Saturday, May 8, 2010 will be historic.  Elected representatives from every neighborhood in the state will make decisions on the following races:
[UPDATE:] We’ll post results on each race as they come in, but we’ll put them on the Twitter Stream first.
Utah Governor Candidates
Richard Martin- 4.18%
“SuperDell” Schanze – 0.39%
Daniel Van Oaks Jr. – 24.63%
Gary R Herbert [...]

To the several dozen hardy souls still here, Dave Hansen just announced the final vote count:
Morgan Philpot: 671 votes = 60.13 percent
Neil Walter: 445  votes = 39.87  percent
No primary in this race; Morgan Philpot is the GOP’s candidate in District 2.  Hansen also said we need to say goodbye quickly because the Utah Jazz game [...]

Tim Bridgewater – 57.28%
Mike Lee – 42.72%
The Republican nomination will be in decided in a primary June 22nd.

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ABC4: Senator Bennett’s comments to the press
KSL: US Sen. Bob Bennett ousted at Utah GOP convention
Salt Lake Tribune: Bennett out; GOP delegates reject 18-year Senate veteran
Salt Lake Tribune Out-of-Context: Reaction to Bennett’s ouster
Washington Post: Sen. Bob Bennett loses nomination battle at Utah GOP convention
CNN: Utah GOP convention rejects incumbent Sen. Robert Bennett
LA Times: Utah Sen. [...]

Morgan Philpot – 56.37% (Total Votes 655)
Neil Walter – 42.08% (Total Votes 489)
Ed Eliason – 1.55% (Total Votes 18)
Morgan Philpot and Neil Walter advance to a second round of balloting.

Billy Hesterman, sports reporter at KFNZ AM and recent communications assistant for the Utah State Senate captures the simple essence of today’s work through convention-day conversation with a candidate, a candidate’s spouse, a volunteer, and a delegate.
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The Candidate:
The road to convention can be a long process for a candidate. Daniel Thatcher, candidate for [...]

Gary R. Herbert – 70.8% (Total Votes – 2386)
Daniel Van Oaks, Jr. – 24.63% (Total Votes 830)
Richard Martin – 4.18% (Total Votes 141)
Gov. Gary R. Herbert is the Republican nominee for Governor of Utah.

Senate Race: 2nd Round Results

1. Tim Bridgewater – 37.42%
2. Mike Lee – 35.99%
3. Sen. Bob Bennett – 26.99%
Tim Bridgewater & Mike Lee will advance to the third round of balloting.

Billy Hesterman, sports reporter at KFNZ AM and recent communications assistant for the Utah State Senate is your host for authentic, unpolished audio from the 2010 State GOP Convention.
Listen to the first Podcast: The Volunteers

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Senate Race: 1st Round Results
1. Mike Lee – 28.75% (Total Votes 982)
2. Tim Bridgewater – 26.84% (Total Votes 917)
3. Sen. Bob Bennett – 25.91% (Total Votes 885)
4. Cherilyn Eager – 15.84% (Total Votes 541)
5. Merrill Cook – 1.43% (Total Votes 49)
6. Leonard Fabiano – 0.64% (Total Votes 22)
7. Jeremy Friedbaum – 0.47% (Total Votes 16)
8. [...]

Billy Hesterman, sports reporter at KFNZ AM and recent communications assistant for the Utah State Senate is your host for authentic, unpolished audio from the 2010 State GOP Convention.
Listen to the first Podcast: The New State Delegates

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