Republicans gained back their 222nd U.S. House seat Tuesday night, as GOP nominee Celeste Maloy won a special election for the open 2nd Congressional District in Utah. This seat, which represents a R+11 district comprising most of western Utah, was vacated by Congressman Chris Stewart back in May, when he announced his intention to resign in order to deal with his wife’s … [Read more...] about Republican Celeste Maloy Easily Prevails in Utah 2nd’s Special Election
2023 Special Elections
Establishment Favorites Prevail in Rhode Island and Utah Congressional Primaries
Labor Day weekend, the traditional kick-off of the fall campaign, brought us a pair of Special Congressional Primary elections this Tuesday. These primaries were caused by the resignations of Democratic Rep. David Cicilline (Rhode Island) and GOP Rep. Chris Stewart (Utah), which set up enticing opportunities for fellow partisans in each of their districts. Given the tilt of … [Read more...] about Establishment Favorites Prevail in Rhode Island and Utah Congressional Primaries