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Democrat drops out of Utah Senate race, leaving Forward Party incumbent to face GOP challenger

By Utah News Dispatch · September 1, 2026 · 1 min read
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A lonely, winding mountain road in the Utah Wasatch Range with a single, broken wooden signpost, symbolizing a political vacancy and a shift in direction.
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Democrat MacKenzie Miller has dropped out of the race for Utah Senate District 11, leaving a two-way race between the Utah Legislature’s only currently elected third-party lawmaker and her GOP challenger. Now incumbent Sen.

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