Sunrise Stories: Primary Election Results, and a Drive-By Arrest
KDXU Sunrise Stories for September 6, 2023. The primary election results are in for Utah, $28 million is donated to land conservation, and an arrest for a drive-by shooting.
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St. George Primary Election 2023: THE RESULTS ARE IN!
The results are in for the primary election in Washington County for Sep. 2023. Congressional election results and St. George City Council results are now available to the public.
Final primary election numbers in
The state's election results can finally be certified one month after the primaries.
Final numbers from the Utah Elections Office show that Lieutenant Governor Spencer Cox defeated former Governor Jon Huntsman by just over 63-hundred votes in the Republican primary for the governor's race.
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Spencer Cox wins Utah GOP primary election for governor
Spencer Cox will win the Republican primary election for governor in Utah.
The latest ballot count showed Cox with a lead that is likely insurmountable for former Utah governor Jon Huntsman Jr.
Shortly after Cox was declared the project winner, he reported that he had received a call from Huntsman conceding the race.
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Election officials say more than 100,000 ballots left to count
State election officials say there are more than 100-thousand ballots left to count before Utah's primary elections can be certified.
The state Elections Office issued an update yesterday afternoon, saying about 111-thousand ballots were still uncounted by their estimate.
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Primary election ballots in the mail
Ballots for Utah's primary elections are in the mail. State election officials sent out nearly one-million mail-in ballots across the state to voters.
Ballots should arrive by the end of this week. Voters need to remember to sign their ballot before sending it back.
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Utahn’s set new record for voting
Utahns are setting a record for voting in a presidential primary.
The Lieutenant Governor's Office tweeted last night that Utah reached a new record turnout of 32-point-five-percent, with votes still coming in.
Almost 480-thousand votes had been turned in when the new record was announced...
Spencer Cox could be first candidate to qualify for primary ballot
Lieutenant Governor Spencer Cox could potentially be the first candidate to qualify for the primary ballot in the Utah governor's race.
Cox's campaign submitted more than 29-thousand signatures this morning to state election officials.
The move could put Cox at an advantage, since a voter's signature will only be counted on the first petition it's validated on, even if that person signs petitions
Primary Election Day today
Everyone is encouraged to vote today on Primary Election Day.
Here are the vote centers from the County web site for those who have not mailed in ballots or put them in the drop boxes:
Dixie Convention Center
1935 Convention Center Dr...
City of St. George to conduct municipal elections through by-mail election process
For the first time, the City of St. George will conduct its municipal elections in a by-mail process for three City Council seats. Ballots for the August primary election will be mailed to registered voters between July 23-29, ahead of the Aug...