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2 unaffiliated candidates poised to win seats in Utah Legislature

By KSL · November 4, 2026 · 1 min read
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Two unaffiliated candidates are in position to win election to the Utah House of Representatives. It's a previously unthinkable result in an era dominated by the two-party system. Sergio Sotelo and Patrick Belmont currently lead in their respective races as of Wednesday afternoon.

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