Republicans Kennedy, Romney square off in Senate primary debate
U.S. Senate candidates Mike Kennedy and Mitt Romney sparred over some of Romney’s past comments about President Donald Trump and pastor Robert Jefress. Kennedy fired the shot during the highly...
View ArticleKennedy, Romney vie for US Senate
Registered Republican voters can cast their ballot June 26 and choose between former GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney and the homegrown, state legislator Mike Kennedy for the GOP’s U.S. Senate...
View ArticleRomney, Kennedy make final pitch ahead of Senate primary
AMERICAN FORK, Utah (AP) — Mitt Romney is flashing his familiar smile at city parks and backyards in Utah’s mountains and suburbs this week, making his final pitch after being forced into a Republican...
View ArticleMitt Romney rolls to easy win in GOP primary for Utah Senate
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Flashing his trademark smile and touting a patched-up relationship with the president, Mitt Romney rolled through the Republican primary in his adopted Utah on Tuesday and took...
View ArticleRomney wins election, but not all BYU students voted
Former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney secured the Republican Senate nomination that could restart his political career, but many BYU students did not vote in the election on June 26. Romney swept...
View ArticleMeet Jenny Wilson, Utah’s Democratic Senate candidate
Since 1970, Republican senators have controlled Utah’s representation in Congress. Democratic nominee Jenny Wilson hopes to break that trend and unite political parties in the Beehive State. Wilson’s...
View ArticlePole Creek, Bald Mountain fires burn over 68,000 acres, smoke creeps into Provo
Across campus, BYU students walked through smoky air cast from fires burning in Southern Utah County on Sept. 14. The Pole Creek and Bald Mountain Fires currently covering over 68,000 acres were...
View ArticleCandidates outline policies at BYU Political Involvement Fair
Candidates for national office campaigned in person for students’ votes and political participation at the BYU Political Involvement Fair on Sept. 10. The event was designed to help students get to...
View ArticleMitt Romney Wins Senate Seat
Mitt Romney, newly elected Utah senator, said, “During the next six years I commit to devote my heart, my mind and my energy to be worthy of the trust that you as voters of Utah have given me. Thank...
View ArticleMidterm elections result in historic changes
Millions of people across the country showed up to their local polling stations on Tuesday, Nov. 6, for midterm elections. Many historic changes took place, transforming the country’s political...
View ArticleRomney election exemplifies disparity between GOP convention, population
This story pairs with “Utah GOP leaders push unity moving forward from midterm elections” November’s midterm elections brought about some big changes in Republican Party leadership positions in Utah....
View ArticleUtah GOP leaders push unity moving forward from midterm elections
This story pairs with “Romney election exemplifies disparity between GOP convention, population” The midterm elections in November brought big changes to the Republican Party in Utah. In addition to...
View ArticlePresident Trump announces deal to end record-long shutdown
President Donald Trump announced on Jan. 22 he’ll sign legislation shortly to reopen shuttered government departments for three weeks — until Feb. 15. Trump’s action will end what has become a record,...
View ArticleSenate slaps down Trump border emergency; Republicans defect
WASHINGTON (AP) — In a stunning rebuke, a dozen defecting Republicans joined Senate Democrats Thursday to block the national emergency that President Donald Trump declared so he could build his border...
View ArticleUtah politicians address whistleblower complaint
President Donald Trump talks with reporters before leaving on Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Sunday, Sept. 22, 2019. Utah politicians are divided on what action should...
View ArticleAnn Romney shares importance of family
Listen to a Portuguese translation of this story here. Ann Romney has had a varied life as the wife of a former Massachusetts governor, Utah Olympics chief, presidential candidate and now U.S....
View ArticleAnn Romney compartilha a importância da família
A Ann Rommney tem tido uma vida multifacetada como esposa do antigo governador de Massashusettes, director das olimpíadas em Utah, candidato presidencial e agora Senador no Senado Norte Americano....
View ArticleBYU students, faculty react to Romney’s vote to convict Trump
People gather in support of Sen. Mitt Romney, R-Utah, at the Wallace F. Bennett Federal Building in Salt Lake City, Utah, on Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2020. Republicans in the state are unusually divided on...
View ArticleOutside the Outbreak: Romney joins protests, tropical storm Cristobal wreaks...
Mitt Romney joins Black Lives Matter protest in DC Sen. Mitt Romney, R-Utah, marches with a crowd singing “Little Light of Mine” in Washington on Sunday, June 7, 2020. Romney marched Sunday in the...
View ArticleRomney calls political climate ‘vile,’‘hate-filled’
Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee member Sen. Mitt Romney, R-Utah, listens during the committee’s business meeting where it will consider new subpoenas in the “Crossfire...
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