Utah Reps. Maloy, Owens ask federal court to block new court-ordered congressional map

By: Katie McKellar

Outlets: Utah News Dispatch

Published: February 3, 2026

Words: 1,235

Last Updated: 3 weeks, 1 day ago

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Another wrinkle has surfaced in Utah’s ongoing redistricting legal battle.

Two members of Utah’s all-Republican congressional delegation — Reps. Celeste Maloy and Burgess Owens — along with nearly a dozen local leaders and sheriffs have filed a lawsuit in federal court seeking to throw out the state’s court-ordered congressional map that created one Democratic and three Republican districts.

The lawsuit filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Utah names …

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