Utah Gov. Spencer Cox’s challenger Rep. Phil Lyman ran into trouble Monday when his newly-picked running mate Layne Bangerter, a former Donald Trump administrator and campaign director, tried to file his application to join Lyman’s ticket. A filing officer at the Utah Lieutenant Governor’s Office declined to accept Bangerter’s declaration of candidacy form Monday morning […] The post Rep. Phil Lyman’s running mate not eligible for gubernatorial ticket, election officials say appeared first on Ut
SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — Democratic gubernatorial nominee Brian King announced his choice for running mate in the upcoming 2024 election in a press conference at the Utah State Capitol Building on Monday, April 29. He selected the University of Utah Director of Digital Matters and Utah State Library Board Chair Rebekah Cummings. “A mom. […]
The issue of book banning emerged again in this year’s legislative session. H.B. 29, which was signed into law by Gov. Spencer Cox on March 18, not only bans books with “indecent materials” but grants school districts the authority to ban books throughout the entire state. Rebekah Cummings of the Utah Library Association said.