The weekend's county political conventions resulted in some primary races across the state. FOX 13's BenWinslow breaks it down.
SALT LAKE CITY — The weekend's county political conventions resulted in some primary races across the state.
County Councilmember Steve DeBry lost at convention against Sheldon Stewart. However, Councilmember DeBry will still be in the primary because he gathered signatures. Reps. Candice Pierucci, R-Herriman, and Judy Weeks-Rohner, R-West Valley City, emerged as the winners. Weeks-Rohner may still face a primary challenger if her opponent can submit enough signatures to qualify for a spot on the ballot.
Fatima Dirie and Jana Nordfelt will advance to a primary for the Democratic nomination to represent a swing district in the West Valley City area. Sophia Hawes-Tingey was eliminated at the convention. Whomever emerges from the primary will face incumbent Rep. Judy Weeks-Rohner.The Utah County Republican Party convention saw more incumbents forced into primaries.
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