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Hatch, Liljenquist to Face Off in Primary; Governor Herbert Wins GOP Nomination

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The race between longtime U.S. Senator Orrin Hatch and former state senator Dan Liljenquist will continue. Saturday, Utah Republican Party delegates forced the two into a primary election after Hatch narrowly failed to reach the number of votes needed to walk away with the GOP nomination. KCPW’s Jessica Gail reports on his reaction to Saturday’s results, which will put him in his first primary since he was originally elected to the Senate in 1976.

(KCPW News)The race between longtime U.S. Senator Orrin Hatch and former state senator Dan Liljenquist will continue. Saturday, Utah Republican Party delegates forced the two into a primary election after Hatch narrowly failed to reach the number of votes needed to walk away with the GOP nomination. KCPW’s Jessica Gail reports on his reaction to Saturday’s results, which will put him in his first primary since he was originally elected to the Senate in 1976.

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