Utah State Republicans To Pick Favorites in Senate Primary Saturday

The core question looming over the party conventions Saturday is whether the GOP will choose to put forward a candidate who follows in the path of Senator Romney, who is retiring, or Utah’s other senator, Senator Lee.

AP/J. Scott Applewhite, file
Senator Romney, who is retiring, at the Capitol, March 16, 2022. AP/J. Scott Applewhite, file

Utah Republicans are set to meet Saturday to decide who they would like to appear on the ballot in the state’s upcoming primary, a process that will signal which of the candidates the party is favoring.

In Utah, there are two ways that candidates can gain ballot access in a primary. They can either gather signatures and petition for access, or the state party can place them on the ballot.

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