Debates

10/14/2014 – Utah’s Fourth Congressional District Race

Full audio of a debate from October 14, 2014, between two candidates for Utah’s Fourth Congressional District: Republican Mia Love and Democrat Doug Owens. The hour-long debate took place on the campus of the University of Utah in Salt Lake City, and was moderated by KUED host Ken Verdoia, featuring questions submitted by residents and students.

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The Rundown: Mia Love – Republican Candidate for Utah’s 4th Congressional District

With election day now less than 2 months away, The Rundown is featuring occasional interviews with candidates for public office. Today it’s Republican Mia Love. The former Saratoga Springs mayor is running to fill the 4th district seat in Congress than Democrat Jim Matheson is vacating at the end of this term. Plus your top…

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The Rundown: Doug Owens – Democratic Candidate for Utah’s 4th Congressional District

Today on the show we’re joined by Doug Owens, the Democratic candidate for Utah’s 4th District seat in congress – which is being left open by the departure of Jim Matheson at the end of this year. The early narrative of the race has been that Owens has ground to recover against his opponent, former…

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Rep. Matheson Endorses Owens as Replacement in Congress

(KCPW News) U.S. House Rep. Jim Matheson formally announced his support on Tuesday for Democrat Doug Owens, who is running for Matheson’s seat in Utah’s Fourth Congressional District. Owens faces competition from Republican and former Saratoga Springs Mayor Mia Love, who narrowly lost to Matheson in 2012. KCPW’s Ryan Cunningham has more from Tuesday’s announcement.

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Mia Love, Doug Owens Debate for First Time

(KCPW News) Debate season for the 2014 election kicked off on Tuesday with a bout between Republican Mia Love and Democrat Doug Owens. The two are running to replace U.S. Rep. Jim Matheson in Utah’s Fourth District, who is retiring after his current term in office. KCPW’s Ryan Cunningham saw the debate firsthand. He has…

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Caucus, Election Season Begins in Utah

(KCPW News) The 2014 Utah legislative session ended on Thursday last week, but not a moment later, the 2014 midterm election season began. Candidates started filing their election papers at the Lt. Governor’s Office on Friday, and with caucuses for both parties starting to convene this week, many of Utah’s races are beginning to take…

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New Group Hopes to Increase Election Season Debates

(KCPW News) Political figures and representatives from the media were on hand at the Capitol on Monday to usher in a new non-partisan commission that would encourage more public debates during the election season. For more, here’s KCPW’s Ryan Cunningham.

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With Matheson Out, Who Will Win Utah’s 4th District?

(KCPW News) Democratic Representative Jim Matheson has won seven consecutive congressional elections in Utah, and while incumbents typically fare well in the U.S. House of Representatives, Matheson’s success in a deeply Republican state is notable. For over a decade, Democrats have counted on Matheson as a dependable foothold in one of the reddest states in…

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