A new poll shows Sen. Mitt Romney with a lead over several potential challengers in a hypothetical U.S. Senate Republican primary election next year. If Romney decides not to seek another term, more than half of Utah Republicans are undecided on who should replace him.
, is at 5%. Riverton Mayor Trent Staggs has been campaigning vigorously to replace Romney next year and was favored by just 3% of Utah Republicans.
Other speculative candidates included in the poll received single-digit backing in the survey. State Sen. Mike Kennedy, who lost to Romney in the 2018 GOP primary, was at 5%, and Utah Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson got 3%. Take Romney out of the race, and the survey suggests the contest to replace him would be wide open, with 55% of Utah Republicans saying they’d be undecided.
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Bankrupt Crypto Lender Celsius Reportedly Wants to Poll Customers; Coinbase's International Push'The Hash' team covers the biggest crypto news today, including Bloomberg reporting that Celsius was granted permission by a judge to begin polling account holders on its plan to restart as a new user-owned company. Coinbase is officially launching in Canada. A London-based asset management firm has listed Europe's first spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF). And, a pro-Bitcoin candidate wins the primary presidential election in Argentina.
Read more »
Moreno, Dolan sitting on multi-million dollar fortunes that could bankroll Senate campaigns, disclosures showTheir financial situations are sharply at odds with Democratic U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown, and potentially a third Republican candidate, Secretary of State Frank LaRose.
Read more »
Black donors, power brokers take note of Alsobrooks’s historic Senate runThe historic potential of an Alsobrooks win lured early donors to her side as a field shapes up for the Democratic nod to succeed retiring U.S. Sen. Ben Cardin.
Read more »
Morning Consult Poll: Trump Boasts 41-Point Lead One Week Ahead of GOP DebateFormer President Donald Trump is boasting a 41-point lead in the Republican primary roughly one week ahead of the first GOP debate.
Read more »