Free Republic

One of Utah’s freshman congressmen narrowly survived the Republican 2022 Nominating Convention, failing to secure his party’s nomination and setting the stage for a primary election in June to appear on the November ballot. Rep. Blake Moore, who was elected to his first term representing Utah’s 1st Congressional District in 2020, will move on to the Utah primary on June 28 to face Andrew Badger, who on Saturday almost clinched the Republican nomination during the convention over the weekend. Moore joins the rest of his Republican counterparts, as each incumbent in Utah will face a primary election in their reelection...