After redistricting saga, Moore leads GOP primary for Utah’s second congressional district

By: Will Ruzanski

Outlets: Utah News Dispatch

Published: June 24, 2026

Words: 501

Last Updated: 3 weeks, 1 day ago

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Incumbent Rep. Blake Moore is on track to defeat state Rep. Karianne Lisonbee in the Republican primary for Utah’s 2nd Congressional District — where he is expected to go on and win the deep-red district during November’s general election.

Preliminary results, released after polls closed on Tuesday night, show Moore with 58% of votes and Lisonbee trailing with 42%.

Moore, a three-term incumbent who is endorsed by President Donald Trump …

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