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FILE - Republican U.S. Rep. Chris Stewart looks on during his town hall meeting on March 31, 2017, in Salt Lake City. Stewart is resigning from his seat in the narrowly divided U.S. House of Representatives. He said in a statement on Wednesday, May 31, 2023, that he had decided to retire due to his wife's health. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File)

Stewart Officially Out Of Office

(St. George, UT) — Now former congressman Chris Stewart is officially out of office. The Utah Second District representative’s resignation went into effect on Friday, something he announced months ago. His former aide Celeste Maloy will now represent the Republican Party in November’s general election after advancing past the special […]

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CD 2 GOP Primary Too Close To Call

CD 2 GOP Primary Too Close To Call

(St. George, UT) — The Republican primary in Congressional District 2 was too close to call as votes from the sprawling district that includes Washington and Iron counties rolled in Tuesday night. Shortly before 11 p.m., fewer than 12-hundred votes separated Celeste Maloy who led Becky Edwards. Maloy is a […]

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Hough Gathers Enough Signatures To Join 2nd District Primary Ballot

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Republican Bruce Hough will be among the candidates hoping to replace Second District Congressman Chris Stewart later this year. The lieutenant governor’s office confirmed yesterday that the former state Republican chairman has gathered enough signatures to make the primary ballot. He joins G-O-P candidates Celeste […]

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Riebe Announced As Democratic Nominee For Second District Seat

(Salt Lake City, UT) — State Senator Kathleen Riebe will be the Democratic nominee for the special election to replace Congressman Chris Stewart. Riebe was the top vote-getter in a ranked-choice election held by Utah Democrats. Riebe currently holds the position of minority whip in the state Senate. Primaries for […]

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Maloy To Remain GOP Congressional Nominee Despite Residency Questions

Maloy To Remain GOP Congressional Nominee Despite Residency Questions

(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Utah Republican Party is keeping Celeste Maloy as its nominee for the upcoming special election in the Second Congressional District. The chair of the party said yesterday that he plans to submit Maloy’s name to state election officials soon. Maloy’s win at the recent […]

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Celeste Maloy Chosen As Utah Republican Party’s Nominee

Celeste Maloy Chosen As Utah Republican Party’s Nominee

Celeste Maloy has been chosen as the Utah Republican  Party’s nominee for the 2nd Congressional District’s special election to replace retiring Rep. Chris Stewart. Delegates voted for Maloy on Saturday with her beating out former Utah House Speaker Greg Hughes in the final round after receiving a final endorsement from […]

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File - Utah Rep. Chris Stewart talks to supporters during an Utah Republican election night party on June 28, 2022, in South Jordan, Utah. Stewart will officially announce tomorrow that he's leaving Congress due to his wife's illness, a person familiar with the matter told The Associated Press, Tuesday, May 30, 2023. (AP Photo/George Frey, File)

Stewart Endorses Celeste Maloy In Second District Congressional Race

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Congressman Chris Stewart is giving his support to one of the candidates running to replace him in the Second Congressional District special election. Stewart announced yesterday that he is endorsing Republican candidate Celeste Maloy. Maloy has worked for Stewart as his chief legal council for […]

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Cox Signs Bill For Special Elections

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Dates are now on the calendar for a special election in Utah’s Second Congressional District. Governor Spencer Cox signed a bill over the weekend for primary elections to be held September 5th and the general election to begin on November 21st. This after Congressman Chris […]

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Legislature Sets Dates For Special Election To Replace Rep. Stewart

Legislature Sets Dates For Special Election To Replace Rep. Stewart

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Voters in Congressional District 2 will cast ballots in early September and mid-November to choose a replacement for retiring Congressman Chris Stewart. Yesterday the Legislature voted to hold the primary for that special election on September 5th and the general election on November 21st. Twenty-two […]

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More Candidates File To Run For Second District Congressional Seat

More Candidates File To Run For Second District Congressional Seat

(Salt Lake City, UT) — More candidates are entering a special election for the Utah congressional seat currently held by Republican Chris Stewart. At least eleven candidates have filed paperwork so far, with several more expected to do so before tomorrow’s five o’clock deadline. The legislature will also meet for […]

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