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Salt Lake County voters are poised to get the representation they deserve under new congressional map.
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Utahns woke up on November 11 to incredible news: the state will almost certainly be electing a Democrat to Congress in 2026. The Third District Court has ruled that the state will adopt Plaintiff Map 1 for our congressional districts—a huge victory for fairness and representation.
For reference, District 1 will now be fully contained within Salt Lake County, stretching east to Brighton, west to Magna, north to just above Rose Park—including all of the Avenues—and south to around 7200 South, including the Midvale and West Jordan areas. Grassroots efforts work.
If the Legislature had simply…
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