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7,600 active Utah Republican voters have left the party since the U.S. Capitol attack
Elections data also shows declines in Democrat and unaffiliated categories but at a less steep rate.
(AP File Photo | John Minchillo) In this Jan. 6, 2021, file photo violent rioters, loyal to President Donald Trump, storm the Capitol in Washington.
| Feb. 3, 2021, 1:00 p.m.
Sylvia Haro was glued to her cellphone Jan. 6 as she watched live coverage of then-President Donald Trump’s supporters rallying in Washington, D.C., enraged by an election loss that many of them refused to accept.
She was nervous about how these Trump backers would react that day, Congress was gathering to certify Electoral College results and she had a sense that something of historical significance would happen. Still, the northern Utah resident says she could never have predicted the violence that would erupt that the crowd would turn into a mob that would invade the U.S. Capitol, smash windows, assault police
7,600 active Utah Republican voters have left the party since the U.S. Capitol attack Bethany Rodgers © John Minchillo (AP File Photo | John Minchillo) In this Jan. 6, 2021, file photo violent rioters, loyal to President Donald Trump, storm the Capitol in Washington.
Sylvia Haro was glued to her cellphone Jan. 6 as she watched live coverage of then-President Donald Trump’s supporters rallying in Washington, D.C., enraged by an election loss that many of them refused to accept.
She was nervous about how these Trump backers would react that day, Congress was gathering to certify Electoral College results and she had a sense that something of historical significance would happen. Still, the northern Utah resident says she could never have predicted the violence that would erupt that the crowd would turn into a mob that would invade the U.S. Capitol, smash windows, assault police officers and defile the congressional chambers she had always viewed as sacred s
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