2020 Governor’s Race and Special Session

Episode 32 April 17, 2020 00:26:33
2020 Governor’s Race and Special Session
The Hinckley Report
2020 Governor’s Race and Special Session

Apr 17 2020 | 00:26:33

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Show Notes

The Utah legislature uses its newly appointed power to call a special session on issues regarding Covid-19. The session will be entirely online. The 2020 governor’s race sees Cox, Wright, and Huntsman qualify via signature gathering; Hughes, Winder Newton, and Burningham must qualify via convention. Trump leads Biden in Utah by a small margin. Max Roth, anchor with Fox13 News, Kate Bradshaw, Director of Government Affairs at Holland & Hart and Bountiful City Councilwoman, and Doug Wilks, editor of the Deseret News, join Host Jason Perry on this week’s Hinckley Report.

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