Take 2 Podcast – Friday, Nov. 7 | 2:30 p.m.

Heidi Hatch with South Jordan Mayor Dawn Ramsey & Exoro Group’s Maura Carabello

Utah Primaries

• Turnout: 30% statewide (Piute 63%, Salt Lake 23%)
• Tight mayoral races across the Wasatch Front
• Utah County incumbents trailing Provo Mayor concedes
• Cottonwood Heights: Mike Weichers concedes to Gay Lynn Bennion (57%-42%)
• Salt Lake City Council unchanged
• Southern Utah new Mayors

Government Shutdown

• FAA cutting flights 10%, Salt Lake Intl. among 40 airports hit
• Judge orders Trump to fund SNAP; Utah missed first payments Nov. 6
• Utah Senate Democrats push to cover SNAP benefits

Politics & Redistricting

• Utah’s new congressional map expected next week
• Ben McAdams likely to announce run after approval
• Utah GOP holding hearings on redistricting repeal (Nov. 3 & 10)

Davis County Taxes

• Property tax hike trimmed from 30% to 15%

Salt Lake County Council

• GOP members vote to cut childcare at rec centers and senior center to cut budget

 National Election 2025

• Democrats sweep key races in NY, VA, NJ
• Moderates win VA & NJ governorships
• Socialist Zohran Mamdani wins NYC mayor race over Andrew Cuomo
• California voters approve Prop 50, allowing new redistricting
• Young voters, women key blocks heading into 2026 midterms

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