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Utah Legislature elections: 1 in 4 House races have already been decided
All 75 seats in the Utah House are up for election this year – and yet about 1 in 4 have already been decided before a single vote will be cast on Nov. 5. In the Utah Legislature — which has long been under control of a Republican supermajority — 20 House seats and two out of 15 Senate seats up for election this year are uncontested or were already won after the June primary. Most of these seats are held by an incumbent or will be held by a newcomer Republican. But one Democrat who will be a new face on Capitol Hill is uncontested during the general election. Here’s a breakdown ...