first day of Democratic National Convention, Monday, Aug. 19,...
Associated Press Staff

Democratic National Convention: Biden begins political exit on night one

Day one of the DNC brought a surprise appearance from Vice President Kamala Harris, as well as a headlining speech from President Biden.
10 days ago
A police officer directs a protester during a march prior to the start of the Democratic National C...
Emma Keddington

LISTEN: Democratic National Convention kicks off with some protests; Biden expected to speak

The DNC is officially here, and President Joe Biden is set to speak Monday night. Protests are also expected outside the convention site.
10 days ago
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-NY, stands at the podium at the Democratic National Convention at ...
SOPHIA TAREEN Associated Press

Protesters plan large marches and rallies as Democratic National Convention kicks off

As the Democratic National Convention begins in Chicago, protesters are organizing marches and rallies in support of a number of causes.
11 days ago
Ribbon was cut at the new Brighton High School in Cottonwood Heights on August 11, 2021. Brighton H...
Heather Peterson

Cottonwood Heights residents to vote on a bond for a new town center

Cottonwood Heights is asking voters to approve a $25 to $30 million bond to build a new town center.
14 days ago
left: tim walz and Right: jd vance have agreed to a VP debate...
Kennedy Camarena

Vice Presidential Debate scheduled on Oct. 1

CBS announced that the Tim Walz and JD Vance would be debating in an X post, saying that Walz had agreed to the debate.
15 days ago
a voter submits ballot for utah primary election...
Adam Small

What’s next now that Utah’s primary election is over with?

Now that the primary election in Utah is over, state election officials are looking toward getting ballots ready.
16 days ago
Governor Spencer Cox and Utah Rep. Phil Lyman shake hands at a debate hosted at the Eccles Broadcas...
Emma Keddington

Phil Lyman loses case contesting GOP primary election results

Phil Lyman's lawsuit asking that Gov. Cox be removed from office has been dismissed by the Utah Supreme Court.
16 days ago
A UVU cyber crime expert says a reported hack against the Trump and Harris presidential campaigns w...
Simone Seikaly

Harris, Trump campaign hacks easy to do, and not unexpected

The campaign hack likely started as a phishing email that led an unsuspecting staffer to a compromised official-looking web page.
16 days ago
Colby Jenkins officially requested a recount with the Lieutenant Governor’s Office in the outcome...
Clayre Scott and Emma Keddington

Colby Jenkins primary election case dismissed by Utah Supreme Court

Colby Jenkins' case, contesting the Republican primary election results in Utah's Second Congressional District has been dismissed.
16 days ago
Phil Lyman has submitted a petition to the Utah Supreme Court to pause the printing of ballots....
Eric Cabrera and Emma Keddington

Phil Lyman asks Utah Supreme Court to pause printing of ballots

Phil Lyman is asking the Utah Supreme Court to force the state to pause the printing of ballots for November's election.
17 days ago
Colby Jenkins, left, sits alongside attorney Scott Young as he goes before the Utah Supreme Court i...
Becky Bruce

Utah Supreme Court to decide mail-in ballot postmark deadline issue

GOP primary candidate Colby Jenkins is suing the Utah lieutenant governor's office over a postmark deadline which he says is unconstitutional.
20 days ago
The Utah Supreme Court will hear arguments Friday in a lawsuit brought against Beaver County by Col...
Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com

Utah Supreme Court to hear arguments Friday in 2nd District GOP primary dispute

Utah 2nd Congressional District candidate Colby Jenkins wants to challenge the certification of his election against Rep. Celeste Maloy.
21 days ago
ABC News reports that former President Donald Trump has agreed to debate Vice President Kamala Harr...
Simone Seikaly

Former President Trump agrees to debate VP Harris

The announcement comes less than a week after the former president said he would not debate the vice president on ABC.
22 days ago
Utah’s 2nd Congressional district debate, celeste maloy and colby jenkins...
Curt Gresseth

How a software glitch delayed Maloy vs. Jenkins vote recount

A hand recount in the tight primary fight between Rep. Celeste Maloy and Colby Jenkins produces the correct and final vote tally.
23 days ago
FILE - Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz applauds as President Joe Biden speaks at Dutch Creek Farms in North...
STEVE KARNOWSKI and JOHN HANNA Associated Press

Who is Tim Walz? Things to know about Kamala Harris’ choice for vice president

Vice President Kamala Harris has decided on Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate in the 2024 presidential race.
24 days ago