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(Salt Lake City, UT)  --  The U.S. Senate race between Republican Mike Lee and independent Evan McMullin might be a little more competitive than originally thought.  A new Desert News/Hinckley Institute of Politics poll shows that Senator Lee only has a two-point lead over McMullin among Utah voters.  Sixteen-perc...

President Trump's approval rating with Utah voters has slipped into negative territory.  A new poll from Y2 Analytics found that 52-percent of voters disapprove of the president's job performance while 48-percent approve.  Much of the president's trouble seems to come from women, who disapprove of him by a 60-to-40-percent margin. ...

Utahns are split in their opinion over how President Trump has handled the coronavirus pandemic.  A new poll from Y2 Analytics shows 45-percent say he's doing a "poor" job while 45-percent believe he is doing a "good" or "excellent" job.  ...

Climate change and air pollution are shaping the way many Utahns vote in elections.  That's part of the finding of the latest State of the Rockies poll conducted by Colorado College.  Pollsters asked questions of 400 registered voters and found that 56-percent said lawmakers need to take action on climate change.  Nin ...

Democratic presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders is confident in his chances of becoming the next president of the United States. Sanders drew a large crowd to the Utah State Fairpark yesterday. The Vermont senator is a heavy favorite in Utah for Super Tuesday, with a poll last week showing him leading the field with 28-percent support...

A solid majority of Utahn’s would support limiting gun sales to those 21-year-old or older. A new UtahPolicy.com poll finds 71-percent of the more than one-thousand people asked support or strongly support such a move. Only 20-percent would be against such a law, with nine-percent having no opinion. Eighte...

A majority of Utahns feels that gun violence is a very serious problem in the U.S.  A new UtahPolicy.com poll asked more than one-thousand registered voters how they felt about gun violence. Fifty-eight percent of those polled said it was a very serious problem, while another 24 percent said it was somewhat serious. ...